19 August 2015
The UK’s Israel lobby has led dishonest attacks on Jeremy Corbyn, the front-runner in the Labour leadership election. Read more about 4 reasons the "anti-Semitism" attacks on Jeremy Corbyn are dishonest
13 August 2015
Hamde Abu Rahma is one of several Palestinian artists who has been denied entry to the UK in recent times. Read more about UK refuses Palestinian photographer visa for exhibition at major festival
30 March 2015
Board member of Jenin theater remains behind Israeli bars. Read more about Bethlehem's 2002 siege recalled in new Freedom Theatre play
16 June 2014
Nabil al-Raee told that UK thinks he will remain in country for “extended periods.” Read more about UK denies visa to Palestinian theater director
21 June 2013
Two leading Palestinian writers from Gaza have been prevented from speaking at the Shubbak festival of contemporary Arab art in London. Read more about Palestinian writers denied UK visas
London 6 August 2012
During regular school exchange visits, youth from Palestine have the opportunity to educate and share their experiences with British youth in the West Bank and in the UK. Read more about School "buddies" raise awareness about Palestine in UK
Ramallah 9 April 2012
Palestinian activist Sheikh Raed Salah’s court victory in his deportation case has implications for both the UK government’s relationships with pro-Israel groups and its anti-terrorism legislation. Read more about Court victory for Raed Salah deals blow to UK "anti-terror" policy
8 April 2012
The news broke last night that Palestinian activist Sheikh Raed Salah had won his appeal against deportation from the UK in the Upper Tier (Immigration) Tribunal in London. My full story will be published on EI soon, including new revelations about the case, and its implications for the government’s Prevent “anti-terrorism” strategy. Meanwhile, here is the judge’s decision (a scan of the full document is forthcoming, but this extract is essentially the bottom line). Read more about Raed Salah wins appeal against deportation from UK: upper tribunal rules Theresa May was "misled"
London 15 February 2012
The judge heading the panel assessing whether Palestinian civil rights leader Sheikh Raed Salah can be deported from the UK has cast serious doubt on the British government’s case. A final verdict is expected in the next two weeks. Read more about Raed Salah deportation case disintegrates in UK court, but verdict still to follow
11 November 2011
Leading Palestinian activist Sheikh Raed Salah has been granted permission to appeal deportation from the UK on all six grounds submitted to the judge, his lawyers said today. After losing an initial appeal in the First Tier (Immigration) Tribunal at the end of last month, Salah lodged another appeal in a higher court. In a press release, Salah’s lawyer Tayab Ali said: Being granted permission to appeal on all grounds is highly significant. It is clear that the Home Secretary has repeatedly exercised poor judgment. Read more about Raed Salah granted permission to appeal UK deportation in higher court