A parliamentary motion was tabled today with 46 MPs from eight parties calling for an immediate cessation of hostilities to protect civilians in Gaza and Israel.
Tag: Palestine
UN and human rights organisations condemn order to move 1.1 million Palestinians
The UN and human rights organisations condemn Israel's 'complete siege' of Gaza and 'evacuation order' of 1.1m civilians from northern Gaza.
Over 100,000 march for Palestine
"We demand an immediate ceasefire and a lifting of the siege on Gaza so that humanitarian aid can reach the population". Palestine Solidarity Campaign The Labour Outlook team report from yesterday's Palestine solidarity demonstration. Yesterday, after an escalation of violence in Israel and Palestine that has killed thousands and injured thousands more, over 100,000 people…
For Peace, Equality and Justice – European Left Party Palestine statement
"We oppose attempts to punish the whole Palestinian population for the attack by Hamas on Israel" - Party of the European Left Palestine Statement.
Sinn Féin calls for a decisive international intervention in Palestine
"A durable & just solution to the Palestinian question is the way forward."
Labour Censoring of Palestine Solidarity Campaign Condemned
"Closing down the debate won’t sweep this issue under the carpet." - John McDonnell MP.
Welsh and Scottish Governments join civil society organisations in rejecting the anti-boycott bill
The Welsh Labour Government has delivered the latest blow to the anti-boycott bill, following the Scotland's decision to formally oppose it - Mairead Canavan, NEU Cymru.
Anti-Boycott Bill rejected by Welsh Government – PSC
The Welsh Government has announced it is formally opposing Michael Gove’s toxic anti-boycott bill and recommended the Welsh Senedd withhold legislative consent.
TUC Congress unanimously passes motion in opposition to the anti-boycott bill – Palestine Solidarity Campaign
“We welcome the passing of this important motion which confirms the enduring support of the British trade union movement for the Palestinian struggle for liberation."
Why trade unionists should stand with Palestine – Louise Regan, #TUC23
Louise Regan writes on why TUC Congress should back a motion in support of the right to boycott campaign.