Crispin Blunt MP has written to the Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, saying that the UK must at least continue to distinguish between goods and services made in Israel and today's occupied Palestinian territories, adding that the UK cannot stand idly by knowing that international law is planned to be broken next month, in July.
Caabu was delighted to have played a role in getting signatories to this vital letter to the Times on 3 June 2020 on Yemen from former British Ministers, senior politicians and diplomats. Yemen needs urgent assistance now including air bridges.
YEMEN NEEDS HELP TO COMBAT SPREAD OF COVID-19
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has responded to the letter sent from 149 British politicians on 1 May 2020, to Crispin Blunt MP, demanding that the UK impose sanctions on Israel in the event of annexation of occupied Palestinian territory.
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Caabu invites you to an online briefing with academic Rashid Khalidi, who will speak about his most recent book: The Hundred Years' War on Palestine: A History of Settler Colonialism and Resistance, 1917-2017.
You can sign up for the discussion here using your email address. Once you have signed up, details will then be emailed to you.
On 21 May 2020, Caabu hosted an online briefing with BBC Correspondent, Nawal Al Maghafi: Yemen's humanitarian crisis and Covid 19.
You can watch the briefing in full below:
On 19 May 2020, Caabu hosted an online briefing with Dr Hanan Ashrawi: Stopping annexation and ending occupation - the role of the international community.
You can watch the briefing in full below:
On 14 May 2020, Caabu hosted an online discussion with Fatima El-Issawi and Francesco Cavatorta, editors of the book, The Unfinished Arab Spring: Micro-Dynamics of Revolts between Change and Continuity, published by Gingko.
You can watch the briefing in full below:
Caabu invites you to an online discussion on Tuesday 19 May 2020 at 12:00 UK time (BST) with Dr Hanan Ashrawi: Stopping annexation and ending occupation - the role of the international community.
Parliamentary Briefing: Responding to illegal Israeli settlements and annexation
On 13 May 2020, the Palestine Solidarity Campaign (PSC), the Britain-Palestine All Party Parliamentary Group and Caabu hosted a parliamentary briefing on responding to illegal Israeli settlements and annexation.
