• Boycott Israeli Goods, Says Activists

    The ghost of ‘Captain Boycott’ looms again in Ireland this week with news that campaigners have called for a boycott of Israeli goods until the blockade of Gaza ends. The Irish Anti-War Movement have vowed to continue holding demonstrations after taking their campaign to some of the capital’s busiest supermarkets this past weekend. They also […]

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  • Ireland to expel Israeli diplomat

    Ireland is to expel an Israeli diplomat over the use of forged passports in the assassination of a senior Hamas official in Dubai, allegedly by Israeli agents, the Irish foreign minister has announced. Micheal Martin said an investigation had showed that the eight Irish passports used by suspects in the assassination of Mahmoud al-Mabhouh earlier […]

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  • Activists boycott Israel produce

    Saturday, 12 June 2010 Activists protesting against Israel’s blockade of Gaza have taken their campaign to the capital’s busiest supermarkets. There was a mixed response from customers in several city centre stores as members of the Irish Anti-War movement loaded trolleys with Israeli fruit and vegetables to promote a boycott of the country’s produce. Gardai […]

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  • Group calls for boycott of Israeli products

    Saturday, June 12, 2010 – 08:49 AM The Ireland Palestine Solidarity Campaign is urging a boycott of Israeli products and services – saying Palestine must not be forgotten. Two members of the Gaza Freedom Flotilla will be holding a public meeting at the Central Hotel on Exchequer Street in Dublin this afternoon at 2pm. Fintan […]

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  • Activists boycott Israel produce

    (UKPA) – 2 days ago Activists protesting against Israel’s blockade of Gaza have taken their campaign to the capital’s busiest supermarkets. There was a mixed response from customers in several city centre stores as members of the Irish Anti-War movement loaded trolleys with Israeli fruit and vegetables to promote a boycott of the country’s produce. […]

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  • Irish megastore bans Israeli potatoes

    By DONAL THORNTON www.irishcentral.com June 9, 2010 A leading food and retail megastore that operates in Ireland has stopped selling two lines of baby potatoes that are sourced from Israel. German owned megastore LIDL is one of Ireland”s largest chain store”s and they deny that the banning of Israeli products is politically motivated. The Irish […]

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  • A boycott of Israeli goods is now necessary

    They were not, as Israel’s defence minister Ehud Barack ludicrously tried to claim, “an armada of hate and violence”. Nor was the Mavi Marmara “a boat of hate”, as Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu described the Turkish ship, trying to justify his commandos gunning down nine civilians on board as they stormed the boat in […]

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  • Activists call on public to boycott Israeli goods

    FIONA GARTLAND FIVE IRISH citizens who were deported from Israel yesterday morning after their ship was taken over by Israeli defence forces have called on the Irish people to boycott Israeli goods until the blockade of Gaza is ended. They have also called on the Government to put pressure on the EU to suspend the […]

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  • Incoming S.U. President calls for Boycott of Israeli Goods, Gay Rights Parade

    Keith O”Brien, the incoming president of UCC”s Student Union, has called for a boycott of Israeli goods in the wake of Israel”s storming of a flotilla last Monday which resulted in the death of 9 people. Mr O”Brien said that “this is Apartheid, this is the crisis of our generation. We are the future voters […]

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  • Boycott successes. Boycott failures.

    May 16, 2010 A mixed bag from Ireland last week. First the good news – Dublin City Council has voted unanimously to boycott Veolia, the company running a tramline through East Jerusalem to connect the illegal settlements to West Jerusalem. This isn”t, mind you, as impressive as it initially sounds – Veolia won”t be stopped […]

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