LDFP at Spring Conference
Liberal Democrats Friends of Palestine will be exhibiting at the Liberal Democrat Spring Conference 2014. If you would like some more information about what we stand for and how to join us, please feel free…
Goodbye Gaza: The Guardian correspondent reflects on her time in the Middle East
After three years reporting on the Palestinian-Israeli conflict, our Middle East correspondent is coming home to the UK. With heavy heart she pays a farewell visit to Gaza and pays tribute to the resilience, creativity…
Message of Marwan Barghouthi, following the announcement of Mandela’s death
Message of Marwan Barghouthi, following the announcement of Mandela’s death Hadarim Prison, December 6, 2013. “Our freedom seems possible because you reached yours” During the long years of my own struggle, I had the occasion…
Since 1967 Israel has razed over 800,000 Palestinian olive trees, the equivalent to destroying Central Park 33 times over
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Settlement construction push to follow next week’s Palestinian prisoner release
The Housing Ministry is to publish tenders for hundreds of housing units in the West Bank, simultaneously with a scheduled release of 25 Palestinian prisoners, in what is seen as a government attempt to appease…
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New report details ‘brutal’ Israeli policies
The first bullet struck 16-year-old Samir Awad in his left leg. He staggered away as fast as he could, but was too…
Israel’s divide-and-conquer tactic: Palestinian Christians as ‘non-Arabs
Israel’s Knesset is set to vote on a bill which…
Events and Campaigns
AIPAC might be down, but they’re a long way from out.
Next week is the annual AIPAC Policy Conference in Washington, D.C. And if history is any indicator, that means thousands of right-wing…
London Events – March 2014
Thursday March 6th SOAS Centre for Palestine Studies, First Annual…
Int. Conference Europe and Palestine: Past Disappointments & Future Hopes
Register for the Int. Conference Europe and Palestine: Past Disappointments…
Sainsbury’s stop trading with agricultural companies that support Israeli apartheid
On February 9th 2013, in response to the call from Palestinian civil…
News
Undeniable discrimination in the amount of water allocated to Israelis and Palestinians
Following the Knesset debate today, B’Tselem publishes a short FAQ about inequality in the distribution of water between Palestinians and Israelis. 1.…
UN condemns Israel over destruction of Jordan Valley homes
Israel has come under fire from the UN humanitarian coordinator…
OCHA Protection of Civilians Weekly Report | 14-20 January 2014
Key issues ● 15 Palestinian children were injured by Israeli…
Palestinians to reject Kerry peace plan, launch diplomatic war on Israel
Palestinian Authority setting up teams to battle Israel in every…
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Tear gas and rubber bullets
Dear friends, The situation is totally unjust — Hebron is a city with nearly 200,000 Palestinian residents, who are banned from their main street, while 800 Israeli settlers, protected by Israeli soldiers, are allowed full access. If we can get key diplomats to visit the…
What Hope for the Children of Gaza?
Trials and tribulations of children in Gaza, as witnessed by health professionals Peter Smith and Catherine Thick. Childhood in Gaza is scarred by oppression and distress. In 1991, Israel ratified the 1989 UN Convention on the Rights of the Child. Article 37 states: ”No child shall be subjected to…