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ATFP Alarmed by "Price Tag" Violence, Welcomes Israeli and Jewish-American Condemnation
Press Release - Contact Information: Tala Haikal - June 19, 2013 - 12:00am June 19, Washington DC -- The American Task Force on Palestine (ATFP) reiterates its concern about ongoing and escalating violence against Palestinians by Israeli extremists, and welcomes statements condemning these attacks by Israeli officials and leading Jewish-American groups. |
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ATFP Expresses Pride in Mohammed Assaf, the Peaceful Palestinian "Rocket"
Press Release - Contact Information: Hussein Ibish - June 19, 2013 - 12:00am ATFP Expresses Pride in Mohammed Assaf, the Peaceful Palestinian "Rocket" June 19, Washington DC – Noting the stellar performances of young Palestinian singer Mohammed Assaf on the “Arab Idol” singing contest, the American Task Force on Palestine (ATFP) urges its friends and supporters to join us in voting for Assaf. |
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ATFP Statement on the Appointment of New Palestinian PM Hamdallah
Press Release - June 3, 2013 - 12:00am June 3, Washington, DC -- The American Task Force on Palestine (ATFP) extends its best wishes to new Palestinian Prime Minister Dr. Rami Hamdallah in meeting the challenges facing the Palestinian Authority and its premiership. |
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ATFP Thanks PM Fayyad for his Service, Reiterates Importance of Institution-Building
Press Release - April 15, 2013 - 12:00am April 15, Washington DC -- The American Task Force on Palestine (ATFP) thanks outgoing Palestinian Prime Minister Salam Fayyad for his outstanding service. Fayyad will continue as Caretaker Prime Minister for the Palestinian Authority (PA) but is expected to leave office in the near future. |
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ATFP Warmly Welcomes President Obama's Historic Jerusalem Speech
Press Release - March 21, 2013 - 12:00am |
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ATFP Concerned about Hunger-Striking Palestinian Prisoners, Reiterates Opposition to Administrative Detention
Press Release - February 19, 2013 - 1:00am |
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ATFP Celebrates 10th Anniversary, Announces Oct. 23 Gala
Press Release - February 15, 2013 - 1:00am Feb. 15, Washington DC -- The American Task Force on Palestine (ATFP) today celebrates the end of its 10th year of operations and the beginning of its second decade. Since its founding in 2003, ATFP has built on a clear mission: to advocate that a negotiated end-of-conflict solution that allows for two states, Israel and Palestine, to live side-by-side in peace, security and dignity is in the American national interest. |
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ATFP Welcomes Reports Congress on Track to Release All US Aid to the PA
Press Release - Contact Information: Hussein Ibish - February 14, 2013 - 1:00am The American Task Force on Palestine today warmly welcomed reports that following a year of holds and delays, Congress appears to be preparing to release all outstanding US aid, totaling more than $500 million, to the Palestinian Authority. This aid is essential for the PA budget, to meet the payroll for public employees, fund crucial institution-building programs and finance the PA security services. ATFP thanks the Obama administration and leaders in Congress for taking the initiative to release this vital assistance to the Palestinian people. |
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ATFP Hosts Washington Briefing on Israeli and Palestinian Schoolbooks
Press Release - Contact Information: Hussein Ibish - February 7, 2013 - 1:00am ATFP Hosts Washington Briefing on Israeli and Palestinian Schoolbooks |
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ATFP to Host Briefing on Israeli and Palestinian Schoolbooks
Press Release - Contact Information: Hussein Ibish - February 5, 2013 - 1:00am DO ISRAELI OR PALESTINIAN SCHOOLBOOKS TEACH VIOLENCE? Invitation to Briefing and Discussion of the First Definitive Study of Israeli and Palestinian Schoolbooks |