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A UNRWA school with children walking by outside. The sign on the front of the building reads: "UNRWA North Amman Area, Department of Education, Baq'A Elem. Boys School no. 3&4. Photo: خليل مزرعاوي, / Addustour, Jordan Press & Publication Co. http://addustour.com/

The UK must show leadership on UNRWA and the rights of Palestinian refugees

Joint statement with UK civil society organisations

07 September 2018

Stop Arming Israel: HSBC and Elbit focus

Stop Arming Israel campaigners renew focus on Elbit Systems and its British backer HSBC

05 July 2018

Great March for Palestine with people holding up flags and marching on a field

The Palestinian right of return

A core demand of the Palestinian struggle for justice.

13 June 2018

Students at a King's College London event hold a banner that reads "Hungry for justice". Credit: KCL Action Palestine.

Israeli Apartheid Week demonstrates students’ commitment to intersectional struggle

A strong student Palestine solidarity movement is crucial to broader campaigning on Palestinian rights

05 April 2018

A road through date palm groves.

Tunisia's forgotten peasants

Peasants in southern Tunisia are forgotten and left behind

13 December 2017

A close up of a gentle wave

Water warriors worldwide putting water back in people's hands

People are winning back their water around the world

26 October 2017

An Israeli soldier fires a grenade from a launcher. Credit: War on Want / Rich Wiles

Stop Arming Israel

The UK government is complicit in Israel's continuing violations of human rights and international law

27 July 2017

Activists from Algeria and Morocco talking with one of the agricultural workers in the oasis of Jemna in southern Tunisia about their experience since 2011 and the challenges they are still facing. This was part of an international solidarity caravan to southern Tunisia supported by War on Want in the spring of 2017. Photo Credit: Nadir Bouhmouch

Struggles and stories of resistance in North Africa and West Asia

Highlighting some stories of resistance and social justice struggles

21 June 2017

We will not falter in our commitment to the Palestinian people

Israeli policies are created to deliberately impoverish the Palestinian people

12 June 2017

Israeli embassy’s ‘take down’ tactics must not distract from the real issue

Undercover investigation shines light on ‘behind the scenes’ activities of the Israeli government in the UK

12 January 2017

DFID’s CDC Bill is ‘shameful’

The government has serious case to answer when UK taxpayers’ money ends up in the coffers of a palm oil company

07 December 2016

Palestinian prisoner solidarity demonstration with a Palestinian flag in the foreground. Credit: War on Want/Rich Wiles

Palestinian political prisoners

A political prisoner is someone who is arrested and detained because of their beliefs or political activities.

29 November 2016