Freedom Flotilla Coalition Confirms Release and Deportation of International Volunteers
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Demand our Governments Move Beyond Words [May 21, 2026] The Freedom Flotilla Coalition (FFC) confirms that international volunteers abducted by Israeli forces
Adrien Jouan (France)
Adrien Jouan is a skipper and a globetrotter. He is engaged in ecology through the degrowth movement.
Maxime Parizel (France)
Maxime PARIZEL is a French social worker, specialised in supporting displaced families and individuals, particularly as a result of armed conflict. His activism centres on
Kaleem Cerie Bullivant (United Kingdom)
Kaleem Cerie Bullivant has a lifetime of activism behind him. He grew up with his beloved late mother taking him to support the miner strikes
Tomás Alberto Moraté Serna (Spain)
“I was born in a place in La Mancha whose name I can’t quite recall… Although it was a long time ago, I’ve always felt
Konstantinos Kalaremas (Greece)
My name is Kostas Kalaremas. I have been active for many years in the anti-authoritarian and antifascist movement in Greece. Also, i have been active
Pantazopoulos Ioannis (Greece)
I am 70 years old, I take part to the political movement since 70s, I am a retired dentist and worked for 40 years at
Dimitrios Kotsopoulos (Greece)
My name is Dimitris Kotsopoulos, I have studied maths and currently I am a post grad student. I’ve been involved in the movement for arround
Donghyun Kim (Korea)
Donghyun Kim is an activist based in Seoul, South Korea. He is also a researcher primarily focusing on discourses of mental illness and their political
Baki Goxhaj (Albania)
Baki graduated in English language teaching and translation from Ismail Qemali University of Vlora. Professionally, he works in the field of web development. His passion
Mathilda Mallet (France)
30 years old, from Guadeloupe. Always outraged by the suffering of others and by injustice. I’ve always screamed and written everywhere I could: freedom! As
Mohamad Wahid Baroud (Belgium)
Militant for a few years now, from a refugee and diaspora background. I find it hard myself not to feel implicated with the genocide. I
Aude Gaspar (Belgium)
Aude Gaspar, feminist proletarian queer antifa activist, from Liège in Belgium, founder of @pourquoidevenirfeministe. Was on the Conscience 6 month ago
Seungjoon (United States)
Seungjoon is a maritime activist from Gangjeong Village, Jeju Island
Ahyun Kim (Korea)
Ahyun Kim is an anti-war activist from the Korean delegation.
Dot Persica (Italy)
Dot is a queer internationalist against rainbowwashing. Born in Napoli.
Neus Belda Ferre (Spain)
Social and community facilitator. She has worked in the performing arts, particularly in theater and dance, as well as in cultural management. Trained in group
Jubair Islam Khan (United Kingdom)
Hi. I’m Jubair from the UK. I’m a filmmaker and father. I studied English literature and worked most of my career creating documentaries for NGOs.
Gonçalo Dias (Portugal)
Gonçalo Dias, 30 years old, activist for human rights, general practitioner and harm reductionist with a background in search and rescue, working mostly at street-level
Beatriz Bartilotti Matos (Portugal)
I come from the city of Porto, in northern Portugal. I am an internationalist, ecologist, and activist for the rights of migrants with the collective
Noa Avishag Schnall (United States)
Noa Avishag Schnall is an author, journalist, photographer, and human rights activist, born and raised in Los Angeles on traditional Tongva land, and a longtime
Santiago González Vallejo (Spain)
Nacido en Madrid, 1956. Economista de profesión, antiguo sindicalista, actualmente jubilado. Cofundador del Comité de Solidaridad con la Causa Árabe (constituido formalmente en 1986 tras
Tara Maria Sellner Adler (Denmark)
I was born and raised in Copenhagen, Denmark, to a German-born father and a Jewish-American mother. They provided me a safe and comfortable upbringing, but
Rosa Martinez (United States)
I’m a writer, student, and film programmer living in New York City. I refrain from saying I’m an “activist,” for that isn’t any sort of
Amrou Ibrahim (United States)
Amrou is an accessibility specialist, photographer, and long time political activist. Their organizing work focuses on the rights of Palestinian people and more generally the
Olivier Huard (Canada)
French version Olivier Huard, 48 ans, est le père d’un fils de 17 ans et un militant québécois pour la justice climatique et sociale depuis
Norrad Bouzide (Canada)
Norrad Bouzide (they/them) is a Harm Reduction Worker and Advocate in the city of Tkaronto (toronto) which sits in the traditional lands and treaty territories
Alima Boumediene-Thiery (France)
French Citizen, Member of the European Parliament for the Greens Group (1999 – 2004) and Member of the French Senate (2005 – 2011) for the French
Daniela Maria Bonamico (Canada)
My name is Daniela Maria Bonamico. the daughter of Italian immigrants born into a civil war torn and occupied village. When I was a teenager in
Ehab Lotayef (Canada)
Ehab Lotayef is a Canadian IT Manager, poet, writer and community activist, of Egyptian origin He holds a degree in Electrical Engineering (1981) from Ain-Shams
Grace Mathisen (Canada)
Grace Mathisen is an activist, land defender, and sailor from so-called Vancouver. Before joining the Freedom Flotilla Coalition for the 2026 Spring Mission, she worked at
Violet Homewood Maree CoCo (Australia)
Violet CoCo, from so-called Australia, first engaged in activism in 2018. Starting with environment and expanding to First Nations justice, human rights & peace. She
Gemma Bean O’Toole (Australia)
My name is Gemma and I’m a 23 year old from Naarm/melbourne in the colony of so-called Australia. I was a first year melbourne university
Helen Maria O’Sullivan (Australia)
Helen O’Sullivan, 65, a grandmother of eight, is a social work field educator and human rights activist from Bundjalung Country (Gold Coast, Australia). She has
Aude Gaspar
Aude Gaspar is a Belgian feminist activist, founder of the young media @pourquoidevenirfeministe on Instagram for 10 years. She’s also an ecologist, an antifa, and
Hannibal Armand Ruud-Peima
Hannibal Armand Ruud-Peima (Norway) Hannibal is a clinical family therapist based in Norway, specializing in comorbid mental health conditions among children, adolescents, and adults. He
Henri Juhani Sulku
Henri Sulku is a researcher and journalist with a focus on armed conflict and political economy
Madeleine Habib
Madeleine has been involved in campaigns about social justice and environmental protection since her teens. It was in her late twenties that she managed to
Noa Avishag Schnall
Noa Avishag Schnall is an author, journalist, photographer, and human rights activist, born and raised in Los Angeles on traditional Tongva land, and a longtime
Norsham Binti Abubakr
Norsham is the Support Services Manager at An-Nur Specialist Hospital. She graduated with a Diploma in Food Technology from MARA Institute of Technology (ITM). She
Will Alexander
Will Alexander is an activist, journalist and documentary maker. In 2024 he undertook a hunger strike, which lasted 18 days to put pressure on the
Ava Mulla
Ava is a German-Pakistani activist based in New Zealand. She was invited to serve on the interim steering committee of the Global Alliance for Palestine, founded
Anna Liedtke (Germany)
Anna Liedtke is a German journalist who is also active in the women’s movement. She has been politically active for a couple of years now,
Khurram Musti Khan
Khurram Musti Khan is an anti-war and pro-Palestine activist. He is Organizer of Friends of Palestine Canada, co-organizer, Milton Palestine Action Committee and lobby corps
José María Lozano Maneiro
Jose has travelled with his camera, film camera and video camera to more than a hundred countries and has witnessed five armed conflicts (Lebanon, Nicaragua,