Linking together for human rights
Please see article below by Rufus Pickle. Article by Rufus Pickles /CamdenPalestineFestival Crowds flocked to Calthorpe Community Garden on Sunday for a celebration of Palestinian cultural heritage. The Camden Palestine Festival was hosted by the Camden Abu Dis Friendship … Read More →
CADFA campaigners gathered on a green Camden hill to protest against the bad news hat a green hillside in Abu Dis has now been marked out for a new Israeli settlement -‘Kidmat Zion’. This was also a protest against all the other pressures on the people of Abu Dis and Palestine. There are an escalating number of house demolitions, land seizures, killings by the Israeli military and settler violence towards people and the … Read More →
Preparations are taking place all over the country for the visit of our Palestinian women friends in March (to celebrate International Women’s Day). There will be so many events and exciting things going on including these three events in Camden. Full list of events and information about the visit are being updated all the time on this website.
Our Palestinian visitors arrived on 21st May! Come and meet them. Events list here and more details below. What will I learn? About the situation in Palestine now – about the pressures on young Palestinians living under occupation – about youth work in Palestine – about our plans to run a youth visit from Palestine (you may want to be involved!) Sunday 22nd May 7pm Camden welcome meal (for visit helpers & CADFA members) … Read More →
Thanks to everyone who took part in our raffle to support the Building Hope project – and in particular the upcoming women’s visit from Palestine to the UK. It was lovely that one of the prize winners was at the Cafe Palestina supper club when the winning tickets were drawn – and she was Palestinian too! The winning tickets were as follows: 00121 – won a Cafe … Read More →
A lovely twinning day was held in Camden and in Abu Dis at the same time on Sunday. These pictures show the letters painted in English in Camden and in Arabic in Abu Dis saying ‘Linking together for human rights’ Many thanks to all the CADFA people who helped and came and contributed. Special thanks also to Raised Voices choir and to Bayan from Hebron who came and spoke. There was also a … Read More →
