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In honor of Ayşenur Ezgi Eygi’s birthday, family and friends invite you to join them to paint a mural in her memory. Show up to paint, gather and show support, on July 25th, 10am – 2pm at Cherry Street Village in Seattle — drop in anytime.
The mural design was created by artist James Hesketh in the colors and spirit of who she was. See the event announcement and follow @foraysenur on Instagram.
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Ayşenur Ezgi Eygi, a 2024 graduate in Psychology and Middle East Languages and Cultures at the University of Washington, was a lifelong human rights activist and community organizer. She was killed by the Israeli military on September 6, at a demonstration in the Occupied West Bank.
This Friday, 7:00-9:00 pm, Ayşenur’s community will gather at the University of Washington in Seattle, Kane Hall 130, to reflect on her life and activism The public event will include moderated discussions with faculty and guest speakers and a musical performance interlude.
Featured panelists include Cindy Corrie, Craig Corrie, Sarah Corrie Simpson, Hamid Ali, Juliette Majid, Ozden Benette, and Samah Park Imtiaz.
The event will be moderated by Aria Fani and Rawan Arar, faculty at the Council of the Middle East Center at the University of Washington.
Music performance will feature George Kassis, Hanady Kader, and Hanna Eady.
On September 7, the Corrie family and Rachel Corrie Foundation issued this statement on the death of Ayşenur.
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