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150 gather in London to hear Standing Together leader

150 people joined us in central London on Wednesday 18 February to heard from Standing Together’s national co-director, Alon-Lee Green.

17 August in Israel: on the streets against the war

UK Friends of Standing Together supporter Jessica Douek was in Israel on 17 August, which saw the largest protests and strikes to demand a ceasefire and hostage-release agreement so far.

200+ rally in London on 3 August

More than 200 people attended the monthly London Friends of Standing Together rally on 3 August.

100 in Parliament for meeting with Standing Together leaders

Over the course of the meeting, 100 people, including several MPs, joined UK Friends of Standing Together in the House of Commons on Monday 28 October, to hear from Standing Together leaders Sondos Saleh and Uri Weltmann.

A complete ceasefire deal: nothing less!

Standing Together is mobilising to demand the extension of the ceasefire and hostage-release agreement.

“A conversation in a grocery store reminded me I can never give up”: Standing Together’s Uri Weltmann in the Metro

Standing Together’s National Field Organiser Uri Weltmann has written an opinion piece for the UK newspaper Metro. We republish the article below. The original is available on the Metro website here.

“A future of liberation for all is possible”: Nadia Whittome MP’s speech at the Notts Friends of Standing Together vigil

We republish a transcript of the speech given by Nadia Whittome MP, one of our parliamentary patrons, at the Notts Friends of Standing Together vigil on 6 October.

“A joint Israeli-Palestinian effort is the only viable path to a lasting and just peace, and true equality.”

Jasr Kawkby is a doctor based in London, originally from Gaza. He spoke at the London Friends of Standing Together rally on 5 October.

A Listening Circle at the London Islamic Cultural Society

London Friends of Standing Together activists, members of the local community, and others came together at LICS for a Listening Circle.

A message from Natalie Portman

Oscar-winning actor and filmmaker Natalie Portman urges support for Standing Together.

A message from Standing Together: “Let’s grieve — then fight our future here”

A message from the movement to supporters.

A Nakba story

15 May is Nakba Day, when Palestinians commemorate the dispossession and displacement they suffered during the foundation of the State of Israel. In this post, Standing Together activist Helen Jacoub reflects on her family’s experiences.

A report from Standing Together’s National Field Organiser (30 December)

We republish below a report on Standing Together’s recent activity from Uri Weltmann, National Field Organiser.

A report on Standing Together’s latest activity

Uri Weltmann, Standing Together’s national field organiser, writes to supporters with an update on the movement’s latest activity.

A report on Standing Together’s recent activity, 11 March

We share a report from Standing Together’s National Field Organiser Uri Weltmann on the movement’s latest activity.

“A week of heavy emotions” (11 June)

A short report from Rula Daood, National Co-Director of Standing Together.

A week with Standing Together

Carrie Supple, a member of the London branch of UK Friends of Standing Together, reports on a recent visit to Israel.

Add your name: solidarity with Israeli and Palestinian education workers speaking out against war

Over 1,000 Israeli and Palestinian higher education workers, including Standing Together co-founder Prof. Dani Filc, have co-signed a statement, organised by the Black Flag Action Group, opposing Israel’s war and calling on the higher education sector to mobilise to stop it.

After antisemitic terror on Bondi Beach, stand firm for solidarity and equality

A statement from UK Friends of Standing Together.

Against political repression at Haifa University!

On Monday 9 September, at the University of Haifa, the Students’ Union blocked Palestinian students from registering their candidates for the union’s elections.

Aid for Gaza

How Standing Together is mobilising to take action against the mounting humanitarian crisis in Gaza, and how you can help.

“All bleeding the same red blood”

This article, by Julie Ward and Pete Sagar, is reposted from North East Bylines.

Alon-Lee Green interviewed by Owen Jones

British journalist Owen Jones has interviewed Standing Together leader Alon-Lee Green about Standing Together’s struggle for equality between Israelis and Palestinians. Watch the interview here:

Alon-Lee Green on Sky News

Standing Together’s National Co-Director Alon-Lee Green recently appeared on Sky News to discuss the political situation in Israel/Palestine.

Alon-Lee Green: “The situation is growing more dire by the day”

Standing Together’s National Co-Director with an update for supporters.

Alon-Lee Green’s speech at the 28 December ceasefire protest in Tel Aviv

We share below this speech from Standing Together’s National Co-Director Alon-Lee Green, given at the 28 December protest in Tel Aviv called by Standing Together to demand a ceasefire agreement, the return of hostages, and peace and equality between Israeli Jews and Palestinians.

Amidst the Chaos, We’re Building Solidarity and Hope

A report from Standing Together on the movement’s latest activity.

An entire classroom of children killed every day

17,000 of the 58,000 people killed in Gaza have been children.

An Unavoidable Gaze on War

An update from Standing Together, circulated to supporters internationally.

An update from the Tel Aviv-Jaffa circle of Standing Together

In 2025, UK Friends of Standing Together helped with targeted fundraising campaigns, raising financial support for the Tel Aviv-Jaffa circle of Standing Together. Here, activists from the circle report on how the support has helped their activity.

Another chance to meet with Standing Together leaders in London

Along with Yachad UK and New Israel Fund UK, we’re co-hosting an additional public meeting in London with Standing Together leaders Amin Amara and Uri Weltmann on Monday 19 May.

Another opportunity to hear from Standing Together leaders in London

Uri Weltmann and Sondos Saleh will address a public meeting at JW3, Finchley Road, London NW3 6ET on Sunday 27 October at 6:30pm.

Anti-government protests escalate in Israel

Standing Together’s National Field Organiser Uri Weltmann reports on recent protests in Israel, including a mass anti-government mobilisation in Tel Aviv, and Standing Together’s anti-war protest in the Arab-Palestinian city of Shefa-‘Amr.

Anti-war activists in Gaza and Israel stand in solidarity

An update from Standing Together.

Anti-war activists released to house arrest

Standing Together vows to continue civil disobedience against the war.

Anti-war march to go ahead after High Court overturns police ban

A successful legal challenge by Standing Together means that a planned anti-war march will now take place on 25 July.

Statement on antisemitism and proposed crackdown on pro-Palestinian activism

UKFoST opposes calls to ban pro-Palestinian marches. We believe they could undermine civil liberties. The power and duty to confront antisemitism in progressive circles lies above all with progressives themselves, not the state.

WATCH: Arabs and Jews choosing a shared future – webinar with Standing Together leaders (13 November)

This webinar with Standing Together leaders Alon-Lee Green and Sally Abed was hosted by the New Israel Fund on 13 November.

As ceasefire deal comes closer, take action to save lives

Standing Together is renewing its “Aid to Gaza” campaign.

“As Jewish ambulances are set ablaze, we must quell the flames of hate from Golders Green to the West Bank.”

David Davidi-Brown is the Chief Executive of New Israel Fund (NIF) UK. NIF supports campaigns, NGOs, and community groups fighting for peace, equality, and democracy in Israel, including Standing Together. This artice was first published in the Guardian.

As Netanyahu threatens Rafah offensive, stand with Palestinian and Jewish citizens of Israel demanding a ceasefire

Standing Together write: The impending Israeli military invasion of Rafah – the last place considered “safe” in the Gaza Strip – will be catastrophic, endangering the lives of over 1.3 million Palestinians, as well as the remaining Israeli hostages. The images and reports of civilians – including women and children – who were killed and injured […]

As UK government recognises Palestine, MPs call for further action

Eight Members of Parliament have signed a political appeal from UK Friends of Standing Together, calling on the UK government to take further and stronger action against war and occupation, and to support the forces of peace and equality in Israel-Palestine.

Ask your MP, MSP, or MS to become a Parliamentary Friend of Standing Together

We’re asking elected politicians who support peace, democracy, and equal rights for all in Israel-Palestine to become Parliamentary Friends of Standing Together.

Attempt to oust Ayman Odeh from the Knesset fails

But the racist politics which drove it are still a threat.

“Aye, Peace”: Follow Scotland Friends of Standing Together on Instagram

Our national branch in Scotland is now on Instagram.

Ayman Odeh: “The national rights of both people must be recognised”

We publish below a translation of a speech by Palestinian socialist Ayman Odeh, a member of the Knesset (Israeli parliament), given at a Jewish-Arab Solidarity Rally in Haifa on 4 November, organised by Standing Together.

Barnet Friends of Standing Together vigil, 4-5pm, Sunday 3 March

Supporters of UK Friends of Standing Together in Barnet, North London, are planning a public vigil to make a stand for peace and equality in Israel and Palestine.

Barnet Friends of Standing Together vigils in 2025

Actions will continue throughout 2025 to support Standing Together’s fight for peace and equality.

Barnet vigils to continue every Sunday

UK Friends of Standing Together supporters in Barnet, North London, will continue regular vigils, supporting calls for an immediate ceasefire, hostage release agreement, and an end to the occupation, every Sunday from 4-5pm.

Bath TUC meeting with Standing Together, 6 March, 7:30pm

The Trades Union Council in Bath is hosting a meeting on Wednesday 6 March where a Standing Together speaker, joining remotely, will discuss the movement’s ongoing efforts to resist war, occupation, and racism. The meeting takes place at 7:30pm in New Oriel Hall, Brookleaze Buildings, Bath BA1 6RA.

BBC News coverage of our London rally on 5 October

A report of our recent rally in King’s Cross, London, has been published on the BBC News website. An item also featured on a TV news broadcast.

Bedouin-Palestinian activists protest house demolitions

Bedouin-Palestinian activists in Standing Together held a protest at the home of minister Amichai Chikli.

“‘Black flag’ means an order you must disobey”

An interview with Avner Wishitzner, an activist in Combatants for Peace and an organiser of the recent Black Flag Action Group statement of Israeli and Palestinian academics opposing the war.

Bristol Friends of Standing Together launched

Supporters in Bristol have launched a local chapter of UK Friends of Standing Together.

Bristol Friends of Standing Together public meeting with Rula Daood and Nadav Shofet, 7pm, 30 May

Our Bristol chapter is holding a public meeting at 7pm on 30 May at Tony Benn House, Victoria Street, Bristol BS1 6AY. Standing Together leaders Rula Daood and Nadav Shofet will address the meeting remotely.

Bristol Friends of Standing Together vigil, 2pm, Sunday 10 March, 2pm, College Green

Bristol Friends of Standing Together will hold a vigil this Sunday (10 March) to demand an immediate ceasefire and hostage-release agreement.

Building power through Jewish-Palestinian solidarity: Meet Standing Together leaders from 14-20 May

UK Friends of Standing Together is proud to host movement leaders Amin Amara and Uri Weltmann for a speaking tour in the UK. Sign up to attend your nearest meeting!

Building power through student chapters

Standing Together reports on its work to build groups on university campuses.

Cambridge Friends of Standing Together vigil rescheduled for Sunday 15 December

Join us at 11am at The Market, outside the Guildhall.

Campaign to reinstate Melanie Goldberg covered in Haaretz

Israeli newspaper Haaretz has reported on our campaign to demand reinstatement for Melanie Goldberg, who was dismissed from the Holocaust Memorial Day Trust because of her association with Friends of Standing Together.

Campaigning for a ceasefire, and against the starvation of Gaza

The latest update on Standing Together’s activity in Israel.

Can you help Standing Together activists in Haifa provide transport to anti-war protests in Tel Aviv?

Our Nottingham group has linked up with Standing Together’s chapter in Haifa to help provide transport to anti-war protests in Tel Aviv .

Ceasefire in Iran, but escalation in Lebanon

End the forever war!

“Children should not have to pay the price of this horrific war”

Standing Together’s response to recent events in the war, including the killing of children in Gaza and Majdal Shams.

CNN’s Christiane Amanpour interviews Standing Together leaders

Alon-Lee Green and Rula Daood, the co-directors of Standing Together, spoke to esteemed journalist Christiane Amanpour on her CNN show.

Co-resistance can create hope

A round-up of Standing Together’s recent and ongoing activity on the ground.

Complete ceasefire and nothing less!

Standing Together leader Sally Abed writes to supporters.

Council leader and LICS president urge Foreign Secretary to act

Peray Ahmed, the Labour leader of Haringey Council in north London, and Bibi Khan, president of the London Islamic Cultural Society (LICS), have written a joint letter to Prime Minister Starmer urging stronger action on Israel-Palestine.

Dates for vigils in Barnet in December and January

Barnet Friends of Standing Together, part of our London branch, will continue their regular vigils throughout December and January, from 3:30-4:30pm on Sundays, excluding the first Sunday of the month.

Defend Sabreen Msarwi!

Sabreen Msarwi is a Palestinian secondary-school teacher and a leader of Standing Together. She is currently being victimised and threatened with dismissal from her job after she attended a march commemorating Nakba Day on 15 May.

Dr. Shahd Bishara: “True liberation requires resistance to all forms of oppression”

A statement written by Dr. Shahd Bishara, a member of the national leadership of Standing Together, for the UK Friends of Standing Together rally which took place on 7 July.

Eid Al Adha and the Humanitarian Guard (19 June)

A report from Standing Together on recent action by the Humanitarian Guard against planned attacks by racist settlers.

“Either Rafah or a ceasefire”

We republish below the latest report from Uri Weltmann, National Field Organiser of Standing Together, circulated to international supporters.

Ellie Chowns MP joins Parliamentary Friends of Standing Together

Ellie is the Green Party MP for North Herefordshire.

Enough is enough! (2 September)

As hundreds of thousands protest and strike in Israel, Standing Together reports on its latest work.

Events with Standing Together leaders Rula Daood and Uri Weltmann in London (w/c 11 December)

We’re looking forward to welcoming Rula Daood and Uri Weltmann, Co-Director and National Field Organiser of Standing Together respectively, to London this week.

Fighting to change a destructive status quo: reflections on Standing Together’s Haifa conference

Danielle Bett is a Scottish-Israeli activist who works as Director of Communications for Yachad UK. She attended Standing Together’s recent conference in Haifa, and wrote this report for UK Friends of Standing Together. Danielle writes in a personal capacity.

Fire Brigades Union activists say: let our fire engine through!

Scottish firefighters donated a fire engine to Palestinian firefighters in the West Bank. The Israeli government has impounded it and prevented it from reaching its intended destination. FBU activists have called a protest on 18 November to demand the engine is released.

Fire Brigades Union to discuss support for Standing Together at annual conference

The Fire Brigades Union (FBU) will meet for its annual conference from 22-24 in Blackpool. The policy paper on Israel/Palestine submitted to the conference by the union’s Executive Committee includes support for Standing Together.

Friends of Standing Together meetings on university campuses in October

Friends of Standing Together supporters who are students and academics will hold meetings on campus at Sheffield (8 October) and Birkbeck, University of London (15 October).

From London to Sakhnin, in solidarity with the mass strike

Activists in London, including Palestinian and Jewish supporters of Friends of Standing Together, gathered on 22 January to show solidarity with the mass strike of Palestinians in Israel.

Fundraiser for West Bank medical aid, Sunday 28 September

String trio Trio V is performing a benefit concert in aid of Physicians for Human Rights Israel, which provides essential medical care, medicine, and equipment to communities in the West Bank where access to healthcare is severely restricted.

Get your Friends of Standing t-shirts!

Show your support for Standing Together by buying a Friends of Standing Together t-shirt for £15. All proceeds beyond covering costs will go directly to Standing Together in Israel.

Ghadir Hani: “I’m terrified, but this is how we can combat deadly crime”

Ghadir Hani, a Palestinian leader of Standing Together, writes about the movement’s campaigning against the discrimination and social marginalisation that has allowed an epidemic of violent crime to develop in Palestinian communities in Israel.

Harvesting olives under the occupation

Standing Together’s national field organiser Uri Weltmann reports on the recent mobilisation to support Palestinian olive farmers facing settler attack during the harvest season.

Hear from Palestinian and Israeli supporters of Standing Together’s “Yes, Peace” campaign

For the past few months, Standing Together has been conducting the Yes, Peace campaign, in order to build support not only for ending the current war on Gaza, but also for the longer-term prospect of an Israeli-Palestinian peace agreement, that would guarantee both peoples their right to national self-determination, independence, safety and security.

Hebron faces military siege

25,000 Palestinians are under curfew and face incursions and raids from Israeli soldiers.

Help Standing Together reach critical mass in 2025

A message from Sally Abed, a member of Standing Together’s national leadership.

Help Standing Together’s campaign to end the war

Standing Together’s National Co-Directors Alon-Lee Gree and Rula Daood write to supporters.

Help us raise £20k to support Standing Together

Your donations can help Standing Together resist war, occupation, and racism.

Holocaust Studies and Jewish Studies scholars say: reinstate Melanie Goldberg!

Experts in Holocaust and Jewish Studies have signed an open letter calling on the Holocaust Memorial Day Trust (HMDT) to reinstate Melanie Goldberg, who was dismissed because of her membership of Friends of Standing Together.

How to resist genocide? B’Tselem panel featuring Rula Daood

Standing Together’s national co-director Rula Daood recently participated in a panel organised by Israeli human rights organisation B’Tselem, on “how to resist genocide?”

How you can support Standing Together

We’re reposting a briefing from Standing Together in Israel about what international supporters can do to help them.

Israeli human rights and anti-occupation organisations’ statement: “Refuse to give in to the urge for vengeance.”

27 human rights and anti-occupation organisations in Israel, including Standing Together, speak out against war.

Humanitarian Guard confronts far-right settlers in occupied East Jerusalem (5 June)

Standing Together’s National Field Organiser Uri Weltmann reports on the movement’s efforts to combat racist violence.

Humanitarian Guard will mobilise to confront West Bank settlers

Standing Together writes to supporters about plans for the movement’s Humanitarian Guard.

Hundreds attend Jewish-Arab Solidarity rallies across Israel

A report from 6 November from Standing Together’s National Field Organiser Uri Weltmann.

Hundreds of thousands protest war in Israel

17 August saw the biggest wave of protests to demand a ceasefire and hostage-release agreement since the war began.

“I am a Palestinian citizen of Israel”

Standing Together’s Helen Jacoub shares her feelings on the tensions involved in being a Palestinian citizen of Israel in the present moment.

“In moments like this, we get to work building the alternative”

Standing Together writes to supporters.

“I am not the accused, I am the accuser.”

Palestinian socialist Ayman Odeh, who represents the left-wing party Hadash in the Knesset (Israeli Parliament) gave this speech at a hearing as part of impeachment charges brought against him by right-wing MPs.

“Instead of endless war, we must choose peace”

A transcript of a speech given by Standing Together’s national field organiser Uri Weltmann at a recent demonstration in Kfar Saba, Israel, demanding an extension of the ceasefire.

Interview with Standing Together leaders in Aslef journal

The November edition of the journal of the Associated Society of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen (Aslef), a train drivers’ union, includes an interview with two Standing Together leaders.

Invite your MP to our meeting in Parliament

We’re encouraging all supporters to invite their local MP to attend our meeting with Standing Together leaders in the House of Commons on Monday 28 October.

Israel approves 34 new settlements, as it aims to “bury” prospects for a Palestinian state

Israeli government policy seeks to deepen control over the West Bank, displace Palestinians, and seize more territory.

Israeli anti-war protests grow

Standing Together’s National Organiser Uri Weltmann writes in the Morning Star newspaper.

Israeli government promises more occupation: here’s our answer

A message from Standing Together.

Israeli police ban 11 January anti-war protest called by Standing Together and others in Tel Aviv: donate to help organise the next one!

Israeli police have refused to grant a permit for an anti-war protest in Tel Aviv, called by a coalition of left-wing, anti-occupation, and peace groups led by Standing Together, due to take place on 11 January.

Israeli police cancel anti-war march

Standing Together report on plans to resist the cancellation of their anti-war protest, due to take place in Tel Aviv on 18 July.

Israeli police chief admits: blocking Gaza aid was government policy

The latest roundup on Standing Together’s activity from Uri Weltmann, the movement’s National Field Organiser.

“Israeli soldiers are killing starving Palestinians every day”

More than 500 people have been killed in shootings at or near aid distribution centres.

It’s Time! Israeli peace movement meets in Tel Aviv (1 July)

5,000 people are registered to attend a conference in Tel Aviv today, bringing together dozens of organisations from the Israeli peace and anti-occupation movements.

“It’s Time” peace conference 2025, 8-9 May in Jerusalem

The “It’s Time” conference brings together a coalition of over 50 peace organisations, including Standing Together.

It’s Time! Third annual peace summit to take place on 30 April

The “It’s Time!” peace summit, which brings together a coalition of dozens of Israeli, Palestinian, and binational peace organisations, will take place in Tel Aviv on 30 April.

Jewish Labour Movement declares support for Standing Together

The Jewish Labour Movement, one of the Labour Party’s affiliated socialist societies, has passed a resolution supporting Standing Together at its 2024 AGM, which took place on 18 November.

Jewish News covers London Friends of Standing Together vigil

Jewish community news platform Jewish News has reported on the latest event held by London Friends of Standing Together.

“Jewish-Palestinian partnership scares our racist government”

An update from Standing Together.

Join Cambridge Friends of Standing Together and UK Friends of the Parents Circle — Families Forum on 18 November

Join us to hear Palestinian and Israeli voices for peace.

Join London Friends of Standing Together and UK Friends of the Parents Circle — Families Forum on 13 November

Join us to hear voices from Palestinian and Israeli peace activists.

Join Manchester FoST online on 10 March

The Manchester branch of UK Friends of Standing Together is hosting an online meeting, 7pm on Tuesday 10 March.

Join our upcoming events in Sheffield

Sheffield Friends of Standing Together has several upcoming events in February and March.

Join Oxford Friends of Standing Together on 21 and 26 October

Our Oxford branch invites supporters to upcoming events.

Join Standing Together online on Sunday 15 March

Standing Together leader Sally Abed and Iranian historian Arash Azizi will address a webinar about the ongoing US-Israel-Iran war.

Join UK Friends of the Parents Circle-Families Forum (PCFF) at their annual fundraising dinner

The UKFPCFF event takes place on Sunday 16 November at 6:30pm.

Join us and Siân Berry MP in Brighton on 13 July

Local MP Siân Berry will host the inaugural public meeting of Brighton Friends of Standing Together.

Join us at the University of Sheffield on 9 December

Student supporters of Sheffield Friends of Standing Together will co-host a screening of Oscar-winning documentary No Other Land at the university on Tuesday 9 December, at 6pm.

Join us for an international webinar with Standing Together leaders and FoST activists on Sunday 21 April

This Sunday, 21 April, please join us online for a webinar featuring Standing Together leaders and organisers and activists from Friends of Standing Together groups in Los Angeles and London.

Join us for Joint Memorial Day Ceremony 2026 screenings

UK Friends of Standing Together branches across the UK are hosting and cosponsoring screenings of the Joint Memorial Day Ceremony, which takes place in Jerusalem on 20 April.

Join us for our public launch meeting: 7pm, Monday 11 December, Houses of Parliament

UK Friends of Standing Together will hold our public launch meeting on Monday 11 December.

Join us for the London screening of the Israeli-Palestinian Joint Memorial Day Ceremony: Tuesday 29 April, 6-9pm

UK Friends of Standing Together is proud to support Combatants for Peace and Parents Circle UK in their screening of the annual Memorial Day Ceremony.

Join us in Bath on 20 April

Bristol Friends of Standing Together will host a screening of the Joint Memorial Day Ceremony in nearby Bath on 20 April.

Join us in Brighton on 20 April

Brighton Friends of Standing Together will host a screening of the Joint Memorial Day Ceremony on 20 April, 6-8:30pm.

Join us in Bristol on 12 October

Bristol Friends of Standing Together will hold a vigil for peace on Sunday 12 October, 3pm on College Green.

Join us in Bristol on 13 December

Bristol Friends of Standing Together will hold a vigil on Saturday 13 December.

Join us in Bristol on 14 January

Join Bristol Friends of Standing Together for a public meeting with Palestinian and Israeli activists.

Join us in Bristol on 14 March

Bristol Friends of Standing Together will hold a vigil for peace tomorrow, Saturday 14 March, at 3pm.

Join us in Bristol on 17 September

Bristol Friends of Standing Together is holding a fundraising event.

Join us in Bristol on 27 May

Bristol Friends of Standing Together hosts a screening of Esther Takac’s The Very Narrow Bridge, followed by a Q&A with the director.

Join us in Bristol on 9 January

The Bristol branch of UK Friends of Standing Together will host a public meeting on 9 January, with Palestinian and Israeli speakers discussing Standing Together’s work.

Join us in Cambridge on 16 July

Cambridge Friends of Standing Together hosts writer and peace activist Ittay Flescher for a discussion on his new book The Holy and the Broken.

Join us in Cambridge on 13 July

Cambridge Friends of Standing Together holds its regular vigil on Sunday 13 July, 11am, Market Place.

Join us in Cambridge on 17 August

Cambridge Friends of Standing Together holds its next vigil on Saturday 17 August.

Join us in Cambridge on 19 January

Our Cambridge branch will hold its first vigil of 2025 on Sunday 19 January at 11am.

Join us in Cambridge on 19 October

Cambridge Friends of Standing Together will hold our next vigil on Sunday 19 October.

Join us in Cambridge on 21 September

Cambridge Friends of Standing Together holds its next vigil on 21 September.

Join us in Cambridge on 22 June

Cambridge Friends of Standing Together will hold their regular vigil on Sunday 22 June.

Join us in Cambridge on 22 March

Cambridge Friends of Standing Together will hold our next vigil on Sunday 22 March, 11am, in the Market Square.

Join us in Cambridge on 27 April

Cambridge Friends of Standing Together will gather for their regular vigil on Sunday 27 April, 11am, Market Place (CB2 3JQ).

Join us in Cambridge on 28 April

Join Cambridge Friends of Standing Together for a public meeting at 6pm on Tuesday 28 April.

Join us in Cambridge on 8 December

The Cambridge branch of UK Friends of Standing Together will hold a vigil on Sunday 8 December, 11am outside the Guildhall, to protest against war and occupation, and to support Standing Together’s fight for peace and equality.

Join us in Cambridge on Sunday 16 March

The next Cambridge Friends of Standing Together vigil will take place at 11am on Sunday 16 March.

Join us in Cambridge tomorrow (Sunday 16 February)

Cambridge Friends of Standing Together will hold its next vigil tomorrow, Sunday 16 February.

Join us in Glasgow on 20 April

Scotland Friends of Standing Together hosts a live screening of the Joint Memorial Day Ceremony.

Join us in Glasgow on 25 February

Join Scotland Friends of Standing Together for a public meeting at the University of Glasgow, 6pm, Wednesday 25 February.

Join us in Glasgow on 25 March

Join Glasgow Friends of Standing Together for a public meeting with two Standing Together activists.

Join us in Glasgow on 7 September

Glasgow Friends of Standing Together will host a fundraising event on Saturday 7 September, 3:45 to 6pm, at the Garnethill Multicultural Centre.

Join us in Lewisham on Sunday 30 March

Supporters of UK Friends of Standing Together in Lewisham, South East London, will hold a stall and leafleting activity on Lewisham High Street (SE13 6JG) from 1-2pm.

Join us in London on 1 February

London Friends of Standing Together’s first rally of 2026 will take place at 1pm on Sunday 1 February in King’s Cross. Please note that there will be no rally in January.

Join us in London on 1 March

London Friends of Standing Together’s monthly rally takes place on 1 March.

Join us in London on 18 February to hear from Alon-Lee Green

​Join us for an opportunity to hear in person from the Standing Together’s national co-director Alon-Lee Green.

Join us in London on 13 July

London Friends of Standing Together is partnering with Local Peace Talks to host Ittay Flescher for a talk on his new book The Holy and The Broken.

Join us in London on 2 March, with special guest Ibrahim Abu Ahmad

London Friends of Standing Together’s next rally will take place at 1pm on Sunday 2 March at King’s Cross Station. We’re honoured to be joined by Palestinian journalist and peace activist Ibrahim Abu Ahmad, co-host of ‘Unapologetic: The Third Narrative’.

Join us in London on 2 November

London Friends of Standing Together will hold our monthly rally at 1pm on Sunday 2 November at King’s Cross.

Join us in London on 20 April

UK Friends of Standing Together is proud to cosponsor the London screening of the Joint Memorial Day Ceremony, organised by UK Friends of the Parents Circle — Families Forum and Friends of Combatants for Peace.

Join us in London on 3 August

London Friends of Standing Together holds a monthly rally on the first Sunday of the month.

Join us in London on 3 May

London Friends of Standing Together will hold a silent vigil on Sunday 3 May, at 1pm.

Join us in London on 30 April

We’re cosponsoring a watch party of the It’s Time! peace summit. Join us from 4pm on Thursday 30 April.

Join us in London on 5 April

London Friends of Standing Together will hold a silent vigil in King’s Cross at 1pm.

Join us in London on 4 May

London Friends of Standing Together will hold our monthly rally at 1pm on Sunday 4 May.

Join us in London on 5 October

London Friends of Standing Together will hold our next monthly rally at 1pm on Sunday 5 October. Gather at the IFO (Bird Cage), King’s Cross Station, N1C 4TB.

Join us in London on 6 and 7 September

UK Friends of Standing Together activists will be taking part in protests on Saturday 6 and Sunday 7 September, in central London.

Join us in London on 6 April

London Friends of Standing Together will meet for our regular monthly rally on Sunday 6 April, 1-2pm at King’s Cross Station.

Join us in London on 6 July

London Friends of Standing Together will hold our monthly rally at 1pm on Sunday 6 July. Meet by the IFO (Bird Cage), King’s Cross Station, N1C 4TB.

Join us in London on 7 December

Join London Friends of Standing Together for our monthly rally.

Join us in London on Sunday 2 February

The next London Friends of Standing Together rally will take place on Sunday 2 February at 1pm.

Join us in Manchester on 20 April

Manchester Friends of Standing Together will co-host a screening of the Joint Memorial Day Ceremony.

Join us in Milton Keynes on 12 February

UK Friends of Standing Together supporters in Milton Keynes will meet on Wednesday 12 February at 7pm to discuss setting up a local branch.

Join us in Milton Keynes on 5 July for a benefit gig for Standing Together

The Milton Keynes branch of UK Friends of Standing Together has organised a night of live music to raise funds, and awareness, for Standing Together.

Join us in Newcastle on 6 September

North East Friends of Standing Together and the Parents’ Circle-Families Forum are hosting an event on Saturday 6 September.

Join us in Nottingham on 20 April

Notts Friends of Standing Together co-host a screening of the Israeli-Palestinian Joint Memorial Day Ceremony.

Join us in Nottingham on 25 January

Notts Friends of Standing Together holds its next vigil from 1-2pm on Sunday 25 January.

Join us in Nottingham on 26 April

Notts Friends of Standing Together will hold a vigil on Sunday 26 April, at 3pm.

Join us in Nottingham on 28 December

Notts Friends of Standing Together will hold a vigil for peace on Sunday 28 December.

Join us in Nottingham on 29 April

Notts Friends of Standing Together will host a screening of the Joint Memorial Day Ceremony, organised annually by Combatants for Peace and the Families Circle.

Join us in Nottingham on 29 March

Join Notts Friends of Standing Together at a vigil against war.

Join us in Nottingham on 31 May

Join Notts Friends of Standing Together for a vigil to protest war and occupation.

Join us in Nottingham on 5 October

Notts Friends of Standing Together will gather for their regular vigil on Sunday 5 October. Join us from 1-2pm in the Old Market Square.

Join us in Nottingham on Sunday 22 February

Notts Friends of Standing Together will hold a vigil at 1pm this Sunday, 22 February.

Join us in Nottingham on Sunday 23 March

Notts Friends of Standing Together will make a stand against war and occupation, in support of Standing Together’s fight for peace.

Join us in Oxford on 13 July

Oxford Friends of Standing Together will host peace activist and journalist Ittay Flescher at 2pm on Sunday 13 July.

Join us in Oxford on 31 July

Oxford Friends of Standing Together is supporting a vigil against war.

Join us in Glasgow on 5 October

Scotland Friends of Standing Together will hold a vigil to mark two years of horror.

Join us in Sheffield in March and April

The Sheffield branch of Friends of Standing Together is continuing regular vigils and meetings.

Join us in Sheffield in September

Sheffield Friends of Standing Together plans events on 11, 25, and 26 September.

Join us in Sheffield on 16 January

Sheffield Friends of Standing Together’s vigils continue on alternate Thursdays, 5-5:30pm outside the Town Hall, Pinstone Street, S1 2HH. The next vigil takes place on 16 January.

Join us in Sunderland on 7 and 8 June

The North East England branch of UK Friends of Standing Together is working with the Parents Circle-Families Forum (PCFF) to host two events reflecting on the catastrophic loss of life in Palestine and Israel.

Join us on 1 December to hear from guest speakers Amira Mohammed and Ibrahim Abu Ahmad

We’re proud to announce that Amira Mohammed and Ibrahim Abu Ahmad, Palestinian peace activists and hosts of the “Unapologetic: The Third Narrative” podcast, will be guest speakers at the London Friends of Standing Together vigil on Sunday 1 December.

Join us in London on 21 September

UK Friends of Standing Together is supporting a vigil in London to commemorate children killed on 7 October and since.

Join us in London on 28 March

UK Friends of Standing Together will form a Purple Bloc on the Together Alliance demonstration against the far right on Saturday 28 March.

Join us online at 7:30pm on 15 October

UK Friends of Standing Together will meet for our regular monthly national meeting on Tuesday 15 October at 7:30pm.

Join us online at 7:30pm on Monday 13 May

UK Friends of Standing Together will hold our next national meeting via Zoom at 7:30pm on Monday 13 May. We’ll hear from Nadav Shofet, a member of the Standing Together leadership, about the movement’s latest activity.

Join us online on 11 May

Our next national supporters’ meeting will take place on Monday 11 May, 7pm.

Join us online on 12 August

Hear directly from Palestinian and Jewish activists organising on the ground.

Join us online on 12 January

We’ll meet for our first national supporters’ meeting of 2026 at 7pm on Monday 12 January, via Zoom.

Join us online on 9 March

Our next national supporters meeting will take place online at 7pm on Monday 9 March.

Join us online on 17 November

We’ll hold our next national supporters’ meeting at 7pm on 17 November, via Zoom.

Join us online on 18 June to hear from Palestinian and Jewish leaders of Standing Together

We’ll hear from Nasser Odat and Shir Yerushalmi from Standing Together about the movement’s latest work, and how we can support them.

Join us online on 26 April

UK Friends of Standing Together hosts a webinar with Dror Etkes, an Israeli anti-occupation activist involved in settlement monitoring.

Join us online on 30 September

UK Friends of Standing Together will hold our next national supporters’ meeting via Zoom at 7pm on Tuesday 30 September.

Join us online on 9 June

Our next national supporters’ meeting will take place at 7:30pm on Monday 9 June, via Zoom.

Join us online on Tuesday 1 April

We’ll hold our next national meeting online at 7:30pm on Tuesday 1 April.

Join us online on Monday 15 July

The next monthly meeting for supporters of UK Friends of Standing Together will take place at 7:30pm on Monday 15 July.

Join us TOMORROW (15 July) to hear from Alon-Lee Green

We’re pleased to announce that the speaker at tomorrow’s UK Friends of Standing Together monthly national meeting will be Alon-Lee Green, National Co-Director of Standing Together.

Join us TOMORROW (27 June) in Sheffield

Sheffield Friends of Standing Together will hold a vigil on Thursday 27 June at 5pm, outside Sheffield Town Hall, to support calls for a ceasefire and hostage-release agreement.

Joint Memorial Day Ceremony: grieving together, fighting for a shared future

The 21st annual Joint Memorial Day Ceremony took place on 20 April. UK Friends of Standing Together branches throughout the UK cosponsored live screenings of the event. Here, we republish reflections from Standing Together’s national co-directors Rula Daood and Alon-Lee Green.

Join us in Cambridge and Glasgow on 29 April

Friends of Standing Together branches in Cambridge and Glasgow are co-hosting screenings of the Joint Memorial Day Ceremony on 29 April.

Joint Nakba Day Ceremony, 15 May

You can watch a livestream of the annual Joint Nakba Day Ceremony organised by Combatants for Peace.

Keep eyes on the West Bank!

As Palestinians and Israelis celebrate the ceasefire and hostage-release agreement, West Bank settlers are committing acts of terror.

Labour Party conference motion

We’re encouraging supporters in the Labour Party to submit this motion to their CLP, for submission to this year’s party conference.

Labour peer promotes Standing Together in House of Lords

Baroness Royall mentioned Standing Together in a recent speech.

Letter to local press from Notts Friends of Standing Together supporters

Activists in our Nottinghamshire branch have written to local and national newspapers setting out our vision for peace and equality.

Listen to Amira Mohammed and Ibrahim Abu Ahmad speaking at the London Friends of Standing Together rally

Palestinian peace activists Amira and Ibrahim, hosts of the “Unapologetic: The Third Narrative” podcast, spoke at the London Friends of Standing Together rally on Sunday 1 December.

Literature Cambridge’s “Lectures for Peace”

The next event in Literature Cambridge’s “Lectures for Peace” series takes place on 7 March. The lectures raise funds for organisations including Standing Together.

Literature Cambridge’s Lectures for Peace

Literature Cambridge, an independent educational organisation, is holding a lecture series which raises funds for organisations including Standing Together.

London Friends of Standing Together and LICS: a partnership in solidarity

Activists from the London branch of UK Friends of Standing Together report on a growing partnership with the London Islamic Cultural Society in Haringey.

London Friends of Standing Together public meeting, 6:30pm, 13 June

Join us at a public forum to learn more about Standing Together’s efforts to build co-resistance for peace and equality. The meeting will take place at 6:30pm on Thursday 13 June at The Salisbury Hotel, Grand Parade, Green Lanes, London N4 1JX.

London Friends of Standing Together rally, 7 July

Join us in Parliament Square at 3pm on Sunday 7 July.

London Friends of Standing Together vigil, 1-2pm, Sunday 1 December

Join us for our monthly vigil, outside King’s Cross station.

London Friends of Standing Together vigil: 1pm, Sunday 1 September, King’s Cross Square

Join us to raise awareness of Standing Together’s fight for peace and equality.

London Friends of Standing Together vigil, 1pm, Sunday 3 November

Join us in King’s Cross to stand against war and occupation.

“Longstanding institutionalised racism that discriminates against Arab citizens”

The killing of four Arab-Palestinian women by an Iranian missile exposes the deep inequalities in Israeli society.

Marching for peace at the Gaza border (25 April)

On Thursday 25 April, Standing Together organised a protest at the Gaza border, calling for a ceasefire, the release of hostages, and an end to the occupation.

Mass protests in Gaza and Israel

A message to supporters from Standing Together.

Meeting in Nottingham with Nadia Whittome MP and Standing Together leaders, Thursday 18 April, 7pm

On Thursday 18 April, Notts Friends of Standing Together will host a public discussion forum on the struggle for peace and equality in Israel/Palestine.

Members of the Scottish Parliament show support for Standing Together

Thanks to some effective outreach work and advocacy by Scotland Friends of Standing Together, former First Minister Humza Yousaf has tabled a motion in the Scottish Parliament supporting Standing Together.

Mobilising inside Israeli society to end the war and return the hostages (14 May)

The latest report from Uri Weltmann, National Field Organiser of Standing Together, on the movement’s latest activity.

More aid from Standing Together reaches Gaza

Despite the Israeli government’s choking blockade, more aid collected by Standing Together as part of its “Aid to Gaza” campaign has arrived in Deir al Balah.

More massacres in Gaza

300 people have been killed in the last 48 hours.

MPs and trade unionists call on Israel to release fire engine donated to Palestinian fire fighters

UK Friends of Standing Together is supporting a campaign by the Fire Brigades Union to demand Israel releases an impounded fire engine, donated by the Scottish fire service to fire fighters in Nablus, in the occupied West Bank.

MPs support Standing Together in Westminster Hall debate

Several Members of Parliament spoke about the work of Standing Together, in a recent debate about Israel-Palestine.

Netanyahu is pushing for a regional war

Standing Together report on the latest developments in Israel-Palestine and the wider region.

Netanyahu is sabotaging the ceasefire

An update from Standing Together.

Netanyahu threatens to reoccupy Gaza

A message from Standing Together to supporters internationally.

New horrors in Gaza: don’t look away

As some attention shifts to Israel’s war on Hezbollah in Lebanon, possible reprisals against Iran, and other issues, it’s vital we continue to confront, and work to stop, the horrors the Israeli military continues to inflict on Gaza.

New Israel Fund’s Vivian Silver Awards

UK Friends of Standing Together joins several other pro-peace organisations to cosponsor the 2026 Vivian Silver Awards, hosted by the New Israel Fund on 22 March.

New speaker announcement for 2 March rally

We’re pleased to announce we’ll be joined by Standing Together activist Joshua Korn.

New UK Friends of Standing Together leaflet available

Download our new A5 leaflet giving an introduction to our campaign.

New UK Friends of Standing Together leaflet on the Humanitarian Guard now available

We’ve produced a new leaflet to raise awareness in the UK about Standing Together’s Humanitarian Guard, which defended Gaza aid convoys from attacks by far-right settlers.

New UK Friends of Standing Together leaflet

We’ve produced a basic A5 flyer promoting Standing Together’s demand for a ceasefire and the release of hostages. Download the leaflet below.

Next London Friends of Standing Together rally will take place on 12 January

Join as at 1pm at King’s Cross station.

Next steps on the ground in Israel-Palestine

Standing Together writes to supporters internationally.

No More Delays: We Need a Deal Now (22 August)

A report from Standing Together on the movement’s latest work.

“No more endless war”: UK Friends of Standing Together chapters gather to mourn and hope

Vigils were held in Sheffield (3 October) and London, Nottingham, and Bristol (6 October) to mark a year since the 7 October attacks, and the war on Gaza.

No More Time to Waste!

An update from Standing Together, from 12 September.

No to a Regional War, Yes to a Deal

An update from Standing Together, dated 20 September.

North East Friends of Standing Together vigil

A recent vigil held by our North East (England) branch was covered in North East Bylines.

Nottingham vigils continue weekly

Notts Friends of Standing Together will continue to hold vigils every Sunday, at 1pm outside Zara (Pelham Street, NG1 2ED), to protest the war on Gaza and the occupation of Palestinian territory, and to support Standing Together’s fight for peace and equality.

Notts Friends of Standing Together at Nottingham May Day

Dr. Farheen Khan, an activist in Notts Friends of Standing Together, spoke at the May Day (international workers’ day) rally in Nottingham on 4 May. We republish Farheen’s speech below.

Notts Friends of Standing Together continue Sunday vigils

The Notts chapter of UK Friends of Standing Together will hold vigils on Sunday for the next three weeks, and possibly beyond, by the Brian Clough statue, just off Old Market Square in Nottingham.

Notts Friends of Standing Together vigil: 1pm, Sunday 7 January

Our Nottingham chapter, Notts Friends of Standing Together, will hold a vigil in front of the Council House (Old Market Square) on Sunday to call for a ceasefire, the return of hostages, an end to the occupation, and peace and equal rights in Israel/Palestine.

“Now is not the time to back down”

Standing Together’s co-director Alon-Lee Green writes to supporters.

“Now is the Time to Fight Harder”

A message from Standing Together to international supporters.

On the streets of Tel Aviv to demand a ceasefire and the release of hostages

Despite police repression, which prevented a planned march from taking place, hundreds of activists took to the streets of Tel Aviv on Thursday 29 February to protest Israel’s war.

One Year Later

A message to supporters from Standing Together’s National Co-Directors Alon-Lee Green and Rula Daood.

Opposing Netanyahu’s “Forever War” from within Israel

London Friends of Standing Together organiser Lennaart van Oldenborgh writes in Chartist magazine.

Organising in Israel to demand a ceasefire, peace, and equality: report from Standing Together’s Uri Weltmann

We publish below a report from Standing Together’s National Field Organiser Uri Weltmann, on Standing Together’s recent and upcoming activity. The report was circulated to international supporters of Standing Together on 31 January.

Organising in times of war

A report from Uri Weltmann, National Field Organiser for Standing Together.

Organising Palestinian-Jewish co-resistance on Israeli campuses

An update from Standing Together about the growth of their student chapters.

Our mass movement is acting against the starvation in Gaza

Standing Together’s National Co-Director Rula Daood reports on the movement’s latest activity.

Our rally in Parliament Square, 9 May

On Thursday 9 May, as thousands marched against war with Standing Together in Tel Aviv, we rallied in Parliament Square to show our solidarity with them and amplify their message of peace and equality.

“Our society is refusing war”

A message to supporters from Standing Together.

Over 100 at London Islamic Cultural Society for London Friends of Standing Together meeting

We gathered to hear from Palestinian and Jewish leaders of the movement, and to discuss what we can do to support them.

Over 100 gather in Nottingham at vigil for ceasefire, release of hostages, peace, and equal rights

Over 100 people joined a silent vigil in Nottingham on Sunday 19 November, organised by Notts Friends of Standing Together, a local chapter of our network, to call for ceasefire, the release of hostage, and a peace settlement based on equal rights for Israelis and Palestinians.

Over 1,000 at Standing Together’s national congress in Haifa on 2 February

On 2 February, over 1,000 Jewish and Palestinian citizens of Israel came together for Standing Together’s 4th National Congress. We collate below pictures, videos, and reports from the event.

Over 5,000 attend peace conference in Tel Aviv

Manar Abu Shakra Qaedan, one of the Palestinian leaders of Standing Together, reports on the It’s Time! conference, which took place on 1 July.

Palestinian filmmaker Hamdan Bilal attacked by armed settlers

The co-director of Oscar-winning film No Other Land was attacked by racist thugs.

Palestinians in Israel strike against crime wave

On 22 January, people in Palestinian communities across Israel held strikes and protests, highlighting the lack of social provision, and racism-fuelled marginalisation, that has made their communities vulnerable to a violent crime wave.

Parliamentary Friends of Standing Together

We’re proud to work with supporters in the UK and devolved parliaments who share our commitment to Standing Together’s vision.

Pass this motion in your trade union branch!

Help us build support for Standing Together’s vision throughout the labour movement.

Pass this motion in your trade union branch!

We welcome support from trade union branches, community organisations, local branches of progressive political organisations, and campaign groups. Please consider passing our model motion.

Peacehaven and Manchester attacks show need to unite against racism

UK Friends of Standing Together condemns the recent arson attack at a mosque in Peacehaven, and the killings at a synagogue in Manchester.

Photos from 10 February day of action against social neglect of Palestinian communities

Standing Together called for a day of strikes and protests against the social neglect of Palestinian communities, which has allowed a violent crime wave to take hold.

Photos from our 7 July London rally

Thanks to everyone who joined us in Parliament Square last Sunday, 7 July. We mobilised over 150 people to support Standing Together’s struggles for peace and equality in Israel-Palestine.

Pictures and speech from our latest Nottingham vigil

Notts Friends of Standing Together holds regular vigils in the city centre. These are pictures and the introductory speech from the vigil held on 22 February.

Police attack anti-war protest in Tel Aviv

We stand with anti-war protesters in Israel!

Police raid Standing Together convention

Standing Together recently held its 10th annual national convention in Haifa. The event was subject to incursions by armed police.

“Presence of the Void: Life and Bereavement in Palestine and Israel” — Photo exhibition comes to Sheffield

Sheffield Friends of Standing Together are hosting the photo exhibition “Presence of the Void”, in partnership with Parents Circle-Families Forum (PCFF) and UK Friends of PCFF, from 25 October to 2 November.

Protest in Tel Aviv to demand ceasefire, the release of hostages, and peace (28 December)

Standing Together has organised a mass protest in Tel Aviv to demand a ceasefire agreement, the release of hostage, and a peace agreement between Israel and the Palestinians.

Protesting against settler terror

Hundreds of Palestinian and Jewish citizens of Israel demonstrated in Tel Aviv on 16 April, demanding an end to settler terror and the occupation of the West Bank.

Reflections on Israeli Independence Day and Nakba Day 2024

We’re sharing posts from Standing Together, and from Sally Abed, one of the Palestinian leaders of the movement, reflecting on the significance of Israeli Independence Day and Nakba Day 2024, which fell on 14 and 15 May respectively.

Refuse War!

Standing Together is calling on Israelis to refuse the drive to renewed war.

Reinstate Melanie Goldberg!

Melanie has been dismissed from her role at the Holocaust Memorial Day Trust because of her association with Scotland Friends of Standing Together.

Release the fire engine!

UK Friends of Standing Together is supporting a campaign by firefighters in the Fire Brigades Union to demand that Israel releases an impounded fire engine, donated by Scottish fire services to Palestinian firefighters in the West Bank.

Release the hunger strikers, lift the proscription of Palestine Action

UK Friends of Standing Together supporters have a range of views on Palestine Action’s political perspectives and strategies. However, we oppose the severe repression of activists for acts, as well as the proscription of Palestine Action under anti-terror legislation.

Resist the UNRWA ban!

Standing Together on why the Israeli state’s new restrictions on the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (known as UNRWA) will deepen humanitarian crises.

Resisting dispossession and displacement in Silwan

Standing Together is mobilising to support Palestinian communities under occupation, facing eviction from their homes.

Rula Daood and Itamar Avneri on BBC News

Standing Together’s National Co-Director Rula Daood was recently interviewed on BBC World News, along with Itamar Avneri, a member of the Standing Together leadership and municipal councillor in Tel Aviv-Yafo.

Rula Daood and Uri Weltmann speak in Westminster (11 December)

On Monday 11 December, we were honoured to host Rula Daood and Uri Weltmann in the House of Commons for the public launch of UK Friends of Standing Together.

Rula Daood: “I no longer wanted to ‘lay low'”

Standing Together’s National Co-Director Rula Daood writes about her journey into political activism.

Rula Daood’s speech at the Gaza border

Rula Daood, the Palestinian co-director of Standing Together, spoke at a recent anti-war protest at the Gaza border.

Sabreen Msarwi reinstated!

Palestinian teacher and Standing Together leader Sabreen Msarwi has been reinstated to her job, after a domestic and international campaign to defend her from victimisation.

Sally Abed’s message to Friends of Standing Together (3 June)

Reposted from an email update to members of Friends of Standing Together from Sally Abed, one of the movement’s Palestinian leaders.

Sanction the settlers!

Standing Together is calling on international supporters to demand their governments sanction the settler organisations involved in the dispossession of Palestinians’ homes in the occupied West Bank.

Sarah Goldberg’s speech from our 7 July rally

Sarah Goldberg, an organiser with Standing Together’s Haifa chapter, spoke at our 7 July rally in Parliament Square. The text of her speech is below.

Save the date: in-person meeting with Standing Together leaders, 6:30pm, Monday 28 October

We’re delighted to announce an in-person meeting with Standing Together leaders Sondos Saleh and Uri Weltmann.

SAVE THE DATE: London Friends of Standing Together meeting with Standing Together leaders and activists, including Lana Ikelan, Tuesday 17 September

We’re delighted to host Lana Ikelan, Palestinian peace activist, journalist, and Standing Together staff member, at a public meeting in London.

“Saying no to despair”

UK Friends of Standing Together supporter Dan Rickman writes for Barnet Post on the weekly vigils held by the Barnet group of London Friends of Standing Together.

Scotland Friends of Standing Together delegation meets former First Minister Humza Yousaf

Humza Yousaf, a Member of the Scottish Parliament and former First Minister of Scotland, hosted a delegation of Scotland Friends of Standing Together supporters at Holyrood. The meeting was also addressed remotely by Palestinian and Israeli activists from Standing Together.

Screenings of Joint Memorial Day Ceremony in London, Nottingham, Cambridge, and Glasgow

On 29 April, UK Friends of Standing Together branches are hosting or cosponsoring screenings of the Joint Memorial Day Ceremony in several cities.

“Settlers shot at us in the West Bank. We’re not backing down.”

Standing Together activists report on recent mobilisations in the West Bank to stand with Palestinian olive farmers against settler terror.

Shahd Bishara: “Peace is not only the absence of war, but the recognition of the rights and dignity of all people who live here.”

An excerpt of a speech given by Palestinian activist Shahd Bishara, at Standing Together’s 4th National Congress on 2 February.

Share Oscar-winning filmmakers’ call for peace and equality

Palestinian-Israeli film ‘No Other Land’ has won the 2025 Academy Award for Best Documentary.

Sheffield Friends of Standing Together events on 8 and 11 July

The Sheffield chapter of UK Friends of Standing Together plans a meeting for supporters on Monday 8 July, followed by a vigil on Thursday 11 July.

Sheffield Friends of Standing Together holds its first vigil

The newest local chapter of UK Friends of Standing Together in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, held its first vigil on Thursday 16 May.

Sheffield Friends of Standing Together vigil, 5pm, Thursday 16 May

The newest chapter of UK Friends of Standing Together, in Sheffield, will hold a vigil on Thursday 16 May, 5:00-5:30pm, outside the main entrance to Sheffield Town Hall, Pinstone Street, S1 2HH.

Sheffield Friends of Standing Together vigil, 5pm, Thursday 31 October

Join us to show support for Standing Together’s fight for peace and equality.

Sheffield Friends of Standing Together vigils continue

Sheffield Friends of Standing Together’s vigils continue on alternate Thursdays, 5-5:30pm outside the Town Hall. The next vigils take place on 28 November and 12 December.

Sheffield Friends of Standing Together vigils in January and February

Fortnightly actions continue in Sheffield.

Show your support for anti-war protest in Tel Aviv on 29 February

Standing Together, Women Wage Peace, Peace Now, and other anti-war and anti-occupation organisations in Israel will hold another protest in Tel Aviv on 29 February, to demand a ceasefire and the release of hostages.

Sign Standing Together’s petition in support of the new regional peace plan

Standing Together is supporting the peace and reconstruction plan recently endorsed by the Arab League.

Sign up for our 17 September public meeting

Register for our upcoming meeting at the London Islamic Cultural Society, with Jewish and Palestinian leaders from Standing Together, plus Palestinian peace activist and journalist and Standing Together member Lana Ikelan speaking in person.

Solidarity against antisemitism

A statement from UK Friends of Standing Together on recent antisemitic attacks.

Solidarity Guard vs. far-right settlers in Jerusalem

Hundreds of Standing Together activists have mobilised against the far right in Jerusalem today, 14 May.

Solidarity with Standing Together: a response to calls for a boycott

UK Friends of Standing Together responds to renewed calls from some in the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) movement to boycott and no-platform Standing Together.

Some Frequently Asked Questions…

Learn more about Standing Together, and UK Friends of Standing Together’s work to support them, via these FAQs.

Speakers announced for London Friends of Standing Together meeting on 13 June

Join us to hear directly from Palestinian and Jewish leaders of Standing Together.

Speeches from London Friends of Standing Together rally, 7 December

Presentations from Palestinian, Israeli, and other speakers at the monthly rally held by London Friends of Standing Together on 7 December, marking Human Rights Day (10 December).

Stand up against this barbaric law!

Israel’s new death penalty law solidifies apartheid and normalises killing.

Standing Together activist interviewed on BBC News

Standing Together’s Eliah Levin was interviewed on BBC News about the recent protest at the live filming of Big Brother.

Standing Together activists’ arrest raised in Parliament

Alex Sobel, the Labour and Cooperative MP for Leeds Central and Headingley and one of UK Friends of Standing Together’s founding parliamentary patrons, raised the case of Standing Together co-director Alon-Lee Green and other anti-war activists who were recently arrested at the Gaza border.

Standing Together activists break onto set of far-right TV show

The action took place on 10 September.

Standing Together activists elected as local councillors in Haifa and Tel Aviv

Municipal elections were held in Israel on Tuesday 27 February. Standing Together supporters stood as part of local initiatives in Haifa and Tel Aviv.

Standing Together activists interviewed on the streets of London!

Eliah Levin and Angela Mattar, Standing Together organisers from Haifa, are currently in the UK to speak in workshops at Limmud, a Jewish cultural and educational conference. They were interviewed by popular Instagram channel Gwarnin Studio whilst in London.

Standing Together at the Institut du monde arabe in Paris

FoST France–Europe hosted Standing Together’s Amal Ghawi, Itamar Avneri, and Thawra Abukhdeir, and Hanna Assouline, Ofer Bronchstein, and Vincent Lemire, at the Institut du monde arabe.

Standing Together calls emergency protest at Gaza border

Demonstrators will march to the border to fence to protest war and starvation, and demand freedom for hostages.

Standing Together co-director Alon-Lee Green’s statement on the 2nd anniversary of 7 October 2023

“Peace is the only way forward.”

Standing Together co-director arrested on anti-war protest

Alon-Lee Green was arrested at a protest in Tel Aviv on Saturday 4 April, along with fellow activist Nadav Oren. They were later released without charge.

Standing Together demonstrates in support of ceasefire

Photos and videos from Standing Together’s 16 January demonstration in Jerusalem.

Standing Together featured on BBC Radio 4

The 9 December episode of BBC Radio 4’s ‘Crossing Continents’ profiles the work of Standing Together, and features interviews with Alon-Lee Green, Rula Daood, Sally Abed, and Itamar Avneri.

Standing Together holds its 10th annual national convention

1,500 people gathered in Haifa on 27-28 November for the 10th annual national convention of the movement.

Standing Together joins protest against house demolitions in occupied East Jerusalem

Standing Together activists protested along with Palestinian residents in Al-Bustan, in occupied East Jerusalem.

Standing Together leaders arrested on anti-war protest

Two Standing Together leaders, Uri Weltmann and Alon-Lee Green, were arrested by Israeli police in Tel Aviv tonight (Saturday 2 November), at an anti-war protest organised by Standing Together.

Standing Together leaders bring message of joint struggle for peace and equality to UK meetings

Standing Together leaders Amin Amara and Uri Weltmann visited several cities in England as part of a speaker tour organised by UK Friends of Standing Together.

Standing Together leaders interviewed by the BBC

Co-director Alon-Lee Green speaks from house arrest, while national field organiser Uri Weltmann spoke to the BBC during a speaking tour in the UK.

Standing Together leaders interviewed on Mehdi Hassan’s Zeteo channel

Alon-Lee Green and Sally Abed, members of the leadership of Standing Together, spoke to Medhi Hasan.

Standing Together leaders speak to hundreds in London, Cambridge, and Oxford

Join us for further meetings on our speaker tour with Amin Amara and Uri Weltmann.

Standing Together leaders speaking tour, May 2025

We’ll host Standing Together leaders Amin Amara and Uri Weltmann for a speaking tour in May 2025, visiting London, Cambridge, Nottingham, Sheffield, and Bristol.

Standing Together leaders to address UK parliamentary committee

Standing Together’s National Co-Directors Rula Daood and Alon-Lee Green will address the UK Parliament’s Foreign Affairs Committee inquiry into the Israel-Palestine conflict on Monday 27 January.

Standing Together leaders to speak at meeting for Green Party members on 4 February

Uri Weltmann and Sally Abed, leaders of Standing Together, will speak at an online meeting for members of the Green Party, co-hosted by Jewish Greens. The meeting will take place at 6pm on Thursday 4 February.

Standing Together leaders urge UK politicians to support the fight for peace and equality, and recognise the State of Palestine

On 27 January, Standing Together’s National Co-Directors Alon-Lee Green and Rula Daood addressed the UK Parliament’s Foreign Affairs Committee inquiry into the Israel-Palestine conflict.

Standing Together needs your support

A message to supporters.

Standing Together organises Arab-Jewish Solidarity Conference in Tel Aviv

250 people attended an Arab-Jewish Solidarity Conference in Tel Aviv, organised by Standing Together to organise Jewish-Palestinian co-resistance to war and racism. The conferences was addressed by Jewish and Palestinian leaders of Standing Together including Alon-Lee Green, Rula Daood, Ghadir Hani, and others.

Standing Together plans “Humanitarian Guard” to protect Gaza aid trucks from far-right settlers

After far-right settlers attacked trucks transporting desperately-needed aid into Gaza, Standing Together has called for a “Humanitarian Guard” to protect the trucks.

Standing Together resists police ban on showing faces of children killed in Gaza

Israeli authorities are clamping down on anti-war dissent.

Standing Together responds to Trump’s announcement: “Ethnic cleansing is not a solution”

A statement from Standing Together in response to US president Donald Trump’s plan to displace Palestinians from Gaza.

“Standing Together: the peace movement inside Israel” (22 January)

This article, by Standing Together’s National Field Organiser, was published in the Morning Star on Monday 22 January.

Standing Together to organise direct-action aid convoy to Gaza

Standing Together is assembling a convoy of humanitarian aid, including food supplies, that will attempt to enter Gaza on Thursday 7 March.

Standing Together’s Angela Mattar to speak at Limmud 2025

Angela Mattar, a Palestinian leader of Standing Together, will speak in multiple sessions at Limmud, a Jewish cultural and educational festival, this December.

Standing Together’s anti-war march reaches the Gaza border

Palestinian and Jewish citizens of Israel have marched from Tel Aviv to the Gaza border to protest the Israeli government’s war of annihilation and starvation.

Standing Together’s anti-war protest at the Gaza border covered by Channel 4 News

Standing Together has been holding protests at the Gaza border, demanding an end to war. Channel 4 News covered one of the protests, held on 23 May.

Standing Together’s bus stop ad campaign brings the reality of the war on Gaza before the Israeli public

This article, by Rachel Fink, was originally published in Haaretz on 4 December.

Standing Together’s Humanitarian Guard defeats far-right settlers

A report from Standing Together’s National Field Organiser Uri Weltmann on the movement’s success in defending Gaza-bound aid convoys from settler attack.

Standing Together’s Humanitarian Guard defends aid trucks from settler attacks (21 May)

A report from Standing Together’s National Field Organiser Uri Weltmann on the successful defence of Gaza-bound aid trucks from attacks by far-right settlers.

Standing Together’s National Field Organiser Uri Weltmann’s latest report to supporters (16 November)

We republish below an email report from Uri Weltmann, Standing Together’s National Field Organiser, circulated to international supporters.

Standing Together’s Solidarity Guard supports Palestinian bus drivers against racist attack

Far-right activists have recently attacked Palestinian bus drivers in Jerusalem. Standing Together mobilised its Solidarity Guard to support the workers against attack.

Standing Together’s statement on new ceasefire proposal (2 June)

“This is a moment to act urgently to save lives.”

Standing Together’s vision

This document was ratified at Standing Together’s 10th national convention, held in November 2025.

“Standing with the people of Israel is not the same as standing with this violent, hard-right Israeli government”

Nadia Whittome MP, one of our parliamentary supporters, spoke in a debate today to advocate stopping UK arms sales to Israel. In her speech, she referred to the work of Standing Together and its National Field Organiser Uri Weltmann’s comments at our meeting last night.

Stop antisemitism! Stop the far right!

Our partners at We, Democracy have organised a letter to the Board of Deputies and JLC against their invitation to Farage to speak at a rally against antisemitism.

Strikes and protests against social neglect of Palestinian communities

On 10 February, strikes, protests, and other forms of direct-action civil disobedience took place throughout Israel, as part of the campaign against the social neglect of Palestinian communities that has allowed an epidemic of violent crime to take place.

Submission to the Labour Party National Policy Forum

Supporters of UK Friends of Standing Together have made a submission to Labour’s National Policy Forum.

Support Gazan students’ right to study!

40 Gazan students have full scholarships to study at UK universities, but are being held back by inaction by the UK government.

Support Peace, Sanction Settlements!

Targeted sanctions against West Bank settlements and settler organisations can increase external pressure on the Israeli government, and help Standing Together break the pro-occupation consensus in mainstream Israeli politics.

Support the Solidarity Guard’s anti-racist mobilisation on Jerusalem Day

Standing Together activists plan to stand with Palestinians against far-right mobs.

Sydney Friends of Standing Together hosts memorial vigil

The Sydney, Australia, branch of Friends of Standing Together held a memorial vigil following the antisemitic killings on Bondi Beach. The event was covered in the Guardian, here. Posted 19 December 2025

Tell your elected representatives and candidates for office about Standing Together’s fight for peace and equality in Israel-Palestine

UK Friends of Standing Together is not an electoral organisation, and will be making no formal endorsements of any party or candidates in the upcoming UK general election. However, we do want candidates for office, and our elected representatives, to know about Standing Together and our work to support them.

“The camp of life will defeat the government of death”: Standing Together aid reaches Gaza

Aid convoys delivering food, medical supplies, hygiene products, and other essential provisions donated by Palestinian and Jewish citizens of Israel as part of Standing Together’s “Aid for Gaza” campaign have now arrived in Gaza.

The current political situation inside Israel, the anti-government protests, and the prospects for a war with Lebanon (19 September)

Standing Together’s National Field Organiser Uri Weltmann writes to supporters.

“The Israeli army is occupying Gaza City, and our fight is more urgent than ever”

Standing Together writes to supporters.

“The longest year”

Standing Together’s National Field Organiser Uri Weltmann writes to supporters.

“The majority wants a hostage deal that ends war”

An interview with Standing Together’s National Field Organiser Uri Weltmann.

The Purple Bloc at the Together march

UK Friends of Standing Together supporters from around the UK formed a Purple Bloc at the Together Alliance demonstration against the far right on Saturday 28 March.

The reality in Gaza: this is not a ceasefire

580 people have been killed, and 1,500 wounded, since the ceasefire took effect.

The work of Standing Together in Tel Aviv-Jaffa

As part of our summer fundraising campaign, Inas and Dotan from Standing Together Tel Aviv gave a presentation to UK Friends of Standing Together supporters on 12 August.

Their War: Bibi, Trump, and the Ayatollahs vs The People

Sally Abed, a Palestinian leader of Standing Together, and Iranian socialist historian Arash Azizi recently spoke at a webinar about the ongoing regional war.

“They want to silence us, but we won’t let them.”

A message to supporters from Standing Together.

“This is terrifying, but we’re acting to change our reality”

A message from Standing Together.

“This is the first step to break the status quo”

A message to supporters from Standing Together.

This is the Moment: help us raise £10,000 for Standing Together

UK Friends of Standing Together is supporting a global fundraising campaign to raise money for Standing Together. Here’s how you can help.

This Ramadan, donate to support Palestinian communities living under occupation

Standing Together has partnered with numerous other organisations to organise a food aid drive for Ramadan.

Thousands gather for peace summit in Tel Aviv

A coalition of Israel, Palestinian, and binational organisations held the third annual “It’s Time” peace summit.

Thousands march against war in Tel Aviv (18 January)

Around 2,000 protesters marched in Tel Aviv on 18 January, in a demonstration organised by Standing Together and others to demand an immediate ceasefire, the return of hostages, and an end to the occupation.

Thousands march in Tel Aviv against starvation and destruction of Gaza

Standing Together organised a “Flour March” on 22 July, with protesters holding bags of flour to demand the blockade of Gaza is lifted and Israel’s war of annihilation ends.

Thousands rally against war in Tel Aviv

Although the march was called at only a few days’ notice, thousands of Jewish and Palestinian citizens of Israel responded to Standing Together’s call for an anti-war protest in Tel Aviv on Thursday 9 May.

Thousands rally in Tel Aviv as Standing Together steps up direct action

10,000 people attended an anti-war rally in Tel Aviv, called by Standing Together.

Three reasons for hope

Standing Together’s national co-director Alon-Lee Green writes to supporters.

Thursday 9 May, 5:30pm: as Standing Together rallies against war in Tel Aviv, join us in Parliament Square to support them

On Thursday 9 May, Standing Together, a grassroots movement of Palestinian and Jewish citizens of Israel, is holding an anti-war rally in Tel Aviv, along with other pro-peace, anti-occupation groups. As UK Friends of Standing Together, and supporters of the Israeli anti-war movement, we are gathering in Parliament Square to show our solidarity with them.

“Too many mothers are mourning the loss of their sons and daughters.”

This address was given by Dr. Farheen Khan, a supporter of Notts Friends of Standing Together, at the regular vigil held by the group on Sundays in central Nottingham.

Trump, Netanyahu: We Won’t Let You Do It

A message from Standing Together’s National Co-Director Alon-Lee Green.

Two demonstrations in London, 11 and 17 May

UK Friends of Standing Together supporters will attend demonstrations called by We Democracy on 11 May and the Palestine Solidarity Campaign on 17 May to distribute leaflets and raise awareness of Standing Together’s work.

Two more children killed in Gaza

Standing Together writes: “In what kind of reality is it legitimate for an army to kill children and justify it as defence against suspicious actors?”

Two national trade unions declare support for Standing Together

In the past week, the Annual General Meeting of the Fire Brigades Union (FBU), and the Annual Assembly of Delegates of the train drivers’ union Aslef, have passed resolutions supporting Standing Together.

“Two years later, we’re at a critical moment”

Rula Daood, national co-director of Standing Together, writes to supporters.

UK Friends of Standing Together activists join firefighters to demand Israel released impounded fire engine

On 18 November, UK Friends of Standing Together activists joined a demonstration at the Israeli Embassy called by members of the Fire Brigades Union.

UK Friends of Standing Together fundraising webinar

On 23 January, we’ll host a webinar on fundraising for Standing Together, with Nadav Shoftt, Standing Together’s Head of Resource Development.

UK Friends of Standing Together launched in House of Commons – join us again on Friday 15 December!

Thanks to everyone who attended the public launch of our network in the House of Commons last night (Monday 11 December). We were honoured to host Rula Daood and Uri Weltmann from Standing Together.

UK Friends of Standing Together leaflets now available

Please download and print these leaflets promoting the UK Friends of Standing Together network.

UK Friends of Standing Together political demands

An updated version of the political statement first published by UK Friends of Standing Together in June 2024, outlining the demands we place on our own government.

UK Friends of Standing Together statement on the proscription of Palestine Action

Proscribing protest groups using anti-terrorism laws is an affront to civil liberties.

UK Friends of Standing Together strategy document

Our aims for 2024-5.

UK Friends of Standing Together vigils on Sunday 6 October

Two local UKFoST chapters will hold vigils, marking the upcoming one-year anniversary of the 7 October attacks, and Israel’s war on Gaza, to show our support for Standing Together’s struggle for peace and equality.

UK Friends of Standing Together vigils

Our local chapters hold regular vigils to stand for peace and equality in Israel-Palestine. Please join us if you can.

UK government sharpens its rhetoric on the war: words must turn into action!

A joint statement from the UK, French, and Canadian governments condemns Israel’s latest onslaught in Gaza.

Upcoming Bristol Friends of Standing Together events: 6 December, 14 December, and 9 January

The Bristol branch of UK Friends of Standing Together has upcoming events on 6 December, 14 December, and 9 January.

Uri Weltmann of Standing Together on the Owen Jones Podcast (22 November)

Standing Together’s National Field Organiser Uri Weltmann was interviewed on the Owen Jones Podcast on 22 November.

Uri Weltmann reports from Tel Aviv

Standing Together’s National Field Organiser, who was arrested on a recent anti-war protest, reports on recent events.

Uri Weltmann responds to Israeli ambassador Tzipi Hotovely’s opposition to Palestinian statehood on Sky News

Tzipi Hotovely, the Israeli ambassador to the UK, was recently interviewed on Sky News. Asked about the possibility of a two-state settlement – an independent Palestinian state alongside Israel – Hotovely stated her absolute opposition.

Uri Weltmann’s message to our rally in London

The following message, from Standing Together’s National Field Organiser Uri Weltmann, was read at our rally in Parliament Square on 9 May.

WATCH: Alon-Lee Green with Jasr Kawkby and Abdalrahman Amer in London, 18 February

You can now watch the talk given by Standing Together’s national co-director Alon-Lee Green at our recent public meeting.

WATCH NOW: Standing Together international webinar

On 21 April, Standing Together leaders Sally Abed, Alon-Lee Gree, and Nadav Shofet participated in an international webinar alongside Friends of Standing Together organisers, including Anna Roiser, a member of the UK Friends of Standing Together Steering Group.

WATCH: Sally Abed’s speech at the 16 December peace protest in Haifa

Sally Abed, one of the Palestinian leaders of Standing Together, spoke at the protest in her hometown of Haifa to demand a ceasefire, the release of hostages, an end to the occupation, and peace and equality.

WATCH: Webinar with Standing Together leaders and others (24 October)

On 24 October, Standing Together leaders Sally Abed and Uri Weltmann participated in an online panel, along with Palestinian educator and activist Kefah Abukhdeir and Israeli teacher and activist Yael Berda (A Land for All).

“We are not moving anywhere”

Standing Together shares a message from Muhammad, a teacher from Jabalia in Gaza, responding to Trump’s ethnic cleansing plan.

“We broke normal routine in Israel… and reached millions.”

Standing Together writes to supporters.

“We must struggle together for a future where Israelis and Palestinians can live in peace, in dignity, justice, and full equality.”

Jasr Kawkby is a doctor based in London, originally from Gaza, Palestine. He spoke at the London Friends of Standing Together rally on 6 April.

We need to talk about settler terror

The daily reality for so many Palestinian in the occupied West Bank.

“We will not play along with Netanyahu and Ben Gvir’s politics of death.”

Standing Together has been on the streets every day, protesting against war and calling on Israelis to refuse.

“We’re marching to Gaza because this catastrophe cannot continue.”

Standing Together write to supporters about their three-day march from Tel Aviv to the Gaza border.

We’re on Instagram!

UK Friends of Standing Together is now on Instagram. Please follow us!

We’re proud to be part of the Friends of Standing Together network

A new post on Standing Together’s English-language Instagram highlights the work of Friends of Standing Together groups around the world, including three UK Friends of Standing Together branches in Nottinghamshire, London, and Bristol.

“We’re putting our bodies on the line to fight racism and hate”

Standing Together activists confront far-right thugs in Jerusalem.

“We’re stronger together. So we’re doing this.”

An update from Standing Together for international supporters.

“We’re terrified, but we must act.”

Standing Together writes to supporters.

We’ve hit our fundraising target — but there’s still time to donate!

Thanks to the hard work of our fundraising ambassadors, and generous donations from supporters, we’ve hit out £20k target in our summer fundraising campaign.

What do we want our government to do?

UK Friends of Standing Together’s primary focus is on amplifying and supporting Standing Together’s on-the-ground work. But we also acknowledge the role of diplomatic pressure.

What happened to the 15 paramedics in Gaza?

Standing Together stands for truth.

When will we say “enough”?

Standing Together renews its campaign to refuse war.

“Where do we go from here?” English-language webinar with Palestinian and Israeli Jewish activists from Standing Together (17 December)

On Sunday 17 December, Standing Together held an English-language webinar with presentations and discussion from Palestinian and Israeli Jewish activists in the movement.

“Where there is struggle, there is hope”: Standing Together leader Uri Weltmann on the prospects for peace

An excerpt from Uri Weltmann’s remarks at a public meeting in London on 27 October.

Who are Palestinian citizens of Israel?

Read and share this explainer from Standing Together.

“Whole communities are unprotected — join the campaign to make sure they’re safe.”

Standing Together is campaigning to improve bomb shelter facilities in Bedouin communities in the Negev/Naqab.

Why did we spill paint on the military chief’s doorstep?

Standing Together reports on a recent action.

Why we have to oppose this war

Standing Together’s national co-director Alon-Lee Green writes to supporters.

Write to your MP

In addition to UK Friends of Standing Together’s efforts to support the work of Standing Together in Israel, we also want our own government to do more to promote peace and equality in Israel-Palestine.

Write to your MSP

Scotland Friends of Standing Together has a new model letter for supporters to use with their local Members of the Scottish Parliament (MSPs).

“Yes, Peace”

Standing Together’s National Field Organiser Uri Weltmann writes about the movement’s new campaign, following the thousands-strong peace march Standing Together co-organised in Tel Aviv on 25 July.