Has anyone had any experience with international adoption in the UK? We are specifically looking to adopt from a muslim country like Palestine. We've found a lot of general adoption links like adoptionguide.com and adopting.org, but would welcome any other information or pointers.
posted by Mossy on Mar 15, 2009 - 14 answers

Is American support for Israel waning because of the Gaza crisis? [more inside]
posted by minicloud on Jan 15, 2009 - 26 answers

Is Gaza considered a separate nation-state from the Palestinian Authority by the Israeli government? [more inside]
posted by parmanparman on Jan 15, 2009 - 5 answers

I'm jewish (non israeli) and in 3 weeks I'll be travelling from israel to Istanbul for 3 days. Should I reconsider for security reasons in view of Gaza's events?
posted by Manouk on Jan 6, 2009 - 12 answers

Which charities are currently doing humanitarian aid work in the Lebanon and Gaza, and which charities are most likely to be involved in the inevitable re-building program?
posted by handee on Jul 27, 2006 - 15 answers

Has anything changed for Palestinians after the Israeli withrawal from Gaza?
posted by Manouk on Oct 21, 2005 - 5 answers

What happens to the mortgages on Israeli West Bank Settlers homes when the settlers are withdrawn? [more inside]
posted by Invoke on Aug 19, 2005 - 4 answers