Peace with justice, security and equal rights for Palestinians and Israelis
Webinar recording: Upholding international law: dream or reality?
Catch up on an exclusive Friends of the Balfour Project meeting with international law expert Dr Ardi Imseis. In this seminar Dr Imseis addresses the illegality of the 1967 Occupation, anticipates the ICJ advisory opinion, and urges the UK to recognize Palestine, resume UNRWA funding, and withdraw its ICC application protecting Netanyahu. More
NEXT WEBINAR: Kristyan Benedict, Amnesty International UK
Join us and Kristyan Benedict, Crisis Response Manager for Amnesty International UK for his talk "Israel and Palestine – A durable peace must be based on human rights & justice" on Tuesday 30th July at 3pm UK time. More
The end of a Palestinian village
The Balfour Project's Lara Bird-Leakey reports on the imminent destruction of Umm al Khair, in the South Hebron Hills, and how the village leaders' mission to the UK four months ago yielded them no help at all from Britain's political leaders. More
UN human rights report on Gaza
Israel is responsible for war crimes and crimes against humanity in its ongoing onslaught against the Palestinians of Gaza, says the report, also citing Palestinian fighters for war crimes on 7 Oct. The Balfour Project position is clear: all the guilty should be held accountable. Does the UK Government agree? More
Israel learned methods to suppress Palestinians from British forces
From reshaping land ownership through land laws in 1920 to the brutal suppression of the Arab revolt using administrative detention, house demolition, assassination, exile and collective punishment, Britain ensured there would be no Palestinian state and significantly shaped the region's history. More
Israel's 'free-for-all' shooters
Six Israeli Army soldiers describe how in Gaza they are allowed to shoot at will, at anyone, including civilians and people seeking aid, without reason, without comeback, and leave the dead to rot. More