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Conservative Friends of Palestine

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Conservative Friends of Palestine (CFoP) is a grassroots organisation dedicated to advancing the rights of Palestinians by fostering pro-Palestinian sentiment within the British Conservative Party and among Conservative voters.[1] Key standpoints include acknowledging the reality on the ground within Israel and the Occupied Territories and advancing long-term solutions based on principles of equality and justice. They actively oppose all form all forms of racism, including anti-Palestinian racism and antisemitism.

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In 1989, at the Conservative Party Conference in Blackpool, 'Conservative Friends of Palestine' was originally founded. The guest of honour was Faisal Oweida, PLO's representative in London.[2]

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  1. Oborne, Peter (1 June 2021). "How Britain's Conservatives became unconditional supporters of Israel". Middle East Eye. Retrieved 5 June 2021.
  2. Kochan, Lionel; Kochan, Miriam (1 Jan 1991). "The American Jewish Year Book, Vol. 91, 1991 (pp. 245-259)". American Jewish Committee; Springer. Retrieved 5 June 2021.

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