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Edinburgh: Nakba Day Demo

May 16 @ 13:00 - 14:00 BST
White background to the left there is the sillouette of a child throwing a stone at an army tank. To the right is EDINBURGH in bold dark red text. Bellow reads 'BUILDING EFFECTIVE SOLIDARITY'

EGGEC NAKBA DAY DEMO

Assemble at the Foot of the Mound EH2 2EL at 13.00 (1pm) on Saturday 16 May 2026.

In May 1948, 78 years ago, 750,000 Palestinians were expelled from their homes through violence and force by Israel.

This ethnic cleansing is referred to as the Nakba, meaning catastrophe in Arabic.

After the last 31 months of brutal murder – what word can describe something much bigger than a catastrophe?

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