Month: February 2015
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Public Meeting: Palestine & Israel – Where Are We and Where Are We Headed?
Read More: Public Meeting: Palestine & Israel – Where Are We and Where Are We Headed?Ruth Edmonds, ICAHD (Israeli Committee Against House Demolitions) 19:00-21:00 Thursday 26th February 2015 Friends Meeting House, 6 Mount Street, Manchester, M2 5NS (behind the Central Library). Ruth will speak about being an Israeli Jewish activist struggling against the Israeli occupation of Palestine. Looking at the general picture in Palestine and the infrastructure which makes up…
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The Big Ride for Palestine
Read More: The Big Ride for PalestineA Charity Bicycle Ride from Edinburgh to London for Palestine Ist – 9th August 2015 Come to a meeting on Wednesday 11th February to find out more about this nine day , 474 mile ride. The Big Ride is an initiative by supporters of the Palestinian struggle for justice who want to combine our love…
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Successful Stop G4S Protest and Petitioning Event
Read More: Successful Stop G4S Protest and Petitioning EventThe StopG4S campaign held a successful protest in Alberts Square last Tuesday (3rd Feb) , gathering signatures for their petition. The protest took place at a rally called by Councillor Pat Karney to “Stand up for Manchester” against the cuts. Laughable, as Manchester City Council has been more interested in prostration before private contractors such…
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Council to debate Flying the Palestine Flag Weds 11th Feb 2015 at 1:45pm
Read More: Council to debate Flying the Palestine Flag Weds 11th Feb 2015 at 1:45pmThe Communities Scrutiny Committee of Manchester City Council will consider the Petition to Fly the Palestine Flag organised by GM Stop The War Coalition at their meeting at 2pm on Wednesday 11th February. (If you can attend arrive by 1.45pm). Over 2,500 names were collected for the petition. SEE HERE Members of the public are welcome…
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We continue to demand an end to the genocide
Greater Manchester Friends of Palestine is committed to freedom and justice for the Palestinians. We also continue to call on our government to stop arming Israel and to end all its links with the Israeli state – diplomatic, commercial, sporting, cultural, and otherwise. Our government is acting on behalf of Israel through all the Israeli…
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Here’s a glimpse into the incredible work of the Palestinian Amputee Football Association (PAFA) in Gaza.
Your support helps make moments like these possible, where resilience, hope, and community spirit shine through. Khaled, featured here in blue with the PAFA will be joining us live from Gaza during our upcoming screening of Gaza: One Football – One Leg. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to hear firsthand about the incredible resilience and…
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Support the GMPF Divestment Campaign for Palestine!
GM Friends of Palestine are leading a critical campaign to demand that the Greater Manchester Pension Fund (GMPF) divests in three major areas that are complicit in violations against Palestinian rights: We Need Your Support!We’re gathering signatures for an open letter that will be presented to the GMPF and to GM Mayor Andy Burnham in…