Caabu invites you to an online briefing with Nada Tarbush, diplomat and representative of Palestine at the United Nations, who will discuss her late father's book, My Palestine: An Impossible Exile, on Tuesday 16 July 2024 at 6pm (BST UK time).
On 13 June 2024, Caabu Director Chris Doyle was interviewed by BBC World Service on the contrasting responses from Israel and Hamas to the recent US-proposed ceasefire deal for Gaza.
Hamas has embraced the US-proposed ceasefire deal, while attitudes expressed by Israel are still lacking support for it - Chris Doyle interviewed on BBC News, 11 June 2024
The UK will go to the polls for a General Election on 4 July 2024. Parliament was dissolved on 30 May 2024. Ahead of this, Caabu has created a General Election 2024 resource.
On 6 June, Balfour Project held their 2024 conference, Peace with Justice- how to get there, in partnership with the History Department of King’s College London. The Balfour Project hosted a stellar slate of speakers and an attentive in-person audience of nearly 300, with nearly 600 more online. The full conference can be accessed here on Balfour Project's website.
The UK will go to the polls for a General Election on 4 July 2024. Parliament was dissolved on 30 May 2024.
Although the economy is likely to dominate this election, the issue of Gaza and Palestine cannot go ignored. We hope that this page can be a resource for those who are interested in what is being said about the Middle East, through highlighting policy positions from UK political parties.
Will Israel heed to the EU’s call to accept the ICJ order to stop its Rafah offensive? - Chris Doyle interviewed on TRT, 27 May 2024
Caabu is among 22 human rights and humanitarian organisations demanding that the UK Government supports the International Court of Justice's (ICJ) ruling on Israel, including halting its military offensive in Rafah, "which may subject the Palestinian population in Gaza to conditions of life that may lead to their physical destruction, in whole or in part."
New poll shows sustained British public support for immediate ceasefire in Gaza and the suspension of UK arms sales to Israel
17 May 2024
A YouGov poll commissioned by MAP and Caabu has shown that the majority of British people think there should be an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and would support the UK ending its arms sales to Israel for the duration of the conflict in Gaza.
