Forthcoming Events
*Recent Annual Report*
*Recent Human Rights Report*
*A Day in My Life*
*Twinning Teams*
*Visit Palestine with CADFA*
*Ma'an: Students Together*
*Common Ground*
*Changing Places*
*EVS in Britain*
*EVS in Palestine*
Arabic conversation groups - Tuesday evening [beginners - starting 14 January] and Wednesday evening [post-beginners - starting 9 January], contact us for details.
CADFA open evening, third Tuesday of each month
Join one of the links groups to help with our activities: youth, education, students, women, health.
Wednesday 22 May, 7pm: CADFA LIVE with Al Macsween and Giuiliano at The Good Ship in Kilburn. More info soon...
June/July: Changing Places: Palestinian Kids' Visit to UK: The kids and their UK buddies will have a residential in Devon followed by week in London. Details to follow...
Saturday 15 June: Music, food, talks by the students on Student visit. Details to follow...
Wednesday 19 June, afternoon: Student twinning conference organised with SOAS Palestine Society. Details to follow...
August 2013: Common Ground - Kids Music Visit from West Bank + Gaza. Details to follow...
NOTE: Open meeting is always on 3rd Tuesday of month. To join mailing list pls write to contact@camdenabudis.net
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21 May 2013
Welcome to the
Camden Abu Dis
Friendship Association
Promoting human rights and respect for international humanitarian law in Abu Dis, Palestine.
Charity No.1112717
17 May: Abu Dis and Aizariyeh protestors made a hole in the Separation Wall
15 May: Nakba Day protests in Abu Dis and Kentish Town
9 May: Two Abu Dis brothers aged 14 and 15 arrested by Israeli army
28 April: Israeli army invaded houses in Abu Dis
24 April: 'Remembering Jenin' event in Camden
23 April: Exciting news for CADFA – we will organise a visit including kids from Gaza
22 April: Big demonstration in Abu Dis. Israeli army shot a driver in his face while driving a group of children in the main street.
17 April: Camden protest for Palestinian Prisoners' Day
Early April: CADFA group visit to Palestine; new EVS volunteers welcomed in both Camden and Abu Dis
30 March: Land day activities in Abu Dis
24 March: Dar Assadaqa International women's day event in Abu Dis
23 March: CADFA International women's day event in London
20 March: Book launch: 'Look at Our Lives: Student Twinning with Palestine'
20 March: New protest village set up to protest against land expropriation
15 March: ' A Day in My Life' Palestinian women's visit to London
9 March: Dar Assadaqa celebrates International Women's Day
24 Feb: London demo for release of Samer and protesting against killing of Arafat Jaradat
23 Feb: CADFA welcome Sahar Francis from Addameer
12 Feb: Ibrahim Afana arrested (please write letter)
7 Feb: Samer Issawi, 200 days of hunger strike
2 Feb: Bab al-Shams London
End Jan: Four new projects agreed for CADFA: Palestinian women's visit to UK, students' visit, kids' visit and extension of the volunteer project to Palestine
20 Jan: solidarity tent set up in Abu Dis in support of Samer Issawi
17 Jan: demonstration in Abu Dis supporting Samer Issawi, long-term prison hunger striker
Mid-Jan: UN issue report about the Israeli settlements and their effects
11 Jan: Bab al-Shams protest village against the settlement projects
4 Jan - Abu Dis protest on the land the Israelis are again trying to take for the E1 project
28 December: Demo on Abu Dis land against the E1 project
27 December: Israel demolished 2 houses in Aizariyeh in connection with E1 project
25 December: Walid Sharaf and Mohammed Mahmoud Halabiyeh both released from prison December - reports shows 900 Palestinian children have been arrested this year
17 December: Abu Dis and Aizariyeh councils received Israeli confiscation orders taking 1200 donums of land - part of E1 project
10 December: week of Human Rights events begins in Camden - click here for press releases [English] and here [Arabic]
8 December: Human Rights Day in Abu Dis
20 November: another invasion of Al Quds University
18 November: Israeli army invaded Al Quds University
14 November: Israeli war on Gaza
3 November: Football tournament in Regents' Park
2 November: candlelit march for Balfour Day
25 October: Football visit from Palestine
4 October: CADFA's 8th birthday party
3 October: CADFA visit to Palestine
1 October: First CADFA Palestinian volunteers arrive in London 30 September: New land to go to the Qidar settlement
19 September: Nights of Israeli military action and tear gas continue in Abu Dis; last night rubber bullets and young people wounded
12 September: Israeli army caused chaos in mid-Abu Dis by holding a training exercise in the main street.
28 August: 14 year old attacked by Israeli soldiers in Abu Dis - click here for video
28 August: CADFA 'Palestinian evening" in Hastings
19 August: Best wishes for Eid al-Fitr
28 July: Worker on way to Jerusalem killed by soldiers at checkpoint near Abu Dis
21 July: Launch of Stories from our Mothers CD, readings by Julie Christie and Jennie Stoller
21st July: CADFA Conference 2012 - click here for programme and here for photos
6-17th July: CADFA's 7th children's visit from Palestine
16 June-19 July: Summer camp at Dar Assadaqa
27 May: CADFA comedy benefit
13th May: Demo in support of Palestinian prisoners blocks road to Maale Adumim
17th April - Palestinian Prisoners' Day - mass hunger strike begins. PLEASE CLICK HERE FOR PETITION
7th April - Twinning conference, Jenin
Early April - Group visit to Abu Dis
2nd April - Israeli government decides to fund new settlement on Abu Dis land. PLEASE CLICK HERE FOR PROTEST LETTER
1st April - new EVS volunteers to Abu Dis
24th March: Women's celebrations in Abu Dis and Camden
20 March: Vigils for Hana Shalabi and 3 events for women's visit
16 March: Women's visit from Palestine begins
26 February: Candlelit vigil for Khader Adnan in London
21 February: Meeting about Jerusalem and E1 project
15 February: Solidarity picket for Khader Adnan in Abu Dis
14 February: Solidarity picket for Khader Adnan in London
28 January: 'Prisoner march' in Camden
17 January: Launch of Save the schools, protect the people, end the E1 settlement project
1 January 2012: HAPPY NEW YEAR
31 December: Group 1 of EVS volunteers now back and Group 2 on their way to Abu Dis
20 December: Human Rights Day event in Camden
17 December: Prisoner Exchange: 27 Abu Dis prisoners released including Mohammed Saleh Mohsen and all Abu Dis child prisoners
10 December: Human Rights Day event at Dar Assadaqa, Abu Dis
27 November: Salah Ayyad
26 November: Twinning Conference in Liverpool
19 November: Exhibition opening and twinning workshop for students
10-21 November: 'Look at our Lives' student visit to London
13 October: Solidarity with hunger striking prisoners in Camden and Abu Dis
3 October: Dar Assadaqa rennovations begin
2 October: Demo in Abu Dis in support of Palestinian prisoners on their seventh day of hunger strike - article, video, pictures
2 September: First volunteers begin to prepare for EVS in Palestine.
30 August: Eid Mubarak
10 August: Abu Dis students prepare to visit Britain
1 August: Al Quds student killed on first Ramadan
30 July: Good news about CADFA volunteer project
25 July: CADFA AGM
23 July: CADFA summer visit to Palestine begins
June/July: Progress on child prisoner campaign
16-27 June: CADFA's sixth youth visit from Palestine
5 June: Preparing for the youth visit
May 2011: Child prisoners' campaign: 800 signatures to date and still collecting – click here for letter and please return by 14th June
25 April: CADFA at Twinning Conference in Palestine
Saturday 9 April: Camden teachers' visit to Abu Dis - click here, here [Arabic] and here
2 April: CADFA conference
17 March: Bedouin in Abu Dis given house demolition orders
16 March: More Abu Dis land to be confiscated by the Israeli military
3-10 March - CADFA women's visit from Palestine
1 March: Update from child prisoner campaign - click here for letter to sign
19-27 February - CADFA visit to Abu Dis/ Palestine
7 February: Ken Loach benefit for CADFA - click here and here for news articles
25 January: Walid Sharaf (17) taken to hospital from Israeli jail in critical state and family not informed
9 January: Celebration in Abu Dis for release of Ahmed Salah, student from Al Quds University who had been in prison for 3 and a half years
January 2011: Israelis refuse all permission for pregnant women from Abu Dis to go to hospital in Jerusalem
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