麻豆APP

This newsletter informs about recent and upcoming activities of Civil Society Organizations affiliated with the 麻豆APP Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People. The Committee and the Division for Palestinian Rights of the UN Secretariat provide the information “as is” without warranty of any kind, and do not accept any responsibility or liability for the accuracy, or reliability of the information contained in the websites linked in the newsletter.

NGO Action News
31 March 2015

AFRICA

• ?organized on 28 March a demonstration in solidarity with the Palestinian people. All events related to the question of Palestine are available?

EUROPE

• ?(ABP) is co-sponsoring the festival? from 28 March to 5 April.

• ?(DPC)?invited its supporters on 16, 17 and 18 March to attend the? on the Israeli Occupation and International Law with Michael Deas, a human rights activist Dina Zbidat, a Palestinian citizen of Israel and peace activist.

• ?organized a??featuring the award winning new documentary about the military-industrial complex in Israel,?the Lab. A series? were scheduled.

• ?(MAP)?invites its supporters to??in a fundraising campaign on 29 March 2015 at the Edinburgh Kilomathon. MAP also asks its supporters to contact their MPs and to make them sign the? on the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Gaza.

• ?(PSC) encourages its British supporters t for the upcoming General Elections and require them to clarify their views on Palestine.

• ?commemorates the Land Day on 29 March with a?on international solidarity with Palestine.

NORTH AMERICA

• ?invites its supporters on 25 April to attend the? entitled ‘Mowing the Lawn – Understanding Ongoing Israeli Violence in Gaza’ organized by NYU Students for Justice in Palestine.

• ?(CPA) invites its supporters on 19 March to attend??organised by Critical Race and Postcolonial Feminist Theory Group entitled ‘From Vancouver to Ferguson, Gaza and Beyond…Resisting Settler Colonial/Racial Violence’.?CPA also launches? addressed to Air Canada CEO to put an end to the maintenance agreement?signed with Israeli Aerospace Industries, a military defense company.

• ?will hold a? from 23 March entitled ‘Seeking the Peace of Jerusalem: Overcoming Christian Zionism in the Quest for Justice’.

• ?(CPS) is organizing on 25, 26 and 27 March??of plays within the framework of the theatre festival ‘Permission to Narrate’. The CPS also invites its supporters on 30 March to the discussion with?lawyer?Suhad Bishara? desert entitled ‘Contested Normality: Bedouin “Citizens” Under the Supreme Court of Israel’.

• ?(US) are calling their US supporters to send? to their members of Congress urging them to relieve the humanitarian crisis in Gaza.

• ?organized on 26 March an online training entitled?‘Israeli Military Detention: No Way to Treat a Child’. End the Occupation also calls its supporters to? complicity with the Israeli Occupation.

• ?(US)?is organizing a? on 24 March entitled ‘Jerusalem, Divided or Indivisible?’?with Yudith Oppenheimer, from Israeli NGO Ir Amim, and Nava Sheer, an urban planner.

• ?organized on 22 March? with Alison Weir, journalist and author, to discuss her new?book?“Against Our Better Judgment: The hidden history of how the U.S. was used to create Israel”.

• ?is co-sponsoring with Badil and Zohrot a US Northeast speaking??on “The Ongoing Nakba”.

UNITED NATIONS

• ?is organizing? all over the US, in solidarity with Gaza refugee children affected by PTSD and other psychological trauma.

• ?calls for supporters? for ‘The Vision Project’?which aims at developing devices for blind and visually impaired kids in the Gaza Strip.

• The Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People?held?a seminar?in Vienna from 31 March to 1 April on the Assistance to the Palestinian People focusing on “Speeding up relief, recovery and reconstruction in post-war Gaza”.