Caabu Complains to BBC Director-General on Removal of BBC documentary "How to Survive a War Zone"
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Director-General BBC
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Caabu welcomes UK easing of sanctions on Syria
Caabu welcomes UK easing of sanctions on Syria - 6 March 2025
By pulling Gaza film, BBC shows it cannot stand up to Israel- Article by Chris Doyle
By pulling Gaza film, BBC shows it cannot stand up to Israel- Article by Chris Doyle in Middle East Eye, 24 February 2025
After complaints that a featured child was the son of a Palestinian government official, the corporation removed the documentary pending 'due diligence'
Joint MAP-Caabu Press Release: Poll shows 73% of British public want the UK to oppose Trump’s proposal to remove the Palestinian population of Gaza to other countries and make it American territory
Joint MAP-Caabu Press Release
73% of British public want the UK to oppose Trump’s proposal to remove the Palestinian population of Gaza to other countries and make it American territory
Date: 26 February 2025
25 Egyptian and international organisations call on the UK government to lead international action on Egypt at UN Human Rights Council
25 Egyptian and international organisations including Caabu sent a letter to British Foreign Secretary David Lammy calling on the British government to raise the pronounced human rights crisis in Egypt with the UN Human Rights Council.
19 February 2025
Dear Foreign Secretary,
Ahead of the 58th session of the UN Human Rights Council, we are writing as a coalition of 25 organisations to request that the UK government take the lead on a joint statement on Egypt.
A Special Iftar and Discussion with Palestinian filmmaker Yousef Hammash
Meet the BAFTA award winning Palestinian filmmaker, and join discussion on Palestine: the situation, challenges, and why advocacy matters
Join Caabu's special Ramadan event in Leicester in association with Islamic Relief
Special Guest speaker - Yousef Hammash
Over 230 global organisations demand governments producing F-35 jets stop arming Israel
Over 230 global civil society organisations, including Caabu, have written to government ministers of F-35 programme partner nations—Australia, Canada, Denmark, Italy, the Netherlands, Norway, the UK, and the US—demanding that governments producing F-35 jets stop arming Israel. The letter was covered in the Guardian here.
60 MPs and peers demand government ban import of Israeli settlement goods
On 17 February 2025, over 60 MPs and peers wrote to the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, Rt. Hon Jonathan Reynolds MP calling for a ban on Israeli settlement goods, as the UK already recognises that Israeli settlements in the occupied Palestinian territory are illegal under international law.
Over 60 MPs and peers demand government ban import of Israeli settlement goods
Cross party parliamentarians write to trade secretary calling for urgent measures following July ICJ advisory opinion
Over 440 writers, actors, parliamentarians and others call for British Foreign Secretary to pressure Israeli government to drop charges against Palestinian booksellers Mahmoud and Ahmad Muna
Over 440 people including writers, artists, filmmakers, actors, parliamentarians, actors, humanitarians and others have signed this letter demanding UK and international pressure on the Israeli government following Israeli police's raid on the Educational Bookshop in Jerusalem, including Caabu's Director Chris Doyle and Head of Parliamentary Affairs Joseph Willits.