Former Mossad division head tells ‘Post’ that “Netanyahu’s naming of those who abducted these kids is more political than factual.” Prime Minister Netanyahu at cabinet meeting, June 15, 2014 Photo: MARC ISRAEL SELLEM In an…
The killing of Raed Zeiter, a Palestinian-Jordanian judge, at the entry to the Israeli-controlled side of the King Hussein Bridge on March 10 has resulted in an explosion of anger in the Hashemite kingdom. Protests and marches took place…
Historical Event on Robben Island: Launch of the International Campaign for the freedom of Marwan Barghouthi and all Palestinian prisoners On the 24th anniversary of his release from prison, anti-apartheid hero Ahmed Kathrada announced the…
LDFP today expresses its strong support for David Ward MP who has been criticised for voicing his disapproval of Israel’s attitude towards its Palestinian citizens and neighbours. ‘’David has spoken for the vast majority of…
My Lords, before I speak about recent developments in Palestine, I want to put on record two personal statements. The first is that I am not anti-Semitic but I am anti-injustice, and the treatment of…
To Liberal Democrat MEPs 15 March 2012 By email Dear Member of the European Parliament, EU Israel Association Agreement: the proposed ACAA agreement with Israel As you know, a possible agreement between Israel and the…
Martin Horwood’s careful picking over of what Jenny Tonge actually said is worthy of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith: he has quoted her wrongly, but what of that? The Inquisitors have decided…
I must be allowed to correct the allegation made about me by Andy McSmith (“0ops, the Baroness did it again“, 29 February). When I was asked 18 months ago by the Jewish Chronicle to comment…
The Liberal Democrat Friends of Palestine regret the resignation of the party whip by Baroness Tonge and offer her their full support. Her resignation follows condemnation of her by the party leadership for remarks she…
A new book of essays, by leading figures in the Labour movement, ‘’celebrates openly Israel’s achievements as a vibrant democracy’’. The book is in memory of David Cairns who ‘’called for the left to remind…
The Agreement on Conformity Assessment and Acceptance of Industrial Products Protocol (the “ACAA”) sounds extremely tedious – but please bear with us for a second because it is important. It is official Lib Dem party…