FFC press releases and statements
The Freedom Flotilla Coalition (FFC) mourns the loss of life in the recent escalation of violence in Gaza and Israel. We call for an immediate end to Israeli violations of human rights which have resulted in the deaths of so many Palestinians and Israelis. This week, Palestinians held captive for the past 17 years in […]
Freedom Flotilla Coalition with supporters in and around Yorkhill Quay, Glasgow.
Glasgow, Scotland: Freedom Flotilla Coalition at Yorkhill Quay Read More »
{:en} After crossing Loch Ness and reaching partway through the Caledonian Canal, the Freedom Flotilla boat Handala was delayed in the Laggan Locks area due to a broken swing bridge. This restriction required last-minute changes to our itinerary. “We were looking forward to being in Glasgow and meeting locals who stand for Palestinian human rights.
The Freedom Flotilla is sailing again! #ForTheChildrenOfGaza
The Handala Sets Sail Read More »
Media Advisory April 17, 2023 Freedom Flotilla: ‘Handala’ Boat Naming and Launch – Tuesday 18/5/23, 17h00 CEST Bryggen Harbour, Bergen, Norway Freedom Flotilla sails again For the Children of Gaza What: Naming ceremony for Freedom Flotilla Coalition’s new boat ‘Handala’, and the formal launch of its voyage to challenge and end the illegal
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The Freedom Flotilla Coalition (FFC) respects the Palestinian Non-Governmental Organisations Network (PNGO)’s call of 1 February for serious pressure to be exerted (in line with United Nations Security Council Resolution 1860) to end Israel’s illegal blockade of the Gaza Strip. PNGO’s call comes as the Palestinians of Gaza enter their sixteenth year of air, sea
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The Freedom Flotilla Coalition (FFC) expresses solidarity with the victims of the recent earthquakes in Turkey and Syria, including the large number of Palestinian refugees stuck in the quake zone. . Our hearts go out to those who have been affected by this disaster and we extend our sincerest condolences to those who have lost
Solidarity with those effected by the earthquake Read More »
After the global pandemic pause, the Freedom Flotilla Coalition is now set to resume our sailing to challenge the illegal, immoral and inhuman blockade of Gaza. We met in London between 4-6 November with representatives of our member campaigns from different countries (Norway, Malaysia, US, Sweden, Canada, France, New Zealand, Turkey and the International Committee
Sailing For the Children of Gaza Read More »
Thanks to Freedom Flotilla Coalition member Kia Ora Gaza out of New Zealand who have been leading the FFC support on this ambulance project. They report: Soon after the ‘Peace Train’ solidarity convoy of 27 ambulances broke through the siege and rolled in to Gaza yesterday, convoy representative Abdullah Al-Hajjar from ‘Miles of Smiles’ partner,
New Ambulances Arrive in Gaza! Read More »
27 new and fully-equipped ambulances have been loaded on trailers and are traveling through the Sinai towards Gaza. These ambulances, headed to bomb-ravaged Gaza from Egypt, are part of an international solidarity mission to help resurrect the besieged enclave’s health services devastated by Israel’s siege and recurring brutal bombardments. <p?Kia Ora Gaza out of New
The Ambulances Are Gaza-Bound! Read More »