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Dr Sara Abdelmawgoud

Dr Sara Abdelmawgoud is an education advisor, designer, researcher and activist. She currently works at La Trobe University, contributing to innovative approaches in learning and teaching. Beyond her professional role, Sara is a member of Amnesty International’s Activism Leadership Committee, Amnesty’s Gaza representative and a member of the steering committee of the Refugee Action Campaign. She is passionate about advocating for refugees and human rights.

110 Days of Solidarity: ANU Gaza Encampment and Civil Society Action

Civil society has long been the arena where ordinary people contest power, demand justice, and force institutions to shift. Theorists describe it as the ‘space between state and market,’ but in practice it is the place where unions, Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs), student groups, faith communities and solidarity networks make their voices heard.

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