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7 Feb 2009

Muslims lend support to Welsh church appeal for Gaza

A Church in Wales appeal for humanitarian aid to war-damaged Gaza has received the backing of a group of young Muslims, as well as members of the public from all faiths and none.
3 Feb 2009

World Vision distributes aid in Gaza, fears for children

More than 9,000 people will benefit from World Vision relief trucked into Gaza over the weekend, the aid agency’s first to get into the territory since the recent conflict began.
1 Feb 2009

UK Christians, Jews and Muslims unite to assist Gaza victims

The Archbishop of Canterbury, the head of the Muslim Charities Foundation and the head of the Movement for Reform Judaism in the UK have launched a joint appeal for funds towards humanitarian work in Gaza.
1 Feb 2009

Having faith in shared humanity

Christians, Muslims and Jews have appealed together for the victims of the conflict in Gaza.
30 Jan 2009

Charities thank British public for generosity towards Gaza appeal

The official broadcast of the Disasters Emergency Gaza Crisis Appeal on ITV, Channel 4 and Channel 5 earlier this week doubled the total money received overnight to more than £1 million. But more is needed.
30 Jan 2009

Catholic bishop says BBC and Sky should show compassion

Bishop William Kenney, part of a delegation of Catholic bishops from Europe and North America who visited Israel-Palestine this month, has expressed regret at the BBC's refusal to show a charity appeal for Gaza.
29 Jan 2009

On the wrong side of history?

Barack Obama spoke in his inauguration of "being on the wrong side of history", says Uri Avnery. For the USA and Israel the Gaza tragedy shows what this means. But there is 'another Israel'.
28 Jan 2009

Protesters destroy TV licenses in Gaza appeal row latest

Protesters set fire to their TV licenses in a sit-in at the BBC broadcasting centre in London yesterday evening, as complaints continued about the Corporation's refusal to show a Gaza charity appeal.
27 Jan 2009

MPs, actors and directors join calls for airing of Gaza appeal

A House of Commons motion criticising the BBC and Sky for refusing to broadcast a plea for humanitarian aid funding for Gaza has been backed by 112 MPs. Actors and directors are also joining the protest.
27 Jan 2009

The DEC Gaza TV appeal

The Disasters Emergency Committee (DEC) has put up on YouTube the television appeal for humanitarian aid that the BBC and Sky are refusing to show.

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