Tag: Palestine
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Sheffield Nablus Live-Link Concert 2026
Sat 17 October 2026; 5:30–11:00 pm Crookes Social Club, Sheffield, S10 1TD and online live-stream It’s happening again – the annual Sheffield Nablus live-link event where local performers generously give their time to act in solidarity with those in Nablus and surrounding areas. The live-link will run from 5:30-7pm (if the situation allows) and will…
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Global Sumud Flotilla Report
At a packed meeting at the Queen’s Hotel in Dundee, Dr Antonis Vardis, a lecturer at St Andrews University and member of DNTA, recounted his experiences aboard the Global Sumud Flotilla earlier this year. The aim of the flotilla was to bring life-saving aid to Gaza by boat, thereby breaking Israel’s illegal siege. The audience…
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Falastin Film Festival in Dundee & NE Fife
This September, Falastin Film Festival is coming to Dundee and North East Fife! From 24-27 Sept, join us to celebrate Palestinian cinema and culture in a programme of films, talks, workshops and performance co-curated by Art Workers for Palestine Dundee. Gather to mobilise against Zionist colonisation while learning from Palestinian resistance, cultural pride, stories of…
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Hebron International Resources Network – Scottish Tour
Hebron is the largest city in the West Bank and suffers from a significant number of settlers living in the centre of the city. This causes severe disruption to everyday life restricting Palestinian movement, even for children going to school. This is a rare opportunity to hear directly from HIRN (Hebron International Resource Network) about the realities…
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Nurses & Midwives graduate
Fundraising success: We have received graduation reports from Reem and Suha, two of the students we helped through university in Nablus via our charity partner FONSA. They write that our support is not just financial but provides an emotional antidote to the damage from living in an escalating military occupation. Reem writes: I would like…
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New Nablus fire engine being built
Following their previous success in raising funds to provide an ambulance and medical centre for the refugee camps, the Boulder-Nablus Sister City Project (BNSCP) embarked on another ambitious fund raising campaign. This time, they will replace a specialised fire truck that can operate in the narrow streets of Nablus’ four refugee camps and the Old…
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Childcare Cooperative in Nablus
In May, we were contacted by the International Labour Organisation (ILO) and the Palestinian General Federation of Trade Unions (PGFTU). Together they were looking to establish a childcare cooperative and nursery in Nablus. The nursery is now operational with 4 children registered and more joining in July. The main aim of the project is to…
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Fighting fire with fellowship
Red Pepper is an independent media project of left politics and culture. They have recently published an article by Rachel Spence reporting on the multiple threats faced by firefighters under occupation. Rachel highlights the acts of solidarity and support between international workers. The piece focuses primarily on the role of the Fire Brigades Union in…
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Speak Oot Festival – DNTA & FONSA meeting
Monday 20th April at 6.15pm (for 6.30 start) Dundee Contemporary Arts (DCA) meeting room; 152 Nethergate, DD1 4EA. Hear two speakers, via video link, direct from our twin city, Nablus. Tasame Ramadan & Xavier Abu Eid from SEEDS, a non-profit organisation in Nablus, will speak about the realities of living under Israeli occupation.
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Palestine Comedy Club – The Movie
8pm Tuesday 21 April 2026 Dundee Contemporary Arts centre More information & book tickets here What’s funny about life under occupation? Palestine Comedy Club is a rollercoaster road-movie that follows six Palestinian stand-up comedians from Haifa, Ramallah, Jenin, Hebron and the Golan Heights who devise and tour a stand-up comedy show exploring the unlikely, often…