27th October 2023 As a group of UK-based humanitarian, development, human rights and faith charities working for the rights and wellbeing of the Palestinian people, we are united in issuing an urgent call to the government to support an immediate…
UK charities call for immediate end to closure of Gaza after 15 years of collective punishment and imposed fragmentation 20th July 2022 Since June 2007, consecutive Israeli governments have imposed a severe closure regime and blockade on the civilian population…
EDUCATION, OCCUPATION & LIBERATION PROGRAMME Back to School under Siege: Hope amid war in Gaza with Nuriya Oswald, Al Mezan Center for Human Rights Dr Nazmi Al Masri, Associate Professor of Education, Islamic University of Gaza and …
Dr Nazmi al-Masri is Associate Professor of Education at the Islamic University of Gaza. He received his PhD in education from Manchester University and is currently Co-Investigator on two research projects with UK universities. What has university life been…
Israel’s 11-day military offensive against Gaza in May had a devastating impact on the besieged Strip. The attack killed 260 Palestinians, among them 66 children, with over 2,200 people injured. Over 100,000 Palestinians fled their homes, many relying on shelter…
The Friends of Birzeit University 40th Anniversary programme co-hosted with the University & College Union (UCU) EDUCATION, OCCUPATION & LIBERATION Education under siege: The experience of universities in Gaza with Dr Mona Jebril, Cambridge University Chair: Nita Sanghera, Vice President,…
