50 years of occupation: Lakhdar Brahimi addresses UN Security Council
<h3 class="post-title subpt">Marking 50 years of occupation, Lakhdar Brahimi addresses the UN Security Council on the Israel-Palestine conflict.</h3><div class="quoteblock"><div class="quotetext">"The Palestinian population is extremely vulnerable and desperately needs protection from the international community."</div></div><p>On 20 June, <a href="http://theelders.org/lakhdar-brahimi"><strong>Lakhdar Brahimi</strong> </a>addressed the UN Security Council on the <a href="http://theelders.org/israel-palestine"><strong>Israel-Palestine</strong…; conflict, marking 50 years of occupation.</p>
<p><strong>Watch</strong> his remarks (from <strong>51m45s) </strong>and<strong> <a href="http://theelders.org/sites/default/files/lakhdar_brahimi_-_20062017_-_s… full transcript</a></strong>:</p>
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