Following the Government’s decision to suspend some arms licences to Israel, 18 UK charities and organisations have issued the following statement:

4 September 2024

UPDATE: 21 January 2025: 

Since the inauguration of Donald Trump to the US presidency, all settler sanctions imposed by Biden have been rescinded. It is therefore more important than ever that the UK and EU continue to take action on the matter of settler violence in the occupied West Bank. 

The UK needs to do much more in terms of sanctioning illegal Israeli settlers and settler groups. 

12 UK charities and organisations reiterate call for the immediate suspension of ALL arms sales to the Government of Israel, and urge the UK to seek ways to enforce a comprehensive ceasefire in Gaza to protect civilian life.

Gaza cannot wait: UK aid agencies at risk of closure in Deir Al Balah

22 August 2024 

Caabu has received a response from the Foreign Office on 20 August to a letter to the new Foreign Secretary David Lammy sent on 11 July. The letters are below.

Is Israel ashamed of these torture camps? Far from it.  Article by Chris Doyle in Arab News, 12 August 2024

Joint MAP-Caabu Press Release 

84% of British public says that ICC arrest warrants must be respected 

Date: 7 August 2024

Caabu Press Release:  Caabu welcomes UK announcement on UNRWA but it must do more than restore funding

19 July 2024

On 16 July, Caabu held an online briefing with Nada Tarbush, diplomat and representative of Palestine at the United Nations, in which she discussed her late father Mohammad Tarbush's book My Palestine: An Impossible Exile. See below for a recording of the event. You can purchase your own copy of the book here.

Syrian refugees face uncertain future - Article by Chris Doyle, Arab News, 15 July 2024

Chris Doyle interviewed on TRT World on the Israeli bombing of Al Mawasi in Gaza - 13 July 2024