Complicit: British Complicity in the Genocide in Gaza
Key information
- Date
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6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
- Venue
- SOAS Gallery
- Room
- SOAS Gallery Lecture Theatre
- Event type
- Seminar & Event highlights
About this event
The Centre for Palestine Studies is honoured to host a discussion of British complicity in mass atrocities in Gaza.
Join us for a discussion between Peter Oborne, author of Complicit: Britain’s Role in the Destruction of Gaza (2025); and Professor Martin Shaw, author of The New Age of Genocide: Intellectual and Political Challenges after Gaza (2025).
Registration
This event is free to attend, but registration is required. Seating is on a first-come, first-served basis.
About the speakers
Peter Oborne is associate editor of Middle East Eye and columnist for Byline Times and Declassified UK. He has worked as political editor of The Spectator and political columnist for the Daily Mail and Daily Telegraph, and is the author of numerous books including Sunday Times bestsellers: The Assault on Truth: Boris Johnson, Donald Trump and the Emergence of a New Moral Barbarism (2023); and The Fate of Abraham: Why the West Is Wrong about Islam (2022).
Professor Martin Shaw is Emeritus Professor of International Relations and Politics at the University of Sussex and Research Professor at the Institut Barcelona d'Estudis Internacionals. He has written widely on global politics, war and genocide. His publications include: The Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (2024); What is Genocide? (2015); and War and Genocide: Organized Killing in Modern Society (2003).
Chair
The chair for this event will be Nimer Sultany (Chair of the Centre for Palestine Studies, SOAS).
Image credit: Ben Dance / FCDO / CC BY 2.0
