Dr. Swee Chai Ang - Founding trustee of Medical Aid for Palestinians & 2018 Flotilla participant.
Channel: Freedom Flotilla Coalition
Date: 2023-08-25

Dr Swee Chai Ang FRCS - A founding Trustee of MAP, she is an orthopaedic consultant surgeon at the London and St Bartholomew's Hospital Trust. Working in Beirut during the 1982 invasion, she also witnessed and survived the massacre at Sabra and Shatila, writing "From Beirut to Jerusalem" about her experiences. She returned to London to help form MAP and, as the first chair of the projects committee, helped launch the volunteer programme in 1985. She has also co-authored the "Manual of War Surgery" and received the coveted 'Star of Palestine' award from the late President, Yasser Arafat.
See https://jfp.freedomflotilla.org/participants/dr-swee-ang for her 2018 Freedom Flotilla participation. To learn & share  more on the current Freedom Flotilla mission, see: https://freedomflotilla.org/our-2023-mission/