Tag Archives: Israel
Around Europe 340 – March 2012
Israel’s Supreme Court Adapts International Law in West Bank Quarrying ruling; A View of the EU Budget through Green-Tinted Spectacles; Continued Cognitive Dissonance in EU Energy Effort; Democracy under stress: The global crisis and beyond. Click here to download (PDF – 1.3 MB) Deutsche Ausgabe – März 2012 Israels Oberster … More…
Recommendations to the Foreign Affairs Council on Palestine Israel released
In February 2012, on the basis of cooperation between QCEA, the EAPPI Programme of the World Council of Churches and the UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights in the occupied Palestinian Territories (UN OHCHR OPT), we released a press release with clear recommendations to the European Union … More…
Around Europe 336 – October 2011
Israeli Settlement Products and the Future of Palestine; Introducing our new Programme Assistants; The Busan Forum – A new global development partnership
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Deutsche Ausgabe – Oktober 2011
Das Busan-Forum – eine neue globale Entwicklungshilfepartnerschaft
Anti-boycott law violates human rights and further undermines Israeli democracy: EU must unequivocally condemn the law
APRODEV, the Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Network (EMHRN), Front Line, the Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders, and the Quaker Council for European affairs call for the EU to condemn the Israeli anti-boycott law. Read the press release here (pdf – 236.57 kB) “La loi anti-boycott constitue une violation … More…
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Tagged Boycott, E, European External Action Service (EEAS), European Union (EU), Human rights, Israel
Press Release: Anti-boycott law violates human rights and further undermines Israeli democracy
QCEA, in association with APRODEV, the Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Network (EMHRN), Front Line, and the Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders issue a press release stating their concern over a law (‘Law for Prevention of Damage to the State of Israel through Boycott – 2011′) passed by the Israeli Knesset (Parliament) … More…
Briefing paper: the role of the EU in the Israel/Palestine conflict in context
This briefing paper assesses the role of the European Union in the potential resolution of the conflict, and seeks to evaluate how this role can be strengthened. Firstly, the paper sets out the official positions of the EU on the conflict, and then gives examples of recent regional and global … More…
Around Europe 331 – April 2011
New QCEA report surveys prisoner reintegration policy in 20 European countries; EU Responses to Terrorism: a Paper Tiger on a Wild Goose Chase?; Israel: Democracy and Free Speech for all?
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Deutsche Ausgabe – April 2011
Israel: Demokratie und Redefreiheit für alle?
Discussion Paper – Responses to the Call for Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions
This discussion paper examines what boycott, divestment and sanction (BDS) consist of and looks at the origins of the call for BDS against Israel. It goes on to discuss the variety of options available to Quakers across Europe who are interested in BDS in the context of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
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Posted in Discussion Papers, Publications
Tagged Boycott Divestment and Sanctions (BDS), Israel, Quaker Ffriends
Discussion Paper: The Middle East Conflict
This discussion paper focuses on a minute from a QCEA Council meeting that states: It is clear to all of us that the situation is an incredibly complex one, with tremendous suffering of all people involved in the conflict playing a great role. Thus it is clear to us that it … More…
Briefing paper: security co-operation between the EU and Israel
This briefing paper deals with the way in which the Seventh Framework Programme (FP7) of the EU has been used to fund the European Security Research Programme (ESRP). The paper deals with who has access to the ESRP and, under the Third Country Agreements and Associated Countries, how Israel manages to secure … More…
