SOLOMON HUGHES finds the government went along with a US scheme to distract from Israel’s lethal Gaza blockade with an impractical floating pier scheme – though its own officials knew it wouldn’t work
Now is the time to speak out for Palestine
Only through the achievement of the rights of the Palestinian people will a lasting peace be achieved, writes LOUISE REGAN
“IN OUR thousands in our millions we are all Palestinians.”
This is the chant that resonates with many of us and which we have witnessed in action recently. In the last two weeks we have seen huge demonstrations in London with hundreds of thousands taking to the streets to show their solidarity with the Palestinian people.
Last Saturday 300,000 people filled the streets of London and thousands more in cities across Britain and the world to stand in solidarity with the people of Gaza.
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