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Ekeland: In its new agreement with the Technion, the í‰cole Polytechnique maintains its disregard for international law and ethics
22 septembre |Ivar Ekeland From AURDIP – en english | fr franí§ais Economic policy has rarely been so ineffectual. Unemployment continues to rise, poverty and precarity likewise, social fractures grow. Meanwhile the budget deficit, in whose name so much has been sacrificed for so many years, refuses to shrink. Arms sales are the only healthy side […]
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October 9, Toronto: Solidarity With Palestine Book Launch
Solidarity with Palestine! Book Launches Friday, October 9, 2015 @ 7:00 pm – 9:30 pm Beit Zatoun, 612 Markham St., Toronto, ON M6G 2L8 Website: http://beitzatoun.org/event/solidarity-with-palestine-book-launches/ Featuring Steven Salaita, Remi Kanazi, Ashley Dawson and Bill Mullen Join Haymarket Books as we celebrate the release of three important new books to fuel the struggle for justice in Palestine. This event […]
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Radio interview features Lisa Taraki and Omar Barghouti on academic boycott
SWANA REGION RADIO Voices from Kolkota to Casablanca Voices of struggle, Voices for change Monday, 21 September 2015, 3:30-4:00 PM “¨”¨KPFK/Pacifica Radio 90.7 fm, Los Angeles Streaming at kpfk.org and available on audio archive for 90 days Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) An interview with co-founders of the Academic and Cultural Boycott of Israel From its inception in 2004 […]
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October 14: International Day of Action on University Campuses
2nd Annual International Day of Action on University Campuses Free Palestine, End the Siege on Gaza. Immigrants and Refugees are welcome-No Human is Illegal. Affirming Global Solidarity with African Americans and Black Lives Matter. October 14th, 2015 Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/events/883358391754677/ Resource Website: https://ida-palestine.github.io/ A call for activists and organizations on campuses across the world to organize massive […]
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September 18: Omar Barghouti on “BDS: Academia’s Role in the Struggle for Freedom and Justice”
Join us for a night with Omar Barghouti, the co-founder of the Palestinian Campaign for the Academic and Cultural Boycott of Israel (PACBI) and the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) movement. Barghouti will be presenting on academia’s role in the struggle for freedom and justice in Palestine. This event is open to the public and […]
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October 14, Ireland: Academic voices from Palestine: Education under Occupation
On October 14 2015, Academics for Palestine – Ireland and the Irish School of Ecumenics, which is based in Trinity College Dublin, will co-host “Academic Voices from Palestine: Education under Occupation”, a one-day event which will bring speakers from Al Quds Open University and Al Azhar University, both in Gaza, and from Trinity College Dublin and […]
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USACBI welcomes Leila Abdelrazaq and Ashley Dawson to Organizing Collective
The US Campaign for the Academic and Cultural Boycott of Israel is pleased to welcome Leila Abdelrazaq and Ashley Dawson to its Organizing Collective. Leila Abdelrazaq is a Chicago-based, Palestinian author, artist, and organizer. She graduated from DePaul University in 2015 with a BFA in Theatre Arts and a BA in Arabic Studies. She has been involved in […]
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Remi Kanazi’s new book out now: Before the Next Bomb Drops
USACBI Organizing Collective member, poet and writer Remi Kanazi’s second collection of poetry, Before the Next Bomb Drops: Rising Up from Brooklyn to Palestine, was released on September 15 by Haymarket Books; it is available for order on Haymarket’s site: http://bit.ly/1GTcm4v It is also available on Amazon, including Kindle, in the US and globally: http://amzn.to/1IFFKqe Kanazi will be doing a 100-stop US/Canada […]
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Labor Boycott of Israel: Michael Letwin on UE’s BDS Resolution
At its its national convention in Baltimore this August, UE, the United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers endorsed the worldwide BDS movement – Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions – to pressure Israel to end its apartheid over the Palestinians just as similar tactics helped to end South African apartheid in the 1980s. UE represents more than 30,000 […]
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September 29, Webinar: Why an academic boycott?
Why an Academic Boycott? Webinar with Jewish Voice for Peace, Palestine Legal and US Campaign for the Academic and Cultural Boycott of Israel Tuesday, September 29th at 5pm PST/8pm EST Do you have questions or concerns about the academic boycott of Israel? Do you support economic boycotts, but are worried about academic freedom? Come join […]
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