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Roger Waters, The Wall - photo by Ros O'Gorman

Roger Waters To Speak On Music, Palestine and Activism In Melbourne

by Paul Cashmere on February 7, 2018

in News

Pink Floyd legend Roger Waters will speak about music, Palestine and politics on Friday night for the Australia Palestine Advocacy Network (APAN).

APAC advocates peace and justice in Palestine and Israel based in international law.

Roger Waters is a strong supporter of the movement. He is a founding member of BDS (Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions) and was vocal in supporting Lorde’s decision to cancel her upcoming concert in Israel.

Roger Waters will be in conversation with award-winning Palestinian-Australian author and activist Randa Abdel-Fattah and Jewish-Australian journalist Antony Loewenstein.

Tickets for Roger Waters talking engagement are $20 and available from the APAC website.

Time/Date: 7.30pm for 8pm start, Friday 9 February

Location: Athenaeum Theatre Melbourne

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