[KWPeace-groups] This Thursday! Coffee & Conversation Dr. Yipeng Ge at BSIA “Health, Human Rights and Solidarity for Palestine” June 6 at 10am

[Tamara Lorincz]

Hello everyone!

This Thursday! Coffee & Conversation Dr. Yipeng Ge
“Health, Human Rights and Solidarity for Palestine”
Thursday, June 6
10:00-11:00 a.m.
67 Erb Street W., Balsillie School of International, Waterloo
Café in the Lobby of the building

Meet the courageous Canadian medical doctor, Dr. Yipeng Ge, who resigned from the Canadian Medical Association to stand in solidarity with Palestine & recently went to Gaza to provide medical care.
Organized by PhD student, Tamara Lorincz, tlorincz at balsillieschool.ca<mailto:tlorincz at balsillieschool.ca>
(*This is buy your own coffee: There is a café at the Balsillie School lobby)

Read Dr. Ge’s powerful resignation letter to the Canadian Medical Association:
Posted on December 22, 2023
https://yipeng.ca/2023/12/22/my-resignation-letter-to-the-cma/,

Read about his courageous stand: “U of O doctor suspended for pro-Palestinian posts says he's been reinstated, won't go back”, CBC:
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/u-of-o-doctor-suspended-for-pro-palestinian-posts-says-he-s-been-reinstated-won-t-go-back-1.7088887

Learn more about his recent medical aid trip to Gaza: “Sanctioned U of O doctor describes harrowing conditions in Rafah after humanitarian trip”, CBC: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/university-ottawa-doctor-gaza-palestine-yipeng-ge-1.7126299

Listen to this interview with Dr. Yipeng Ge about his Reinstatement and Resignation – he discusses racism and censorship in the medical field & academia, February 1, 2024, The Fulcrum:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l_RkkfpNzAA

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