Read here about Jeff’s nomination for this most prestigious prize alongside the Palestinian Ghassan Andoni, co-founder of ISM Jeff Halper, founder and Coordinator of ICAHD, is a widely respected analyst of the Israel/Palestine situation as well as a leading Jewish activist.
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Support the Fakhri Abu Diab Family
Photo: Fakhri Abu Diab in the ruins of his home. 14th February 2024 – Arab News ICAHD is amongst the organisations raising funds to support the Fakhri Abu Diab family following the demolition of their home. In our February newsletter we carried the story of the demolition that happened on 14th February. When Jeff Halper… Read more »
Palestinians Want Our Visits
The ICAHD recommended issue-based study tours to Palestine/Israel will resume in May. Despite continued unrest, Palestinians and critical Israeli Jews are calling for internationals of courage and conviction to be with them now even during this dark time in history to demonstrate their solidarity in seeking peace with justice for all people groups. Several international… Read more »
ICAHD Webinars
View webinars organised, or co-sponsored, by ICAHD UK or ICAHD USA via the links below. Further details of each webinar are available by clicking on the link at the beginning of each year. 2024 Webinars Further details of these webinars are available here Attending to mental health needs in the midst of a genocide: what… Read more »
ICAHD Webinars – 2024
Details of our future webinars are available here. ICAHD UK Webinar Attending to mental health needs in the midst of a genocide: what is possible? This webinar will focus on the importance of speaking about Palestinian mental health when Israel seeks to debilitate the whole of Palestinian society. Those presenting will be Samah Jabr (Chair… Read more »
ICAHD USA Webinar – The International Court of Justice Genocide Ruling: Meaningful, Symbolic, Missed Opportunity, or Shining Moment?
Monday, February 12, 2024 1:00pm ET A webinar featuring Jeff Halper and Robert Herbst. Co-Sponsored by ICAHD-USA & Indiana Center for Middle East Peace Register for this webinar here Jeff Halper is the founding Director of the Israel Committee Against House Demolitions and a co-leader of the One Democratic State Campaign. Jeff participated in the first (and… Read more »
The ICJ’s Ruling On “Plausible Genocide” In Gaza: an Incomplete Victory
Photograph by Nathaniel St. Clair An article by Jeff Halper, first published on ‘Counterpunch’ on 29 January 2024 Any evaluation of the International Court of Justice’s rulings of January 26th must begin by applauding its determinations (1) that Israel’s military actions in Gaza fall within the provisions of the Genocide Convention; (2) that the Palestinians… Read more »
ICAHD Newsletter, Bulletin and Report Archive
Past mailings of the ICAHD UK Newsletter and Bulletin and ‘The Report’ by ICAHD USA may be viewed by clicking on the links below: ICAHD UK Newsletter ICAHD UK Bulletin ICAHD USA Report
Watch a Recording of ICAHD UK Webinar ‘Israel Before the ICJ – Is international law relevant? – (Wed 24 January 2024)
The UN’s International Court of Justice, The Hague Watch recording of the webinar here Co-Sponsored by ICAHD USA and the Indiana Center for Middle East Peace On 29th December 2023, South Africa submitted an appeal to the International Court of Justice on Israel’s genocide in Gaza. This resulted in South Africa presenting its case before… Read more »
Media Release: ICAHD Calls for an End to Israeli Genocide Against the Palestinian People
3 November 2023 – for immediate release The term “genocide” was formulated by the Jewish-Polish lawyer Raphael Lemkin against the backdrop of the Holocaust. It was codified as a crime under international law in the 1948 Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (the Genocide Convention). The definition of genocide, as set out in… Read more »