3 Years On: Remembering Jamal Khashoggi with Hatice Cengiz

Schedule

Fri Oct 01 2021 at 06:00 pm to 09:00 pm

Location

US Capitol Grounds - On the National Mall between 3rd and 4th St. SW | Washington, DC

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3 years since his M**der, we gather on US Capitol Grounds to remember the life and legacy of the late Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
About this Event

Join Freedom First and our partner organizations on US Capitol Grounds to commemorate the life and legacy of Saudi journalist and Washington Post columnist, Jamal Khashoggi, 3 years on from his M**der. We are honored to be joined by Hatice Cengiz, Turkish academic and fiancé of Jamal Khashoggi.


Guest Speakers:
  • Hatice Cengiz | Turkish academic and fiance of Jamal Khashoggi
  • Philippe Nassif | MENA Advocacy Director at Amnesty International USA
  • Eason Jordan| Senior advisor at the Freedom Initiative, CEO of Oryx Strategies, and a veteran of CNN, NowThis and the Malala Fund.
  • Areej AlSadhan | Human Rights Advocate & Sister of imprisoned Saudi humanitarian aid worker Abdulrahman AlSadhan
  • Abdullah Alaoudh | Research Director for Saudi Arabia and the UAE for Democracy for The Arab World Now (DAWN)
  • Nadine Farid Johnson | Washington Director at PEN America
  • Raed Jarrar | Director of Advocacy for Democracy for The Arab World Now (DAWN)
  • Amrit Singh | Director, Accountability, Liberty, and Transparency at Open Society Justice Initiative
  • Abderrahmane Amor | Freedom First Campaign Manager (Emcee)

'Remembering Jamal' Installation:

A 12 ft x 12 ft portrait display of Jamal, composed of his columns in the Washington Post, is set to be unveiled at the vigil. Concurrently, a 12 ft x 12 ft portrait display of MBS, composed of articles rightly implicating him as the culprit, is set to be unveiled in Los Angeles.


Location:

We will be on the National Mall between 3rd and 4th St. SW, in front of the US Capitol Building.


Who is Jamal?

Jamal Khashoggi was assassinated in a Saudi consulate in Istanbul on October 2nd, 2018.

Read the UN Special Rapporteur's report detailing the unlawful death of Jamal Khashoggi.

For media inquiries, please contact [email protected].

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US Capitol Grounds - On the National Mall between 3rd and 4th St. SW, On the National Mall between 3rd and 4th St. SW, Washington, United States

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