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Documentary Film: Gaza Hospital

Documentary Film: Gaza Hospital

23 April 2012
The London based annual Palestine film festival regularly unearths some gems and this year audiences were treated to a film, that despite being finished a couple of years ago,...

New Ideas for an Old Conflict

New Ideas for an Old Conflict

23 April 2012
A full house was in audience in Westminster to attend a joint MAP-Caabu event looking into new thinking on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Channel Four News' Jon Snow chaired a panel...

Preview Screening: We're Only Trying to Help

Preview Screening: We're Only Trying to Help

19 April 2012
Drawing on the diaries and archive material of her grandparents, Derek and Pamela Cooper, director Chloe Ruthven traces the history of foreigners working in Palestine, from volunteers helping in...

MAP and the 2012 Marathon

MAP and the 2012 Marathon

5 April 2012
There are just over two weeks to go until the 2012 London Marathon and we are thrilled to have four runners taking part this year in support of MAP. Elspeth...

London Palestine Film Festival

London Palestine Film Festival

4 April 2012
The programme for the 15th London Palestine Film Festival was launched this week by Festival organisers the Palestine Film Foundation. The largest event of its kind in Europe, since...

Response from Number 10

Response from Number 10

7 March 2012
(MAP) Following hundreds of letters in response to MAP's appeal about the shortage of medical drugs and equipment in Gaza we've received a response from the government. The letter states...

Foreign Secretary urges bold steps in Middle East peace talks

Foreign Secretary urges bold steps in Middle East peace talks

17 January 2012
Foreign Secretary William Hague discussed recent developments in the Middle East Peace Process with President Abbas. The Foreign Secretary William Hague today met President Abbas who is on a...

Prime Minister responds to question on the Bedouin

Prime Minister responds to question on the Bedouin

17 January 2012
Sir Bob Russell(Colchester) (LD): Ethnic cleansing and apartheid are evil. Sadly, successive Governments have supported a country where those vile actions are inflicted on indigenous people. We welcomed the...

A Tireless Advocate of Justice for Palestinians - Francis Khoo

A Tireless Advocate of Justice for Palestinians - Francis Khoo

19 December 2011
(Salem News - Dr Franklin Lamb) In addition to the countless reasons Francis will be sorely missed by his friends and loved ones, he will be missed because he...

Baroness Morris Appointed as MAP President

Baroness Morris Appointed as MAP President

9 December 2011
MAP is delighted to announce that Baroness Morris takes over from Lord Patten as our new President. Speaking at MAP's London office Baroness Morris described how she "was really...

Amersham Lodge supports MAP community training centre

Amersham Lodge supports MAP community training centre

9 December 2011
Helping sick children in areas of political instability is the latest project to be assisted by Amersham Masonic Lodge. Members recently visited the headquarters of MAP (Medical Aid for Palestinians)...

ECHO Lebanon and oPt Strategy

ECHO Lebanon and oPt Strategy

3 November 2011
(MAP) The ECHO Unit has now split into divisions and there is a specific individual'/team that will deal with issues in oPt and Lebanon with 40million euros committed to...

MAP Conferences 2011 Summary

MAP Conferences 2011 Summary

20 October 2011
1) Liberal Democrat Conference MAP held a fringe event at the Liberal Democrat conference asking 'what role should Britain play in regards to Palestine?' The event, co-hosted by the New Statesman,...

Palestinian UN bid: Is there a role for Britain?

Palestinian UN bid: Is there a role for Britain?

20 October 2011
(CMEC) Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu effectively blocks negotiations… the Palestinians threaten a unilateral declaration of statehood… a Democrat US administration and the Europeans (notably the French, the Germans and...

The Messenger Dove Show 28th October - Logan Hall

The Messenger Dove Show 28th October - Logan Hall

20 October 2011
Musical event featuring the two great talents Hadeel and Zajel. See the event details here

London Palestine Film Festival 2012

London Palestine Film Festival 2012

20 October 2011
Submissions are now open for the 2012 London Palestine Film Festival. The 2012 Festival will open in late April at the Barbican Cinema and run for two weeks. Film and video...

Foreign Office Questions - Livni Visit

Foreign Office Questions - Livni Visit

20 October 2011
Mr Love: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what prior agreement was reached between the Government and the Government of Israel on special mission...

MAP Report Launch

MAP Report Launch

19 October 2011
MAP will be launching our first briefing paper - 'Terminal Decline? Palestinian Refugee Health in Lebanon" on the 17th November at 7pm at the KLT Lecture Theatre at SOAS....

MAP Event: Palestinians in Lebanon

MAP Event: Palestinians in Lebanon

13 October 2011
MAP is launching a major report into Palestinian health in Lebanon at the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) at 7pm on the 17th of November. The event...

MAP at Conservatives Party Conference

MAP at Conservatives Party Conference

6 October 2011
MAP completed its trilogy of conference events this week with a packed fringe meeting at the Conservative Party conference in Manchester. Caabu Director, Chris Doyle, opened proceedings describing the...

 
 
 
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