Why UAE-Israel normalisation will not help regional peace? By Chris Doyle
27 August 2020
That Israel and the UAE may normalise relations is from the narrow perspective of two states establishing ties for the first time welcome. It could benefit both countries. Trade and travel will be encouraged and barriers broken. So far, so good. So why are so many equivocal or hostile to this?
Caabu hosted a book launch on 20 August 2020 for Stealing from the Saracens: How Islamic Architecture Shaped Europe by Diana Darke
You can watch the full briefing below:
Lebanese need world’s help to weed out corruption - article by Chris Doyle
10 August 2020 in Arab News
Everyone at Caabu is devastated at the scenes from Beirut after the explosions. Our thoughts and prayers are with the Lebanese people. The international community including the UK should respond quickly and effectively to help the city and its people recover.
Here we have collated a few ways to help those impacted by the blast, including supporting organisations working on the ground, both local Lebanese and internationals NGOs.
If there is something important we may have missed, then please do let us know.
Caabu hosted an online discussion on BBC Arabic's documentary on the heroes of London's Arab community during Coronavirus pandemic, London Lockdown on 28 July 2020.
European MPs have come together to oppose the illegal plan of Israel’s Prime Minister to annex part of the Palestinian West Bank, under Israeli military occupation since 1967. Convened by Stephen Kinnock MP, Co Chair of the Britain-Palestine All-Party Parliamentary Group, colleagues from France, Ireland, Belgium and the UK agreed to challenge and seek to deter this criminal act.
Baseline research to assess existing research on British-Arab Communities (July 2020)
Chris Doyle interviewed on Al Jazeera English on the Syrian Parliamentary elections 19 July 2020
Caabu invites you to an online discussion about the BBC Arabic documentary, London Lockdown, on the heroes of the capital's Arabic community during the Coronavirus pandemic.
Everyone at Caabu was very sad to learn of the passing of Mustapha Karkouti. He was a close friend of everyone at Caabu having served on its board and as its Vice-Chair until he stood down in November 2004.
