by Ollie Clay | Dec 13, 2024 12:33PM | News, Top Story, Uncategorized
A protest has taken place in Barnsley outside the South Yorkshire Pensions Authority, as demonstrators called for the organisation to divest from companies linked to the ongoing conflict in Gaza. Chants of “South Yorkshire Pensions, you are complicit” were...
by Rei Takver | Apr 15, 2024 10:55AM | Live News
Lord David Cameron has urged Israel to be “smart as well as tough” by not escalating the conflict with Iran, reports PA Media. Israel should recognise Tehran’s attack on the weekend as an “almost total failure” and “think with head as well as heart” in its response,...
by Rukanah Mogra | Feb 26, 2024 4:48PM | Long Reads
The sacred month of Ramadan is the most significant period in the Muslim calendar, but for those living in Palestine the observation is heavily overshadowed by the ongoing conflict with Israel. What traditionally should be a period of spiritual rejuvenation, fasting...
by Richard McLaughlin | Feb 26, 2024 11:09AM | News
Protesters from South Yorkshire sang in a Sheffield church during a “very powerful” fundraiser for Palestine on Saturday night. The Tadhamon Singers, a group of 17 women who perform protest songs, sang to a packed crowd at Christ Church in Pitsmoor....
by Rei Takver | Feb 19, 2024 5:02PM | News
After announcements that a chaplain who has served in Gaza would be coming to the University of Sheffield campus this week, a group of students and community activists staged a peaceful protest aimed at preventing him from doing so. “We refuse to allow Deutsch...