#Parliament

5 lessons for the UK Government on COVID-19 and Palestinian communities

The International Development Committee launched an inquiry into the impact of COVID-19 on countries with on-going humanitarian crises. Read our submission on Palestine and the Palestinian refugee camps in Lebanon.

UK MPs witness worsening humanitarian and human rights crisis in the West Bank with MAP and Caabu

Read about the latest delegation of UK parliamentarians to visit the West Bank with MAP and Caabu.

Parliament again debates Gaza’s humanitarian emergency and the UK Government’s response

On Tuesday, Parliament discussed the humanitarian situation in Gaza in a debate secured by Grahame Morris MP.

MPs call for independent inquiry into Gaza killings, support for struggling healthcare

On Tuesday, Shadow Foreign Secretary Emily Thornberry MP tabled an urgent question on the issue of violence against protesters in Gaza. Read our summary of the discussion here.

MPs raise concerns about rights of Palestinians in Jerusalem, threat of forcible transfer in the West Bank

Read our round-up of how UK Parliament's discussions of Palestinians' rights int he wake of US President Donald Trump's announcement on Jerusalem.

60 Parliamentarians urge UK Government action on Gaza emergency

A group of 60 British MPs and Peers have this week called on the UK Government to take urgent action to address Gaza’s continuing humanitarian emergency.

London event: Gaza on the brink?

Join Medical Aid for Palestinians (MAP) in Parliament to discuss the humanitarian situation in the occupied Palestinian territory, and whether Gaza is on the brink of an irreversible crisis.