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All over the globe men are revolting against old systems of exploitation and oppression, and out of the wounds of a frail world, new systems of justice and equality are being born . . . We in the West must support these revolutions. MLK “Time to Break the Silence” – Speech at  Riverside Church April… Continue reading Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

The Higher Presidential Committee of Church Affairs today called for a decisive global position on saving Palestinian Christians’ presence. Chairman of the Committee, Ramzi Khoury, issued a letter urging hierarchs and heads of churches worldwide to take a decisive and serious position to save the presence of Palestinian Christians, particularly in the occupied city of… Continue reading Church Committee calls for decisive position on saving Palestinian Christians’ presence

Democracy in Israel would mean an end to apartheid. That is not what the Israeli protesters want. Over the weekend, tens of thousands of Israelis took to the streets of Tel Aviv and other cities to protest what they see as an erosion of their country’s democracy. The demonstrations were sparked by legislation announced by Prime Minister… Continue reading Israelis are not demonstrating for democracy

Despite pressure from pro-Israel groups, the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights has not embraced the controversial IHRA working definition of antisemitism This month the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights (OCR) released a new fact sheet detailing protections for students who are Jewish, Christian, Muslim, or of any other religious group. The… Continue reading Despite pressure from pro-Israel groups, Education Department doesn’t adopt controversial antisemitism definition

Israel’s new government kicked off the year by slapping a series of sanctions on the PA in response to its request for an advisory opinion from the International Court of Justice in The Hague on Israel’s occupation More than 90 United Nations member states on Tuesday rejected Israel’s punitive measures imposed against the Palestinian Authority,… Continue reading Over 90 UN Member States Condemn Israel’s Sanctions Against Palestinian Authority

Two people have now been charged after the desecration of a Christian cemetery on Mt Zion in Jerusalem. The opening paras of the news story read as follows: The Jerusalem District Attorney’s Office filed indictments against two Jewish teens on Monday after they broke into the Protestant Christian cemetery on Mount Zion and desecrated more… Continue reading 2 Charged over Cemetery Damage

Kumi Now will focus on the city of Jerusalem on Tuesday, the 24th of January. The United Nations’ Partition Plan in 1947 resolved that the city of Jerusalem would be an internationally administered city. However the Israeli government has taken steps to gain full Israeli sovereignty over the city, especially since the 1967 annexation of… Continue reading Wave of Prayer 19/1/23

SABEEL will be attending the below Conference and Omar Haramy from Jerusalem will be running a seminar with the focus on 750,000 Palestinians were driven out or fled in fright from their homeland in the face of the brutal onslaught of the Zionist underground militias. When we look back, we can discern a three-fold Nakba.… Continue reading APAN Conference