Meeting of the Stafford – Beit Liqua Friendship Group – to include a showing of the DVD ‘Britain in Palestine 1917 – 1948’ which sets out how Britain became involved in Palestine and the role played leading up to the creation of the state of Israel. Produced by the Balfour
Join Sumud Palestine on Sunday 29th October 2017 from 12.30 – 5.30 (starting with lunch) for food, talks, film, stalls & discussion to mark the 100th anniversary of the Balfour Declaration, one of the most significant & controversial documents in the history of the Middle East. Speakers include: Bernard Regan
TALK by BRIAN BROWN Leading peace campaigner, director of the Christian Institute of South Africa and banned in 1977 by the apartheid regime. Brian is a tireless and no less passionate campaigner on behalf of Palestinians and Israelis. Foxlowe Arts Centre WEDNESDAY 13 SEPTEMBER 2017 7 for 7.30pm free admission
As some of you will know, Tony Pearce recently visited Palestine as part of a group from the Walsall Kobar Friendship Association. Tony will be showing photographs and videos of that visit. At the time, the 1500+ Palestinian prisoners, many of whom have never been charged with anything, let alone
This is open to all those from a mental health, counselling or social work background who are concerned about the injustices in Palestine/Israel and the effects of oppression and discrimination on the social life and mental well-being of Palestinians under military occupation. There will be the opportunity to share experiences
The annual cross between summer fair, garden party and Palestine teach-in is being held at the Palfrey Community Garden from 2pm. For more information contact Tony Pearce
Join Sumud Palestine for a lunchtime meeting with Hilary Tyrrell and Philip Nixon, two formidable campaigners for the threatened ‘UNRECOGNISED VILLAGES’ OF THE NEGEV. Food available on arrival. Hilary and Philip are members of Kairos Britain and the Palestinian Solidarity Campaign. They will describe the plight of 70,000 Bedouin Israeli
Palestine Expo will be the biggest social, cultural and entertainment event on Palestine to ever take place in Europe. It will take place over 2 days and across 5 floors at the award winning Queen Elizabeth II Centre.’ It is being organised by Friends of Al Aqsa – well worth
The Elbit factory at Shenstone is an Israeli – owned factory making engines for drones that have been used to bomb Palestinians. On July 6 there will be a national demonstration outside the factory. It is set to last from 10.30am to 3pm. For more information please contact Tony Pearce
Open Garden for Sumud Palestine Sunday 11th June 2 – 5 pm Westbrook Farm, Blakelow Road, Leek ST13 7SQ (midway between Leek and Onecote) A variety of plants and old clay pots for sale. Cakes and refreshments will be available ► ADMISSION £2 PER PERSON ◄ All proceeds to Sumud
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