On 20 October 2020, the Britain-Palestine All Party Parliamentary Group held an online briefing on the US Presidential Elections, Biden and the Democrats, in relation to Palestine with Lara Friedman, President of the Foundation for Middle East Peace (FMEP) and Zaha Hassan, human rights lawyer and visiting fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. This was a great opportunity for British parliamentarians to hear about the view from Washington on what could be expected from a Biden Administration (and the new Congress) on Palestine, in the run up to the US elections.

Andy Slaughter MP asks Foreign Office Minister, James Cleverly at Foreign Office questions about the possibility of UK recognition of Palestine - 13 October 2020
 

Arab youth survey should serve as a wake-up call - Article by Chris Doyle in Arab News (12 October 2020)

On 6 October 2020, Caabu hosted a briefing on Libya since 2011 with journalist and author, Ulf Laessing. 

You can watch the briefing in full below: 

Caabu invites you to a panel discussion on the crisis in Lebanon on Friday 6 November at 2pm (UK time), with Alia Moubyaed, Ziad Majed and Ziad Abdel Samad.

A debate, secured by Labour MP Stephen Kinnock MP as outgoing Co-Chair of the Britain-Palestine All-Party Parliamentary Group, was held in Parliament on illegal Israeli settlements and the illegal annexation of occupied Palestinian territory on 24 September 2020.

Syrian opposition’s human rights abuses undermine cause - article by Chris Doyle, 28 September 2020

That the Assad regime bears primary responsibility for the conflicts and crises in Syria should be beyond doubt. Its human rights record of targeting civilians, including with chemical weapons and barrel bombs, mass detentions and disappearances and torture, ranks it among the worst offenders anywhere on the planet.

MPs debate the humanitarian crisis in Yemen - 24 September 2020

In a backbench business debate on 24 September, MPs debated the humanitarian situation, the worst humanitarian crisis in the world. 

Caabu invites you to an online briefing on Libya since 2011 with Ulf Laessing journalist and author of Understanding Libya Since Gaddafi. 

The book can be purchased with a 25% discount when bought through Hurst Publishers. Just input LIBYA25 when you checkout on their site. 

Syrian regime will remain sidelined if it fails to change - article by Chris Doyle in Arab News

15 September 2020