Jonathan Herbert spent three months living in the Palestinian village of Jayous and experienced at first hand the cruelty and injustice of the Israeli occupation. In this session he will tell of how, through meeting Israeli and Palestinian peace activists, he was able to find hope, inspiration and the desire for a just and sustainable peace.
Jonathan Herbert is a campaigner and lobbyist focused on human rights abuses in Palestine. He led the Pilsdon Community for 13 years before moving to the Palestinian village of Jayous as part of the World Council of Churches Ecumenical Accompaniment Programme.