Linking together for human rights

A happy picture and a sad memory.

Jaffa group

A group of young people from Abu Dis at Dar Assadaqa during their dabkeh training session in 2017, training as a dabkeh team called Jaffa and hoping that CADFA would be able to take them to dance in London. At the front is Ahmed Eriqat الله يرحمه who was their dabkeh trainer. The photo is from Ahmed’s Facebook and says he is in Camden Town – They were actually at … Read More →

Six more months of lockdown

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CADFA resources are available now for anyone interested in human rights, Palestine, the lives of ordinary people living under Corona as well as occupation. Six months of CADFA human rights reports: March and April 2020 May 2020 June 2020 July 2020 August 2020 CADFA women’s magazine published in June CADFA resources page on this website  

Arabic in Palestine

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Arabic in Palestine – an exciting change to our planned October virtual visit to Palestine! This will now be an ARABIC-LEARNING visit to Palestine, including ARABIC CLASSES with the great Cafe Palestina Arabic tutor, and Arabic language partners from Palestine, as well as useful VISITS to groups and individuals in Abu Dis, Jerusalem, Hebron, Bethlehem, Nablus, Jordan Valley and more, as we do with our usual CADFA visits. We know … Read More →

Currently happening in CADFA…

Dalia speaking

Please find here information about upcoming events, visits and activities in CADFA – we welcome your involvement. CADFA notices 15th Sept 2020 The photo here shows a Palestinian woman visitor to the UK reading a poem – Do join us for our next women’s meeting next week, and more.

Keep safe please

covid in schools

Covid getting worse in Palestine and in the UK – now in schools, universities and elsewhere in the community. Hope you keep safe in these difficult times  

Terrible pressure

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This month’s CADFA human rights report (‘A month in Abu Dis, Aug 2020′) gives some indication of the terrible pressure from all sides on our friends in Palestine living under Israeli occupation.  Like everyone in the world at the moment, they are under pressure from Corona – but the biggest pressures come from living under an Occupation where you have no rights. The closeness to everyone’s experience of house demolition, imprisonment, … Read More →