Friends of Palestine Tasmania Inc is a not-for-profit community organisation working to engage Tasmanians in promoting a just peace for the Palestinian people based on international law and UN resolutions. We live and work on unceded Aboriginal land.
Coming events
Watch these videos here
Part 1:
VIDEO SUMMARY - Part 1: 10mins
- establishment of UN Commission of Inquiry
- legal perspective on genocide
- human rights law reporting pre Oct 2023
- unlawful Israeli occupation & settlements
- Israeli & Hamas violations / war crimes
Part 2:
VIDEO SUMMARY - Part 2: 9mins
- examination of fact finding, war crimes and genocide in Gaza
- legal definition on genocide
- the finding of genocidal intent in Gaza
- Actions by the International Criminal Court
Part 3:
VIDEO SUMMARY - Part 3: 9mins
- responsibility to act to prevent genocide
- state obligation to respect genocide conventions
- current steps taken by Australia
- the need to find accountability
Part 4:
VIDEO SUMMARY - Part 4: 13mins
- A 20 point plan: what Australia should be doing or should stop doing
- Australia’s obligations under International law
- Australia’s current relationship with the state of
Israel (trade / officials / embassies)
Requiem for Gaza
Chris Hedges recently gave the Edward Said memorial lecture to a sold out audience at the University of South Australia in Adelaide. Here's a recording of the lecture.
Launceston for Palestine
Saturdays Honk for Gaza
Bunnings Intersection
Check Launceston For Palestine Facebook page for latest details