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A Warm Welcome to the Exeter Palestine Solidarity Campaign Website

Last Updated: Friday 27th June 2008

1917 - Balfour Declaration

1948 - The Nakba (creation of the state of Israel)

2008, 60 years since the Nakba! 2008 - Continuing Israeli occupation and expansion , siege and ethnic discrimination
Our web site focuses on local matters in particular Campaigns and Events which our group has initiated or is directly involved in. Where appropriate we have included links to other web sites allowing you to quickly access more information on the particular subject. You can find out more about who we are by looking at About Us.

If you are interested in finding out more, feel free to come to one of our regular meetings or events. Even if you know very little about the Israeli conflict in the Middle-East or are worried about committing too much of your time to the Palestinian cause, you are welcome.

We also recommend that you look at our Links page where you will be able to access web sites of several related organisations. The most important of these is the main PSC web site for the Palestine Solidarity Campaign. You can also Contact Us direct if you have any questions, we will try to reply within a few days.

Latest News and Events:

June Palestinian student Amneh Badran denied visa to attend her graduation ceremony at the University of Exeter, please contact British Embassy in Amman (follow link for contact details).
June Read article 'Silence-for-Food' and sustainable apartheid and occupation.
June "Occupiers cannot also be liberal": An interview with Ilan Pappe.
June Article by Luisa Morgantini (Vice President of the European Parliament ) on fishing in Gaza.
June Call from Al-Awda for material to go on their Video Quilt Project.
June Find out more about the 'Let Palestinians Study' Campaign in UK.
June Support the latest initiative to send a boat to Gaza to raise awareness and alleviate some of the suffering.
June Write to your MP and to the local media about the Israeli ambassador's remarks.
June Sign the on-line petition on the EU-Israeli trade agreement (EUIAA). Also write to your MEP about it.
June Even lobbying sometimes produces tangible results.
June Irish trade union movement has made a powerful statement of solidarity with the Palestinian people.
June Read latest from article from Ilan Pappe on "Israel, the Holocaust and the Nakba".
June Adalah, a Jewish-Palestinian advocacy group rally outside UAE UN office.
EVENTS
1 July Next regular meeting - Tues in the Global Centre, Exeter, 19:00. Tony will chair, please send agenda items to him or postmaster, talk by David Halpin on new initiative for Radio Gaza.
29 July Next HETA meeting - 7.00 pm Tues at Hisham's place in Exeter, contact Lizi or postmaster for details.
July & November Two ICAHD tours of Israel/Palestine including one for clinicians.
6-20 October We plan to host Hedy Epstein a holocaust survivor and a peace activist for Palestine. Details to follow, but you can find out more about her by following the link.
October/November Visit Palestine with this year's olive picking programme , follow link for details.
7 November Martin Nicholls sings about Palestine in Exeter, details to follow.
26 November Planned Lobby of Parliament day in London.

 

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