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Send this letter to your MP on PM’s review of UK embassy location
Prime Minister Liz Truss has told the Israeli Prime Minister that she will ‘review’ the location of the British Embassy in Israel, moving it from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem. Below is a strong letter to our Foreign Secretary explaining why under international law this would be wrong. The letter is written by two distinguished Canadian… Read more »
Statistics on House / Structure Demolitions – November 1947-August 2022
ICAHD estimates that about 52,000 Palestinian homes were demolished in the Naqba (Source: Walid Khalidi, All that Remains: The Palestinian Villages Occupied and Depopulated by Israel in 1948. Washington DC: Institute for Palestine Studies, 2006) and another 56,500 in the Occupied Territory since 1967, based on information gleaned from the Israeli Ministry of Interior, the… Read more »
Jeff Halper’s 2022 UK visit
Part of the team that was on the ICAHD UK stall at the Greenbelt festival in August. Jeff Halper, ICAHD’s Director, spent nearly three weeks in the UK on his first tour back here since the coronavirus pandemic stopped international travel and large gatherings. His programme facilitated the opportunity for Jeff to speak to many… Read more »
Watch Recording of ICAHD UK Webinar: Why can’t we get the UK Government to support the Palestinian cause? (28 September 2022)
Is there any way that we can engage with our government or is this simply impossible? What can we learn from other NGOs who lobby MPs? What are the best ways for civil society to affect government policy especially with it being so pro-Israel? Speakers included: Clare Short was an MP for twenty-seven years… Read more »
August 2022 Demolition and Displacement Report
August 1 August 2 August 3 August 4 August 8 August 9 August 10 August 13 August 14 August 15 August 16 August 17 August 19 August 21 August 22 August 24 August 25 August 30 August 31 Notes There are four categories of demolitions: Punitive demolitions: Houses demolished as punishment for the actions of… Read more »
Watch Recording of ICAHD Public Meeting in London – ‘One State in Palestine: Back to the PLO solution’ (8 September 2022)
Meeting held at SOAS, 10 Thornhaugh St, London WC1H 0XG One country, one citizenship, one parliament and one shared civil society, in which the cultural, ethnic and religious identities of all the country’s peoples also find expression. What would such a state look like? Can de-colonizing Israel work? Members of the One Democratic State… Read more »
July 2022 Demolition and Displacement Report
July 1 July 4 July 5 July 7 July 19 July 24 July 25 July 26 July 27 July 30 July 31 Notes There are four categories of demolitions: Punitive demolitions: Houses demolished as punishment for the actions of people associated with the houses. Administrative demolitions: Houses demolished for lack of a building permit. This… Read more »
Demonstrate at JCB’s Legends Golf Tournament, Rocester
Friday, 29th July from 7am – Demonstrate at entrance to JCB’s Legends Golf Tournament, Rocester ICAHD UK calls upon its supporters to join the demonstration at JCB’s Legends Golf Tournament to raise awareness of JCB’s complicity in Israel’s war crimes amongst the attending public, the local community, JCB owners and staff, and the golfers participating… Read more »
Watch Recording of ICAHD UK Webinar – ICAHD AT 25: Lessons from the Struggle (Wed 20 July 2022)
Watch recording of his webinar which marked ICAHD’s 25th Anniversary, (20 July 2022) ICAHD, the Israeli Committee Against House Demolitions, was founded in July 1997 – 25 years ago. It has expanded its focus on home demolitions to become an influential and strategic political organization dedicated to decolonizing Israel, restoring to the Palestinians their national… Read more »