Forthcoming Events




*Recent Annual Report*
*Stories from our Mothers*
*Young Film Makers for Human Rights*

VISIT PALESTINE WITH CADFA - or VOLUNTEER. Contact us at visits@camdenabudis.net for more info.

September: Ben from Health Links is running a half-marathon for CADFA - you can sponsor him by clicking on the button below:

[PLS NOTE DATE TO BE CONFIRMED]: STORIES FROM OUR MOTHERS BOOK LAUNCH IN PALESTINE. Al Quds University, Abu Dis. See flyer below.
Stories From Our Mothers book launch pdf

Saturday, 25 September, 6.30-9.30pm: GILLIAN SLOVO launches STORIES FROM OUR MOTHERS book in Britain. Food, music, "Stories From Our Mothers" film. Somers Town Community Centre, Ossulston St, NW1. See flyer below.
Stories From Our Mothers book launch pdf

End September/October: TOM, AHMED, PALESTINE & HUMAN RIGHTS - a speaking tour of Camden. Jewish musician Tom Eisner from London and Ahmed Afana from Abu Dis will talk about why the issue of human rights in Palestine is of urgent importance to both of them. See flyer below.
Tom & Ahmed speaking tour pdf

Friday, 10 December, 7.30pm: HUMAN RIGHTS DAY. Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel, Rosslyn Hill, Hampstead NW3. More details to follow...

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This website was last updated on:

2 September 2010

Welcome to the
Camden Abu Dis
Friendship Association

Promoting human rights and respect for international humanitarian law in Abu Dis, Palestine.

Charity No.1112717

1st September: For urgent action: Pls see attached and take action on behalf of Mohammad Halabiyeh
15th August: Army violence in Abu Dis
11th August: Ramadan Kareem
10th August: CADFA update
18th July: CADFA BBQ
July/August: CADFA at Camden summer fairs - here at Kentish Town Festival - look at about 6.15
5-28th July: 5th Dar Assadaqa summer camp
29th June: Certificates given out from Dar Assadaqa's first embroidery course
11th-21st June: Youth visit from Abu Dis to Camden
May 29th: CADFA statement on Israeli attack on Gaza flotilla
April 24th: CADFA conference 2010
April 17th: Palestinian prisoners’ day
April 5-13th: CADFA spring tour of Palestine
16th March: Very hot in the West Bank...
3-11th March: Palestinian women join the Stories from our Mothers visit to Britain
8th March: Stories from our Mothers Workshop at SOAS
Beginning of March: Dozens of Palestinian children arrested in the Jerusalem area
20-21st February: CADFA Palestine weekend in Camden
February: “Young Film Makers for Human Rights” project starts with planning visit to Camden and arrangements for youth film clubs in Camden and Abu Dis
7th February: Israeli soldiers broke leg of Abu Dis boy as they beat and arrested him
2nd February: House demolition order in Abu Dis: please help
30th January: Israeli soldiers invade Abu Dis shops, beat customers
7th January 2010: Young Film Makers for Human Rights project confirmed!
21st December: Israelis arrest Abu Dis boy whom they shot in September
21st November: “Diabetes Day” at the Shehadeh Mohsen clinic. Al-Quds report
20th November: Launch of “For Hammam” CADFA youth handbook about human rights in Palestine
18th-25th November: Visitors from Abu Dis to London to join the Twinning with Palestine conference
7th November: Official opening of Shehadeh Mohsen clinic
31st October-8th November: Stories from our Mothers visit to Palestine
17th October: Shehadeh Mohsen clinic opens, Abu Dis
17th October: Celebration of CADFA’s 5th birthday
26th September: Abu Dis boy shot in the leg by Israel army
22nd September: Eid Mubarak!
September 09: Film of CADFA youth visit ready and will be shown on 17th September
15-20 August: Planning visit to Abu Dis for Stories from our Mothers project
4th August: Formal handover of the first money collected for the Shehadeh Mohsen Diabetic clinic
21st July CADFA AGM and meal
20th July: Looking forward to a great women's project funded by Anna Lindh Foundation
6th July: Dar Assadaqa Summer Camp starts with the help of CADFA volunteers
July-August: CADFA volunteers help with Dar Assadaqa summer camp, Abu Dis
13th-22nd June: CADFA's fourth youth visit to London was a huge success
16th May: Demonstrations in London and Abu Dis
May 2nd: Camden Unison delegate speaks at Workers' Day rally in Ramallah (part of CADFA union visit)
April 26th: CADFA's annual conference is a great success. Click here for conference pack. Photos and video coming soon...
April 11-18th: CADFA organise twinning visit to West Bank
11 April: Camden teachers' group returns from visit to Abu Dis schools
8th March: Nita Dhinsa runs Paris half-marathon for CADFA. See pictures here. You can still donate by clicking here.
7th March: International Women's Day celebrated at Calthorpe Project in Camden and Dar Assadaqa in Abu Dis
4-11th March: 2nd national tour of Palestinian women
15-23rd February: Music visit to Camden
Wednesday 11th February: Camden Band plays at Dar Assadaqa event in aid of the people of Gaza.
30th January: Update on CADFA's activities about GAZA
January 09: Land grab in Abu Dis while people look at Gaza




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