Author Archives: ed1

LDFP executive’s critiques of the Israel-Palestine motion tabled at Lib Dem autumn conference 2024

We discuss the weaknesses of the motion that we otherwise support because it calls for the immediate recognition of Palestine, an end to arms exports to Israel, and upholds international law.

The Israel-Gaza Conflict – an immediate bilateral ceasefire and securing two states

Conference calls to enact a presumption of denial for arms exports to governments listed by the Foreign Office as human rights priorities, and therefore immediately suspending arms exports to Israel,