Category: News
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Statement from New Askar Refugee Camp, Nablus on World Children’s Day
To mark World Children’s Day, the following statement was issued by the Askar Refugee Camps’ Association for Community Development. On the occasion of World Children’s Day, which marks the anniversary […]
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Fundraiser for Palestine
Community Lunch, Film & Workshops 12.30 – 14.30, Tuesday 11th November Maxwell Centre, Carnegie Street, Dundee, DD3 7EW. For more info.
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Mary Henderson – Rock of DNTA
We are very sad to report that Mary Henderson – a vital member of DNTA for many years, died peacefully on Wednesday 8th October aged 91, surrounded by family. Her […]
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Palestinians need a just settlement
DNTA is a member of the Britain Palestine Friendship and Twinning Network (BPFTN). The BPFTN has issued the following statement in response to the UK government’s recognition of the State […]
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Dundee City Council backs sanctions on Israel
Earlier this week, Dundee City Council unanimously passed the following motion and amendment about Nablus and Gaza with no speakers against. Mike Whitehead was allowed to speak to the motion […]
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Dundee makes headlines in the UAE
We were approached by a reporter from “The National” – an English language publication in the UAE (not to be confused with the Scottish paper of the same name!). They included […]
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Exhibition of Palestinian dress and embroidery at V&A Dundee
Thread Memory: Embroidery from Palestine V&A Dundee is currently hosting an exhibition which explores the history of Tatreez (Palestinian embroidery). Tatreez is an ancient practice of elaborate hand-embroidery, and each […]
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Brent Council confirms twinning with Nablus in resounding vote
The London Borough of Brent has officially voted to approve a twinning agreement with the Nablus. This marks an historic moment of solidarity, cultural partnership, and people-to-people diplomacy. The vote […]
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Nablus under attack
Dundee Trades Union Council publishes a statement highlighting the current emergency in Palestine and calls on political representatives and civic society to take action. The emergency facing Nablus and all […]
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Nablus priest visits Dundee
In January, Father Jamil Khader – priest of St Philip’s Episcopal Church in Nablus – spent two weeks in Dundee as a guest of St Luke’s Episcopal Church in Downfield. […]