Redwood Peace & Justice Coalition
1st Annual Humboldt Radical Social Forum
Sat, Mar 29
|Rm 302, 3rd Floor, Library - Cal Poly Hu
Dr Swee operated as a surgeon in Gaza and founded Medical Aid For Palestinians in 1984, a charity that offers medical services to and advocates for Palestinians' rights to health and dignity.
Time & Location
Mar 29, 2025, 12:30 PM – 2:30 PM
Rm 302, 3rd Floor, Library - Cal Poly Hu, 1 Harpst St, Arcata, CA 95521, USA
About the event
We are excited to announce that Dr Swee Ang, Founder of Medical Aid For Palestinians, will be our key speaker as well as featured speakers, co-founders of Gaza Sunbirds, Kareem Ali, and Alaa al-Dali!
Dr Swee, studied medicine at the then-University of Singapore and went to war-torn Lebanon to treat the wounded in 1982 when Israel invaded the country. Dr Swee, an Orthopaedic surgeon, has treated thousands of war casualties in Lebanon as well as the occupied territories of Gaza and the West Bank over the past four decades.
Here is a recording of Dr Swee's most recent speech at the Palestine Museum US - on March 4th, 2025.
Medical Aid For Palestinians (MAPS) weblink: