Linking together for human rights
As lockdown eases a bit in the UK, we have been able to open our stalls again, and Cafe Palestina has opened its doors, and we have three outdoor iftars in the beautiful Calthorpe Community Gardens. Do join us if you can, and those running the stalls would particularly like to hear from volunteers to help! If you can’t reach the stalls but would like Palestinian produce, do have a look … Read More →
Between 17th April (Palestinian prisoner day) and 1st May (workers’ day), Abed will make a series of walks from the centre of Abu Dis in order to draw attention to the confinement of the people of Abu Dis, and to raise money for CADFA. LINK HERE He says… I am walking to raise money for CADFA and to raise awareness about an important issue in our lives in Abu Dis, … Read More →
Abu Dis’ local hospital, Al Muqassed – on the Mount of Olives, visible from the middle of Abu Dis – is as far from CADFA’s centre in Abu Dis, Dar Assadaqa, as Camden’s UCLH is distant from CADFA’s centre in Cafe Palestina! But it is not so easy for people to get to as this account tells: “Last Tuesday I was called from Abu Dis Health Centre to say that my … Read More →
Very big thanks to our wonderful performers from across Britain and Palestine who joined in the Songs for Palestine evening. Each performance was a highlight! We were happy too to hear from Dr Abdullah from Abu Dis health centre, who told us about the difficult Covid situation in Palestine. He explained why they had put out an appeal for oxygen concentrators for Covid sufferers who were unable to be treated … Read More →
