Bassam Aramin
Palestinian peace activist and member of Parents Circle. Imprisoned for seven years as a teenager and later earned a master's degree in Holocaust studies.
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Apr 4, 2024 • 53min
A PALESTINIAN AND AN ISRAELI FATHER: “We must all stop being victims; victimhood causes the violence!”
In this compelling discussion, Bassam Aramin, a Palestinian peace activist, and Rami Elhanan, an Israeli peace activist, share their transformative journeys shaped by tragic losses. Both fathers, who lost daughters in the conflict, emphasize that victimhood perpetuates violence. They argue for empathy and understanding, challenging divisive narratives. Bassam's study of the Holocaust while imprisoned profoundly impacts their dialogue, while Rami highlights the urgency of breaking free from entrenched identities. Together, they convey a powerful message of reconciliation and hope.
Oct 26, 2023 • 25min
Qatar’s role in hostage negotiations | Grieving fathers call for peace
Israeli and Palestinian peace advocates, Rami Elhanan and Bassam Aramin, share their stories of grief and friendship. Qatar's role in hostage negotiations and the potential for peace if there is a pause in bombing Gaza is discussed.
