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Israeli BDS bill would turn opponents of the regime into enemies of the state
by Yossi Gurvitz on July 25, 2010 For many years now, Israel has boasted about being “the only democracy in the Middle East.” It has never been a democracy: it has systematically discriminated against its non-Jewish citizens (for example, it was only this week that Arab villages gained access to public transit), and in order […]
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BDS Tour: VANNES
A partir du 10 juillet prochain, nous allons sillonner les routes de France et faire étape dans 16 villes, pour sensibiliser la population í la situation en Palestine, au blocus de Gaza, í la colonisation galopante, et í la nécessité d’une réaction citoyenne face í ces violations du droit international qui nous concernent tous, car […]
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H&M Flashmobs in Sweden on July 10th
The fifth anniversary of the BDS call was marked in Stockholm and Gothenburg, Sweden, with BDS flashmobs visiting various shops that fund Israeli apartheid – including H&M. Activists were dressed in uniform coloured t-shirts with printed messages “Boycott Israel” and “Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions”, and walked in line, silently, through the city streets and shops. […]
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Jeff Beck, Don’t Play Apartheid Israel!
July 9th, 2010 Dear Jeff Beck, We are a group of Israeli citizens who respect and promote human rights for all. We call on you to make a conscientious and politically important decision to cancel your performance in Israel, scheduled for October 5th, 2010. We would like you to consider the following: Palestinians in the […]
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Message to Israelis who oppose BDS – go to Bil’in and see for yourself
by Itamar Shaaltiel on July 22, 2010 The first time I stepped into a settlement was during my military service. I did a job that let me go home every night, but every now and then we were required to do something they called AVTASH, or SetSec: settlement security. I was a guard in Ganim, […]
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Interview About Johnny Rotten Protest Leeds O2 Academy Friday 7pm 23 July 2010
Leeds PSC’s Andy Brown interviewed on BBC Radio Leeds about the planned protest at Johnny Rotten’s PiL gig at Leeds’ O2 Academy on Friday night. Find out more at the Facebook page: http://tinyurl.com/jrotten and on our blog: http://readingpsc.org.uk/2010/07/johnny-rotten-protest-by-leeds-psc-7pm-23-july/
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BDS Tour: Saint MALO
A partir du 10 juillet prochain, nous allons sillonner les routes de France et faire étape dans 16 villes, pour sensibiliser la population í la situation en Palestine, au blocus de Gaza, í la colonisation galopante, et í la nécessité d’une réaction citoyenne face í ces violations du droit international qui nous concernent tous, car […]
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Jeff Beck: Please support the boycott against apartheid Israel Join
Jeff Beck is scheduled to play Israel on October 5. We would like to persuade him to join the cultural boycott called by the people of Palestine, and prevent apartheid Israel from using his performance as a propaganda coup. For more information see http://pacbi.org Jeff’s blog is at http://www.jeffbeck.com/blog.php if you would like to tell […]
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BDS Success! Leftfield has canceled Heineken Music Conference
One of the 3 at the “Heineken Music Conference” on 31 August in Tel Aviv has CANCELED!!! Now that Leftfield canceled, only 2 are still booked to play there: Rotten/Lydon/PiL and LCD Soundsystem. Leftfield announced this: “Leftfield Tour Unfortunately Leftfield will not be able to perform at the Heineken Music Conference on the 31st August […]
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BDS Boycott Divestment and Sanctions Part 3
The BDS movement: boycott, divestment and sanctions used to put pressure on Israel to respect the rights of the Palestinian people and to end the occupation, is rapidly growing around the world. This video examines the economic aspects of BDS. How did BDS evolve? Can it be an effective tool against Israel? Could it hurt […]
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