Labour Friends of Palestine and the Middle East
@lfpme.bsky.social
🌹🤝🇵🇸 Campaigning for Palestinian human rights, upholding international law, and a two-state solution. RT≠endorsement
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Following a decision of our Executive Committee, LFPME is endorsing Lucy Powell to be Deputy Leader of the Labour Party.
You can read Lucy’s statement to us here ⬇️
@lucympowell.bsky.social
You can read Lucy’s statement to us here ⬇️
@lucympowell.bsky.social
October 11, 2025 at 9:18 AM
Following a decision of our Executive Committee, LFPME is endorsing Lucy Powell to be Deputy Leader of the Labour Party.
You can read Lucy’s statement to us here ⬇️
@lucympowell.bsky.social
You can read Lucy’s statement to us here ⬇️
@lucympowell.bsky.social
We are sickened by the antisemitic terrorist attack on a synagogue in Crumpsall this morning.
We send our condolences to the loved ones of those killed. We are also sending our thoughts and support to Jewish communities here in the UK. [1/4]
We send our condolences to the loved ones of those killed. We are also sending our thoughts and support to Jewish communities here in the UK. [1/4]
October 2, 2025 at 8:19 PM
We are sickened by the antisemitic terrorist attack on a synagogue in Crumpsall this morning.
We send our condolences to the loved ones of those killed. We are also sending our thoughts and support to Jewish communities here in the UK. [1/4]
We send our condolences to the loved ones of those killed. We are also sending our thoughts and support to Jewish communities here in the UK. [1/4]
LFPME’s statement on the UK Government’s formal recognition of the State of Palestine
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September 21, 2025 at 2:17 PM
LFPME’s statement on the UK Government’s formal recognition of the State of Palestine
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Our statement in response to the UK Government's announcement of Palestinian state recognition 👇
July 29, 2025 at 6:07 PM
Our statement in response to the UK Government's announcement of Palestinian state recognition 👇
We are grateful to Scottish Labour MSPs for adding their names in support of our statement on recognition.
Alongside yesterday’s statement from Anas Sarwar, it sends a clear message that all Scottish Labour MSPs support recognition of the State of Palestine.
Alongside yesterday’s statement from Anas Sarwar, it sends a clear message that all Scottish Labour MSPs support recognition of the State of Palestine.
July 26, 2025 at 10:01 AM
We are grateful to Scottish Labour MSPs for adding their names in support of our statement on recognition.
Alongside yesterday’s statement from Anas Sarwar, it sends a clear message that all Scottish Labour MSPs support recognition of the State of Palestine.
Alongside yesterday’s statement from Anas Sarwar, it sends a clear message that all Scottish Labour MSPs support recognition of the State of Palestine.
Our position on recognition of the State of Palestine ⤵️ and in 🧵.
We urge the British Government to take this step, which would be backed by a majority of MPs, and most of the Labour movement.
We urge the British Government to take this step, which would be backed by a majority of MPs, and most of the Labour movement.
July 24, 2025 at 4:12 PM
Our position on recognition of the State of Palestine ⤵️ and in 🧵.
We urge the British Government to take this step, which would be backed by a majority of MPs, and most of the Labour movement.
We urge the British Government to take this step, which would be backed by a majority of MPs, and most of the Labour movement.
This week over 60 Labour MPs signed a joint letter to the Foreign Secretary, with many other MPs continuing to add their name or sending the same letter privately.
Full letter and signatories here 👇
Full letter and signatories here 👇
July 12, 2025 at 10:21 AM
This week over 60 Labour MPs signed a joint letter to the Foreign Secretary, with many other MPs continuing to add their name or sending the same letter privately.
Full letter and signatories here 👇
Full letter and signatories here 👇
We welcome the govt’s announcement of coordinated and targeted sanctions against extremist Israeli ministers.
We must now go further to affect change by immediately recognising the State of Palestine & galvanising international partners to do the same.
Our full statement ⬇️ /🧵
We must now go further to affect change by immediately recognising the State of Palestine & galvanising international partners to do the same.
Our full statement ⬇️ /🧵
June 10, 2025 at 4:32 PM
We welcome the govt’s announcement of coordinated and targeted sanctions against extremist Israeli ministers.
We must now go further to affect change by immediately recognising the State of Palestine & galvanising international partners to do the same.
Our full statement ⬇️ /🧵
We must now go further to affect change by immediately recognising the State of Palestine & galvanising international partners to do the same.
Our full statement ⬇️ /🧵
Our statement on the UK Government's announcements on Israel and Palestine today.
👇 and in 🧵 (1/8)
👇 and in 🧵 (1/8)
May 20, 2025 at 7:06 PM
Our statement on the UK Government's announcements on Israel and Palestine today.
👇 and in 🧵 (1/8)
👇 and in 🧵 (1/8)
Our statement on the unacceptable deportation of Abtisam Mohamed MP and Yuan Yang MP.
👇and in 🧵 [1/8]
👇and in 🧵 [1/8]
April 6, 2025 at 11:23 AM
Our statement on the unacceptable deportation of Abtisam Mohamed MP and Yuan Yang MP.
👇and in 🧵 [1/8]
👇and in 🧵 [1/8]
A welcome and clear statement from the Prime Minister at PMQs today on Israeli military action in Gaza.
With over 400 Palestinians killed in the last two days alone and aid completely shut off, we desperately need a resumption of the ceasefire. It is the only way forward.
With over 400 Palestinians killed in the last two days alone and aid completely shut off, we desperately need a resumption of the ceasefire. It is the only way forward.
March 19, 2025 at 2:25 PM
A welcome and clear statement from the Prime Minister at PMQs today on Israeli military action in Gaza.
With over 400 Palestinians killed in the last two days alone and aid completely shut off, we desperately need a resumption of the ceasefire. It is the only way forward.
With over 400 Palestinians killed in the last two days alone and aid completely shut off, we desperately need a resumption of the ceasefire. It is the only way forward.
Statement on hostage and ceasefire deal 👇/🧵
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January 15, 2025 at 9:37 PM
Statement on hostage and ceasefire deal 👇/🧵
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News of a ceasefire in Lebanon provides some sorely needed hope for the Middle East.
Full statement from Foreign Secretary David Lammy here 👇
Full statement from Foreign Secretary David Lammy here 👇
November 26, 2024 at 11:05 PM
News of a ceasefire in Lebanon provides some sorely needed hope for the Middle East.
Full statement from Foreign Secretary David Lammy here 👇
Full statement from Foreign Secretary David Lammy here 👇
Our statement on the issuing of arrest warrants by the International Criminal Court. 👇 and in 🧵(1/6)
November 22, 2024 at 10:16 AM
Our statement on the issuing of arrest warrants by the International Criminal Court. 👇 and in 🧵(1/6)