Issam Sartawi

Palestinian activist and politician

Issam Sartawi - Palestinian activist and politician
Born

1935
90 years ago

Died

April 10th, 1983
42 years ago — 48 years old

Category

Activists & Humanitarians

Country

Palestine

Links & References

Activism centered on Palestinian rights and political representation. Participated in the Palestinian Liberation Organization, advocating for peace and dialogue between Palestinians and Israelis. Worked to promote international recognition of Palestinian statehood. Engaged in diplomatic efforts to garner support for the Palestinian cause during the late 20th century. Played a significant role in fostering relationships with various international organizations and governments.

Active participation in the PLO

Advocated for peace negotiations

Promoted Palestinian statehood internationally

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