Category: Coalition of Women for Peace

Pro-divestment rally attended by NIF, EU grantees turns to antisemitism

May 23rd, 2010 | Category: Boycott / Divestment, Coalition of Women for Peace, EU, New Israel Fund
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Representatives from the radical Coalition of Women for Peace (CWP) and Israel Committee Against House Demolitions (ICAHD), NIF- and EU-funded NGOs, respectively, participated in a May 12 anti-Israel divestment rally in Brussels. The event featured an antisemitic episode, when one rally leader drank fake blood out of a wine glass – an apparent reference to [...]

NIF-funded Coalition of Women for Peace brings controversial play to Israel

June 11th, 2009 | Category: Boycott / Divestment, Coalition of Women for Peace, Medical Aid for Palestinians, New Israel Fund
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As part of its “10 days against the siege” campaign, the Coalition of Women for Peace (CWP) has brought Caryl Churchill’s “Seven Jewish Children - A Play for Gaza” to Israel to play tonight in Hebrew in Tel Aviv. The 10 minute play has caused heated protest and debate in the UK, Australia and the [...]