Attacked by Israeli ships: Gaza Freedom Flotilla  interview upon return in Rome 21.10. 2012
Channel: r3VOLt23
Date: 2012-10-22

r3VOLt23 22.10.2012
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Published on Oct 21, 2012 by FreedomFlotillaItaly http://youtu.be/lO6ljkKNkL8
Rome airport, October 21st, 10.00 am.  After being released by the Israeli kidnappers, Marco Ramazzotti Stockel tells what has happened since yesterday morning, when at 10 am he was abducted from the ship Estelle, attacked by Israeli Navy ships. He confirms the reasons behind his choice to take part in this peace mission, aimed at breaking the severe blockade of Gaza. Stockel, is very important for him.. "Write it, please, so they understand I am Jewish and that if I fight against the occupation it is for the Jews themselves, because the occupation harms them and not only the Palestinians"   Marco Ramazzotti has over 35 years of experience in development aid, as a legal anthropologist and socio-economist, and project manager and NGO representative. He has worked in twenty-six developing countries for Italian and international NGOs, international consulting companies, the EU and several UN agencies (FAO, IFAD, UNICEF, WFP), and Italian Development Cooperation. He has been advisor to an African government and, most recently, has organised and taught in security courses for NGOs, religious missions and companies working abroad. He holds a degree in international law and is a Fellow of Churchill College Cambridge, UK.     He has a political past in the Italian Communist Party and was a member of the major Italian trade-union, CGIL. Since the year 2000, he has been a member of ECO (Ebrei contro l'Ocupazione, Jews against Occupation) and of EJSP, European Jews for a Just Peace. He joined the Freedom Flottilla for Gaza in Athens in 2010, with the French group.

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