When the World Sleeps: An Afternoon with UN Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese

When the World Sleeps: An Afternoon with UN Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese

Date and Time

Mar 1, 2026 1:00 pm

Location

450K

450 K St NW, Washington, District of Columbia, 20001

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Description:

Join Busboys and Poets at 450K for a special in-person screening of a live Zoom conversation with Francesca Albanese, United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Occupied Palestinian Territories. 

Albanese will discuss her forthcoming book, When the World Sleeps: Stories, Words, and Wounds of Palestine, releasing April 28, 2026.

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