Mubarak Awad

Mubarak Awad is the founder of Nonviolence International, an organization aimed at promoting peace education and nonviolent action in dealing with political and social issues. NI has multiple branches in the United States and overseas and has worked with various movements and organizations across the globe. Mr. Awad has also been an adjunct professor at the American University in Washington, DC since 1989 at the School of International Studies. He focuses on promoting peace dialogue and transforming post-conflict societies, as well as teaching graduate courses on the methods and theory of nonviolence.

Israel/ Palestine

7 steps to end the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine

Mubarak Awad

The path to peace requires nonviolent action not just from Israelis and Palestinians, but also Americans, the media, aid organizations and others. Mubarak Awad ( Waging Nonviolence ) – I have spent my life advocating for Palestinians and Israelis to use nonviolent means to resolve their conflicts. Because Israel feared Palestinian unity and mass nonviolent […]

Israel/ Palestine

Nonviolent Noncooperation: A Palestinian Response to the Kushner/Trump Plan

Mubarak Awad

( Nonviolence International) – President Trump and his son-in-law’s “peace” plan would worsen the long term subjugation of Palestinians in the occupied West Bank, East Jerusalem, Gaza and even Israel itself. This is a plan for extended injustice, second class citizenship, and continuing hatred. Sooner or later, if implemented, it will erupt into the opposite […]