By Alan Selby A lot has changed in the years since 9/11. The date itself has become emblematic of a change in attitudes towards Islam, perhaps most notably in the country which bore witness to the infamous attacks that day. Popular......more
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Israel vs. Israel: Why some Israeli activists represent hope
By Helena WIlliamsThe first ever UK screening of Swedish Director Terje Carlsson’s film ‘Israel vs. Israel’ was shown at the Frontline Club yesterday evening.Responding to half an hour of questions from the audience, Carlsson emphasised the importance of peaceful co-existence......more
Gideon Levy in conversation with Jon Snow: why the media's role in the occupation of Palestine matters
With a protracted, complex and bloody conflict between Israel and Islamic forces in Palestine, the need for independent journalism has never been greater. Isreali journalist Gideon Levy says that when he started writing, "There [was] no one there to tell......more
Combatants for peace: Israelis and Palestinians fighting extremism together
The intractable conflict between Israel and Hamas over territory, settlements, blockades and terror strikes can give outsiders the impression of a desperate situation. With no firm political, two-state solution in sight, will ordinary peaceful Israelis and Palestinians ever return to......more
Israel and Palestine: Personal stories from Combatants for Peace, part one
Can Israelis and Palestinians work together for peace? Four people who believe they can will be at the Frontline Club on 28 July to describe their journeys from division and violence towards cooperation and understanding.Four members of Combatants for Peace......more
Israel and Palestine: Personal stories from Combatants for Peace, part three
On 28 July the Frontline Club asks: is the best route to peace in the Holy Land to put down guns and start talking? Four members of the Israeli-Palestinian activist group Combatants for Peace will be on hand to talk......more
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