Simon Fletcher writes on the mounting calls to suspend arms exports to Israel - and why Starmer must stop dragging his feet.
Tag: Ceasefire
29 NGOs demand Government action to save lives in Gaza
29 NGOs have today demanded that the UK Government take action to prevent more death, destruction and degradation in Gaza.
Thousands vow not to bank with Barclays until it ends support for Israel’s assault on Gaza
"Barclays was forced to stop supporting apartheid in South Africa before, and we’ll force it to stop supporting Israel’s genocide and apartheid now" - Ben Jamal, PSC
Why we must speak up for the women of Palestine – Carole Regan
"The casualties are horrendous and are still increasing. There are 30,800 people who have been killed and 72,298 who have been injured. It is women and children who form more than 70% of those numbers."
Keep up the urgent call for a ceasefire in Gaza – Ben Jamal, Palestine Solidarity Campaign
The Palestine Solidarity Campaign has been at the forefront of the massive protests calling for a ceasefire in Gaza. PSC Director Ben Jamal, we need to keep it up.
Speak up for the women of Palestine this International Women’s Day – Apsana Begum MP
"How many more Palestinians have to die before our Government acknowledges that Palestinian lives matter. How many before they say this is enough?"
Let’s use our collective strength to fight for the women of Palestine #IWD2024 – Hilary Schan, Momentum
Women, children and newborns in Gaza are disproportionately bearing the burden both as casualties and in reduced access to health services - Hilary Schan, Momentum.
Women come together to speak up for Palestine #IWD2024
Standing up to Sunak's demonisation of the movement of solidarity for Palestine, 100s of women came together to speak up for Palestine and keep up the call for a ceasefire in Gaza.
Our Civil Liberties are being dismantled… but it won’t stop us mobilising for Palestine
The demonstrations for Palestine have faced unprecedented demonisation and attacks on our civil liberties. But that won't stop us, writes Jennie Walsh, Stop the War.
Protest organisers respond to Rishi Sunak’s demonisation of ceasefire protests
"Rishi Sunak's latest attempt to demonise those protesting, whilst he continues to offer Israel full support for what the ICJ has accepted as a plausible case of genocide, makes clear the political project on which he is embarked."