CAFOD urges UK government to support renewed peace process in Holy Land
Source: CAFOD
In a message on #InternationalDayofPeace CAFOD asks supporters to call on the UK Government to get behind a renewed peace process in the Holy Land.
The illegal occupation of Palestinian territory by Israel, as defined by international humanitarian law and condemned under UN resolutions, marked 50 years in June 2017. A third and even fourth generation of Palestinians and Israelis have been born into a situation in which violence and injustice are commonplace.
The situation is unsustainable. It is CAFOD partners' view that suffering, injustice, violence and war will only end when occupation and the closure of Gaza end.
Read more in this CAFOD briefing: https://aaf1a18515da0e792f78-c27fdabe952dfc357fe25ebf5c8897ee.ssl.cf5.rackcdn.com/58/Its-time-for-a-renewed-peace-process-in-a-holy-land.pdf?v=1504281976000
CAFOD asks suporters to email their MP and ask them to call on Foreign Secretary, Boris Johnson, to put the UK government's weight behind a renewed peace process.
Find your MP by searching your postcode here: https://e-activist.com/page/13443/action/1