Palestine

“When my son was 2 months old, I noticed that there was something wrong with his eyes. I took him to the doctor and was told he had a retinal detachment. He has now gone blind in his left eye. He may also go blind in his right. Despite the…

A message from Interpal

The Rt Hon Stephen Timms MP hosted a well-attended parliamentary event for Interpal at the end of October on “A vision for the future: meeting the special needs of Palestinian children”. Speakers included Ibrahim Hewitt, Interpal’s Chairman, Chris Gunness, Director of Advocacy and Strategic Communications at the United Nations Relief…

Fishing with Fawzi in a Palestinian refugee camp 16 year old Fawzi and his family are Palestinian refugees living on the southern coast of Lebanon. His family is originally from Dayr Al-Qassi, a Palestinian village that was located on a rocky hill just north of Acre, known for its surrounding…

A Vision for the Future – Meeting the Special Needs of Palestinian Children

A Vision for the Future – Meeting the Special Needs of Palestinian Children

A Vision for the Future: Meeting the special needs of Palestinian children On Monday 26 October, Interpal hosted an event in parliament on the special needs of Palestinian children. This event was sponsored by Rt Hon Stephen Timms MP and over 60 people attended, including MPs and Lords, journalists, human…