This week marks six years since the House of Commons voted, by 274 to 12, for Britain to recognise the State of Palestine alongside Israel. It was the first time in decades that Parliament had voted on a motion focussed…
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Lisa Nandy: My Plans As The New Chair Of Labour Friends Of Palestine & The Middle East
I visited Palestine as a new MP and I was struck by the threats facing the next generation, the ferocity of the attacks they endure and the systematic denial of their rights. I met a three-year-old child whose house was…
Wes Streeting: “We owe it to the children to save Khan al-Ahmar”
Two years ago I visited Khan al-Ahmar in the Palestinian West Bank with Caabu and Medical Aid for Palestinians. Last week, I returned with B’Tselem to show my support for the Bedouin community there in the face of an imminent…