{"id":46221,"date":"2026-09-22T17:48:30","date_gmt":"2026-09-22T09:48:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/klscah.org.my\/?p=46221"},"modified":"2026-09-22T17:48:30","modified_gmt":"2026-09-22T09:48:30","slug":"palestine-and-the-colonial-question-what-can-malaysians-learn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/klscah.org.my\/en\/2026\/09\/46221.html","title":{"rendered":"Palestine and the Colonial Question: What Can Malaysians Learn?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Palestine is not only a humanitarian crisis or a question of war. It is also deeply connected to colonialism, displacement, control over land, demographic change and the denial of self-determination.<\/p>\n<p>From the forced displacement of Palestinian communities to the expansion of settlements and the continued struggle over land, identity and sovereignty, the Palestinian experience raises important questions about how colonial structures continue to shape people\u2019s lives today.<\/p>\n<p>Join us for a public dialogue exploring these issues through a colonial and anti-colonial lens, and reflecting on what Malaysians can learn from our own history of colonial rule and the struggle for independence.<\/p>\n<p>The details of the event are as follow:<\/p>\n<p>Date: 10 October 2026 (Saturday)<br \/>\nTime: 8.00\u201310.30 PM<br \/>\nVenue: Cheng Yi Auditorium, Level 2, KLSCAH<\/p>\n<p>Opening Address:<br \/>\nYB Dr. Maszlee Malik \u2013 Member of the Johor State Legislative Assembly &amp; Chairman of IAIS, Malaysia<\/p>\n<p>Opening Remarks:<br \/>\nProf. Awaluddin Shaharoun \u2013 Executive Director, PACE<\/p>\n<p>Speakers:<br \/>\nDr. Shareef Abu Shammallah \u2013 CEO of Al Quds Foundation Malaysia<br \/>\nFarwina Faroque \u2013 Secretary-General of BDS Malaysia<br \/>\nTong Veng Wye \u2013 Aliran &amp; Palestine Solidarity, Penang (PSP)<\/p>\n<p>Moderator:<br \/>\nJowyn Saw \u2013 Deputy Head of Gender Justice &amp; Inclusivity, KLSCAH Youth<\/p>\n<p>Organised by: IKRAM, PACE, Citizens International &amp; KLSCAH Youth<\/p>\n<p>Register here:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/8YMJaTW6KnE9JsSw9\">https:\/\/forms.gle\/8YMJaTW6KnE9JsSw9<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Come join the conversation and deepen our understanding of Palestine beyond the headline.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-46221 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-large'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/klscah.org.my\/en\/2026\/09\/46221.html\/pace-strategic-dialogue-p1#main'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"824\" height=\"1030\" src=\"https:\/\/klscah.org.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pace-Strategic-Dialogue-P1-824x1030.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/klscah.org.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pace-Strategic-Dialogue-P1-824x1030.jpeg 824w, https:\/\/klscah.org.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pace-Strategic-Dialogue-P1-240x300.jpeg 240w, https:\/\/klscah.org.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pace-Strategic-Dialogue-P1-64x80.jpeg 64w, https:\/\/klscah.org.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pace-Strategic-Dialogue-P1-768x960.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/klscah.org.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pace-Strategic-Dialogue-P1.jpeg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 824px) 100vw, 824px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/klscah.org.my\/en\/2026\/09\/46221.html\/pace-strategic-dialogue-p2#main'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"824\" height=\"1030\" src=\"https:\/\/klscah.org.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pace-Strategic-Dialogue-P2-824x1030.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/klscah.org.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pace-Strategic-Dialogue-P2-824x1030.jpeg 824w, https:\/\/klscah.org.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pace-Strategic-Dialogue-P2-240x300.jpeg 240w, https:\/\/klscah.org.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pace-Strategic-Dialogue-P2-64x80.jpeg 64w, https:\/\/klscah.org.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pace-Strategic-Dialogue-P2-768x960.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/klscah.org.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pace-Strategic-Dialogue-P2.jpeg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 824px) 100vw, 824px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Palestine is not only a humanitarian crisis or a question of war. 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