Baroness Ashton should visit Gaza
4 March 2010
Baroness Ashton to visit region in mid March.
The EU's foreign ministers and its High Representative for foreign affairs Baroness Ashton must insist on their right to visit Gaza, say...
NEW Witness Published
1 March 2010
Witness 12 includes an introduction from CEO Steve James, latest MAP news, an interview with new MAP President Lord Patten, an article about health services in East Jerusalem, a...
Lord Patten becomes new MAP President
25 February 2010
Introducing MAP's New President
Lord Patten of Barnes will be taking over from Baroness Helena Kennedy as MAP's President in March. Lord Patten is a well-known and respected figure, whose...
Video Interview with MAP Head of Advocacy
18 February 2010
Following the launch of MAP-FILMS, MAP's Head of Advocacy, Andrea Becker, addressed some of the key issues around the situation in Gaza.
"MAP has been working in the Middle East...
Food labels advice change over Palestinian territories
11 December 2009
BBC - UK food labels are set to distinguish between goods from Palestinians in the occupied territories and produce from Israeli settlements.
Food packaging guidelines advise a change from labels...
Christmas Appeal for the Children of Gaza
3 December 2009
We gave our promise to end the pain of Gaza's children
Please help us keep our promise
The war on Gaza exacerbated a humanitarian situation that was already critical. Childhoods are...
Douglas Alexander: Access to Gaza could be granted without compromising Israel's security
10 November 2009
The Britain-Palestine All-Party Parliamentary Group held its annual reception today (9November 2009), an event addressed by senior politicians from all three main parties in the House of Commons, including...
Eyes in Gaza : Dr. Mads Gilbert
26 October 2009
Medical Aid for Palestinians, SOAS Palestine Society and UCL Palestine Society present
Eyes in Gaza : Dr. Mads Gilbert
Dr. Mads Gilbert is a Norwegian doctor, specialising in emergency medicine. One...
MAP Annual Review
22 October 2009
Looking back over the events of the past year one cannot help but focus on the continuing humanitarian disaster in Gaza, exacerbated by the military incursion, which caused so...
Lecture Series: Under Fire - Barriers to Health in the Occupied Palestinian Territory
2 October 2009
Medical Aid for Palestinians (MAP) is pleased to invite you to attend our lecture series, "Under Fire: Barriers to Health in the Occupied Palestinian Territory."
Following the successful launch of...
TUC backs boycott of Israeli goods
17 September 2009
Guardian - Unions back consumer-led boycott of goods originating from illegal settlements
The TUC today backed a targeted boycott of Israeli goods originating from illegal settlements and an end to...
Ken Loach and Ricky Tomlinson show MAP support
15 September 2009
Statement from film director Ken Loach and actor Ricky Tomlinson
"The expulsion of the Palestinians from their homes and their continued violent oppression is one of the great tragedies of...
Director Ken Loach in Liverpool Q&A for Palestine
9 September 2009
Liverpool Daily Post - FILM director Ken Loach took part in a question and answer session in Liverpool last night.
The talk took place following a screening of his 1993...
Epic bike-ride to aid Gaza
6 August 2009
The National Student - Five Students have overcome hypothermia to continue a 6,000 km cycle to Gaza.
Pathways to Palestine is a team consisting of Glasgow Caledonian and Robert Gordon...
MAP cyclists raise £79,877 for Gaza (and still counting)
6 August 2009
Cycling for Gaza completed a 300k cycle challenge from London to Paris, that started out in London on the 2nd of July and finished in Paris on the 4th...
UK Parliament Discusses Israeli Settlements
22 July 2009
Westminster Hall
Tuesday 21 July
[Mr. David Amess in the Chair]
Israeli Settlements
Motion made, and Question proposed, That the sitting be now adjourned.-[Mr. Watts.]
9.30 am
Rob Marris (Wolverhampton, South-West) (Lab): It is a...
An innovative approach to raising awareness
16 July 2009
Arab News - Between Dec. 27, 2008 and Jan. 17, 2009, the population of Gaza suffered 22 days of relentless aerial and ground bombardments. During the offensive, over 1,400...
U.K. hits Israel with partial arms embargo over Gaza war
13 July 2009
Haaretz
Britain has slapped a partial arms embargo on Israel, refusing to supply replacement parts and other equipment for Sa'ar 4.5 gunships because they participated in Operation Cast Lead in...
Pathways to Palestine Depart Ireland
23 June 2009
Pathways to Palestine, a team of Irish cyclists that are cycling 4000 miles to Gaza raising funds for MAP, left Ireland by ferry yesterday.
To follow their progress visit their...
Galway to Gaza Update
3 June 2009
Pathways to Palestine, a team of four cyclists from Waterford stopped into Galway on the Irish leg of their 4000 mile journey to Gaza, Palestine. The team were invited...