Palestinian brewer still waiting for peace to break out
ATFP World Press Roundup Article from Agence France Presse (AFP)
December 31, 1969 - 8:00pm


Some Palestinians have taken up arms and others attend peace talks in their decades-long struggle, but Nadim Khoury has found a third route to statehood - the brewing of delicious local beer. The 49-year-old returned to his native Occupied West Bank village of Taybeh from the US in 1994 with the unusual and ambitious idea of distilling the dream of Palestinian independence into a smooth, full-bodied golden lager.


On Refugees

Statement of Principles on the Palestinian Refugee Issue

The objective of ATFP is the establishment of a Palestinian state living in peace and security alongside Israel, and an end of the Israeli occupation that began in 1967. ATFP is opposed to the Israeli occupation of Palestinian lands, but is not opposed to the state of Israel in its internationally recognized borders.

On Jerusalem

Statement of Principles on Jerusalem

The objective of ATFP is the establishment of a Palestinian state living in peace and security alongside Israel, and an end of the Israeli occupation that began in 1967. ATFP is opposed to the Israeli occupation of Palestinian lands, but is not opposed to the state of Israel in its internationally recognized borders.

On Civilian Deaths

ATFP Statement - September 1, 2004

We, at ATFP, regularly receive feedback as to why we generally do not issue public testimonials or feature news reports in the Daily News Roundup, about Israeli or Palestinian civilian deaths in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

Farouk Shami accepts Award at ATFP Second Annual Gala

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Good evening everybody. It's hard to follow Dr. Shami. It took my mother three and a half years to bring me. It's a great honor and pleasure to be with you tonight.



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How to Advocate

Strategies for Advocating Palestinian Statehood

Pro-Palestinian events, public relations campaigns, public education efforts and other measures aimed at persuading the American public of the need to end the occupation and create a Palestinian state should stress the receivable message that US foreign policy should be balanced and fair, and oriented towards the accomplishment of a viable and achievable peace.

Dr. Baramki accepts Award at ATFP Second Annual Gala

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Thank you Farah. Your Excellencies, ladies and gentlemen: I am very proud to receive this award from ATFP which stands for Choosing Peace and Embracing Hope.



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