In Conversation with Sheikh Rached Ghannouchi

Sheikh Rached Ghannouchi will be speaking at an event chaired by Toby Dodge and hosted by the London School of Economics (LSE) Middle East society to discuss the political evolution since the Jasmine revolution in Tunisia and the regional challenges faced by the North African country

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Launching Richard Falk's new book: Palestine's Horizon

Richard Falk, former UN Special Rapporteur for Palestine (2008-2014), has dedicated much of his life to the study of the Israel/Palestine conflict. In Palestine’s Horizon, he brings his experiences to bear on one of the most controversial issues of our times. Middle East Monitor, along with Pluto Press, will be hosting the book launch today at London's P21 Gallery. The event will be chaired by the International Criminal and Human Rights Lawyer Haydee Dijkstal. Dijkstal is currently representing the victims of the 2010 attack on the Gaza Freedom Flotilla at the International Criminal Court. Our live coverage of the event will begin here around 6.30pm GMT.

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Follow the UN discussion on Criminality and Colonisation in Israel/Palestine

MEMO will take part in the meeting at the UN to discuss the systemic racial discrimination and violence committed by Israeli forces and settlers in the occupied territories.

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Conference in Turkey to strengthen the stance of Palestinians

Political Contexts of the Conference include: - Palestinian Cause as a national cause, and as a means to achieving full legitimate rights of the Palestinian people - The right of return from legal, political and public aspects; and the political, human and civil rights of the Palestinian people in Diaspora, and working on achieving it within the frame work of a national projects on the path of liberation and return. - Involvement / participation of all Palestinian people forces and institutions in decision making in order to achieve effective and influential political role for all of them, and contributing in preserving the national identity and their right to work for their cause without any hurdles or impediments. Read more here: https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20170224-conference-for-palestinians-abroad/

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Israeli settlements in the Occupied Territories: What next at Parliament?

The House of Commons will debate on Israeli settlements in the Occupied Palestinian territories at 10:30am on Thursday 9th February. MEMO staff writer Diana Alghoul will be live blogging the debate.

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Emergency Debate: International action to protect civilians in Aleppo and Syria

The House of Commons will hold an emergency debate on international action to protect civilians in Aleppo and Syria at 1.45pm on Tuesday 13 December. MEMO staff writer will be live blogging the debate.

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Live Blog: Palestine Book Awards 2016

Live blogging will begin at 6.30pm GMT on Friday 18th November 2016...

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Live Blog: UK Parliament votes on military action in Syria

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Where now for Palestine: Abdelwahab Elmessiri's thoughts on Zionism

Abdelwahab Elmessiri Memorial Lecture 2015 - Annual lecture to honour the memory, scholarship and achievements of the late Egyptian thinker. Lecture to be delivered by Ronnie Kasrils, prominent South African anti-apartheid activist and politician.The event will be chaired by Victoria Brittain. Yasmina Allouche will be live blogging the event from 6.30pm BST.

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World Social Forum: Tunisia 2015

Amelia Smith will be live blogging the conference from 7.00am GMT on March 25th, 2015

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