The first titles of Finestres Ensayos are presented

From the 5 of october, Gaza after Auschwitz, by Jaume Asens, and A woman never stops fighting, by Narges Mohammadi, are already in bookstores. They are the first two titles of Finestres Ensayos and inaugurate the collection Open Case, dedicated to analyzing current conflicts. To make them known, several presentations have been organized in Brussels, Catalonia and Madrid.

On the one hand, Jaume Asens’s book was presented in three acts. The first took place in Brussels on September 30, in a conversation with the BNG MEP Ana Miranda Paz and the journalist Martín Gak. On October 9, in Montcada i Reixac, the work was presented with Laura Campos, spokesperson for the Comuns of Montcada and member of the Global Sumud Flotilla, and Laurent Cohen, Co-president of Junts – Catalan Association of Jews and Palestinians.

Finally, on October 15, at the Finestres Bookstore, the author had a conversation with the activist David Fernàndez and the former mayor of Barcelona Ada Colau, who wrote the epilogue of the book and who was part of the Global Sumud Flotilla with Asens. During the event, All three agreed on the need to keep the public debate on Palestine alive, to reflect on the role of the international community in the face of genocide, and to continue denouncing human rights violations by the Israeli government.

On the other hand, the book by Narges Mohammadi, Nobel Peace Prize laureate 2023 and currently imprisoned in Iran, began its public tour on October 22 in Alcalá de Henares, with a conversation with Fariba Ehsan, a human rights activist. The event was organized jointly with Amnesty International, Librería Diógenes and the Iranian Pro-Human Rights Association of Spain.