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Update 12 April 2024
There is mounting evidence that the British people want arms sales to Israel to be stopped (62% in the most recent poll), but as with the hundreds of thousands marching at rallies up and down the country, the Conservative government treats the wishes of right-minded…
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Israeli settlers set fire to large tracts of land south of Nablus
NABLUS, Monday, May 30, 2022 (WAFA) – Israeli settlers today evening set fire to large tracts of land belonging to Palestinian residents…
Israel Destroys Water Well
The Palestine Chronicle reports (30 May 2022) A water well,…
Far-right Israeli attacks highlight ‘Jerusalem Day’ reality
Ultra-nationalist Israelis violently confronted Palestinians both during and after the…
EU Parliament official focused on Palestine denied entry
Spanish member of European Parliament was to travel to the…
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Israel’s Settlement Policy in the occupied territories
B’Tselem have produced a report on Israeli’s policy in the occupies territories, entitled “This Is Ours – And This, Too” Here is the Executive Summary The State of Israel is enforcing a regime of Jewish supremacy in the entire area between the Jordan River and…
Towards a Lasting Peace in Israel and Palestine
This is the motion that was passed at the October Lib Dem Conference. It was moved by Layla Moran MP our Foreign Affairs spokesperson. Conference believes wholeheartedly in the universal liberal principles of human rights, democracy, international law, and the self-determination of peoples. Conference welcomes…
Lib Dems call for radical new approach to Israel/Palestine conflict
The Lib Dems have called for more trade with Palestine and Israel, more resources for peace and upholding of international law by ceasing trade with illegal settlements Liberal Democrat members have today passed a motion at party conference calling for a new approach to the…
I welcome the Israel and Hamas ceasefire – but now it’s time to tackle the big issues head-on. – Layla Moran
Liberal Democrat Foreign Affairs spokesperson comments, “It is now time for the UK Government to work with the international community. We must be proactive and facilitate the reconstruction of negotiations – negotiations which must take place between two equal partners. Sixty six children have died…
Liberal Democrat Friends of Palestine Statement
At a time when there are many accusations of racism, and especially antisemitism, being made, we have taken time out to carefully look at our own social media policy in order to ensure that we firmly uphold the ideals of human rights, social justice, equality,…
Update 2 Nov 2023
When UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres said the attacks didn’t happen in a vacuum, he was reminding Israel’s leaders that its past treatment of the Palestinians needs to be taken into account.
Update 26 April 2024
Absurdities like wooden crutches and tent poles had to be unloaded (because they might be “repurposed” as weapons) and even a consignment of nappies refused entry.