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Union launches its new official website, marking #Balfour100

Dr. Fawzi Ismail: We want a media platform for our people and a strong voice to confront the Zionist movement Brussels – The General Secretariat of the Union of Palestinian Communities and Institutions – Europe announced the launch of its official website as it marked the centennial of the infamous …

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Palestinians in Europe: Yes to Boycott, No to Normalization

Dr. Fawzi Ismail, president of the Union of Palestinian Communities and Institutions – Europe, issued a stinging critique of the Palestinian Authority and what he referred to as “shops and farms of normalization with the occupation inside occupied Palestine,” in response to the “Women Wage Peace” march supported by the …

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Palestinian women leaders and activists speak in European parliament

Reprinted from Samidoun The European Parliament in Brussels was home to a conference on the role of women in the Palestinian popular struggle on Tuesday, 26 September, featuring Palestinian women actively engaged in the liberation movement: resistance icon Leila Khaled of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine, Sahar Francis of Addameer Prisoner Support and …

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Festival Ciné-Palestine concludes in Paris

  The Festival Ciné-Palestine concluded its third successful edition in Paris, France on 11 June. The festival began on 2 June and included many events, including screenings of short and full-length films, documentaries, presentations of novels and cultural works and discussions following many presentations. A number of directors and producers from various …

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In a letter to European parliamentarians: Union of Palestinian Communities calls for immediate release of Nassar Jaradat

BRUSSELS, 12 June – The Union of Palestinian Communities and Organizations in Europe today addressed a number of friendly European political forces and hundreds of Members of European Parliament in a letter calling for the Israeli occupation to end its campaign of arrests against the Palestinian people and condemning the repressive …

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Rajoub’s statements about the al-Buraq Wall represent only himself

Union of Palestinian Communities and Organizations – Europe Rajoub’s statements about the al-Buraq Wall represent only himself Brussels-Europe The Union of Palestinian Communities and Organizations in Europe condemns the statements made by Mr. Jibril Rajoub, specifically the irresponsible positions and statements to Israeli Channel 2 broadcast on Saturday, 3 June. …

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