Gaza: an open letter to Ed Davey
As the Chair of Liberal Democrat Friends of Palestine, I am writing to you to express my appreciation for your principled leadership in speaking out against the atrocities unfolding in Gaza.
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Palestinian Elections – a discussion
A discussion hosted by Yachad (Together for Israel Together for Peace), on Wednesday 17 March at 7 pm The last elections to take place were 2006, with their results rejected by the international community, leading…
‘This Place Is Only for Jews’: The West Bank’s Apartheid Springs
“Settlers have taken over dozens of springs in the West Bank, all of them on private Palestinian land, and are keeping the owners away. Rina Shnerb, a Jewish teen, was murdered last week at one…
Grapes of wrath: how wine could bottle the Israeli-Palestinian peace process
The labelling of Israeli settlement wine brings the battle over land in the West Bank to Europe, writes Bel Trew Just a half an hour drive north of Jerusalem, atop a rocked-rippled hill in the West Bank, a…
Baroness Tonge on aid to the Occupied Territories
Available at: http://www.epolitix.com/latestnews/article-detail/newsarticle/baroness-tonge-giving-aid-to-gaza-money-well-spent/ In giving aid to the occupied territories of Palestine, in the West Bank and Gaza, is the UK government supporting the illegal occupation of Palestine, asks Baroness Tonge. In the forward to a…
LDFP Spring Conference event: ‘Talking to Hamas: the need for long-term regional security’
LFDP will be hosting “Talking to Hamas: the need for long-term regional security” at the Liberal Democrat Spring Conference in March, featuring Lord Alderdice and Gabrielle Rifkind, Oxford Research Group Director of the Human Security…