Brian Avery

Male, Person

1979 –

47

Who is Brian Avery?

Brian Avery is an American who, while volunteering for the International Solidarity Movement in the West Bank town of Jenin, was shot in the face by Israel Defense Forces on April 5, 2003. The shooting, which according to Human Rights Watch was "unprovoked and did not occur in the context of any apparent hostilities", caused Avery to suffer permanent disfigurement.

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Born
1979
Connecticut
Nationality
  • United States of America

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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