The American organisation Jewish Voice for Peace which supports full equality for Palestinians and Jewish Israelis, grounded in international law and universal principles of human rights, has issued a statement responding to anti-semitism in the UK and in the US.
Amnesty Internatioal has responded to reports that dozens of Palestinians have been killed and hundreds injured by the Israeli military during today's protests along the fence separating Gaza and Israel.
With the vernal equinox almost upon us, and the days getting longer, brighter and therefore more hopeful, in spite of a period of storms, can the same be said about the MENA (Middle East and North
The American Friends Service Committee is one of 20 organisations whose members are now banned from entering Israel. Members of these groups, most of whom which back the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement, will be denied entry visas and residency rights.
A large group has gathered at the Scottish Parliament to make a ‘citizens’ apology’ for the Balfour Declaration, exactly 100 years since it was signed by Britain’s Foreign Secretary Arthur Balfour.
From Geneva to Bethlehem and across the world, the World Council of Churches World Week of Peace in Israel and Palestine inspired gatherings for prayer, reflection and action last week.
From a photo 'exhibition of hope', to worship resources, to an opportunity for people and churches to share their personal expressions of hope, the World Council of Churches is offering an invitation and accompanying resources to celebrate the World Week of Peace in Palestine and Israel on 17-24 September 2017.