Freedom Flotilla

The Freedom Flotilla Coalition will sail in early 2024, with a few boats

​ Representatives from the International Freedom Flotilla Coalition (FFC) met in Istanbul at the beginning of November and agreed to increase their efforts to challenge the inhumane and illegal blockade of Gaza, with more urgency than ever. “We will send as many boats as we can with whatever humanitarian medical aid we can gather, as […]

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Handala on Caledonian Canal

{:en}{:en}Handala delayed by broken bridge: Freedom Flotilla undeterred in our mission{:}{:ar}بيان تحالف أسطول الحرية حول قارب كسر الحصار “حنظلة”{:}

Our boat Handala is currently delayed in the Laggan Locks area due to a broken swing bridge. This restriction has required last-minute changes to our itinerary. Events in Glasgow continue Saturday.

{:en}{:en}Handala delayed by broken bridge: Freedom Flotilla undeterred in our mission{:}{:ar}بيان تحالف أسطول الحرية حول قارب كسر الحصار “حنظلة”{:} Read More »

The Humanitarian Disaster in Gaza Requires Ending the Blockade

The Freedom Flotilla Coalition (FFC), consisting of 12 international partner campaigns, expresses its profound sadness regarding the current humanitarian crisis in Gaza and our outrage at its political causes. In 2012, the UN declared that the Gaza Strip would be uninhabitable by 2020. One year later and once again, Israel has led another brutal aerial,

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The Future of the Children of the West Bank is the Present of the Children of Gaza

In commemoration of the 10th anniversary of the Israeli attack on the Mavi Marmara a group of Israeli and Palestinian activists conducted a webinar calling for the immediate and complete lifting of the illegal blockade of the Gaza Strip. The full event can be seen here. The participants included members of the Knesset Aida Touma

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{:en}Two years later, supplies still not delivered and Freedom Flotilla boats neglected{:}{:es}Tras dos años, los suministros aún no se han entregado y los barcos de la Flotilla de la Libertad en negligente abandono{:}

{:en}On July 29 and August 3, 2018, two Freedom Flotilla boats heading peacefully towards Gaza to challenge the illegal Israeli blockade were attacked and hijacked by the Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) navy in international waters. Participants on board Al Awda (The Return) and Freedom were assaulted and robbed of personal property while in IOF custody.

{:en}Two years later, supplies still not delivered and Freedom Flotilla boats neglected{:}{:es}Tras dos años, los suministros aún no se han entregado y los barcos de la Flotilla de la Libertad en negligente abandono{:} Read More »

{:en}Sailing again against the illegal Israeli blockade of Gaza{:}{:ar}الإبحار مرة أخرى ضد الحصار الإسرائيلي غير القانوني لغزة{:}{:fr}Reprendre la mer contre le blocus illégal de Gaza {:}

{:en} The next #Freedom Flotilla to Gaza (For the Children of Gaza) has been postponed due to the #Coronavirus (#Covid19) pandemic. We will sail again when the ongoing global health restrictions on travel and public gatherings permit, making it safe and practical for our campaigns to visit ports. We had initially planned to sail to

{:en}Sailing again against the illegal Israeli blockade of Gaza{:}{:ar}الإبحار مرة أخرى ضد الحصار الإسرائيلي غير القانوني لغزة{:}{:fr}Reprendre la mer contre le blocus illégal de Gaza {:} Read More »