• Don’t Buy Into Apartheid Join Us! Take Action!

    Posted on June 13, 2009

    Kickoff Actions to Deshelve Israeli Products Saturday, June 20th–World Refugee Day The tide of public opinion is turning against Israeli apartheid. The call for boycott, divestment and sanctions, which was initiated by Palestinian civil society in July 2005, has grown by leaps and bounds. It has been endorsed by over a dozen international labor unions, […]

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  • Supermarkets may face action on Israeli labels, say lawyers

    Posted on June 13, 2009

    * Afua Hirsch, legal affairs correspondent * guardian.co.uk, Sunday 7 June 2009 Retailers including UK supermarkets may be at risk of prosecution for misleading consumers by selling goods from the Palestinian Territories under the label “West Bank”, lawyers have warned. Fruit, wine and cosmetics originating from illegal Israeli settlements are among the goods that lawyers […]

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  • Motorola Drops Israeli Wireless Division MIRS

    Posted on June 11, 2009

    Motorola is looking to divest itself from its Israeli cell phone division, MIRS, according to a report in Israeli business newspaper, Globes. The announcement comes only two months after the US-Telecom firm announced it had sold a controversial unit that produced bomb fuses and other equipment for the Israeli military. Motorola”s dealings with Israel and […]

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  • Dexia Israel stops financing Israeli settlements

    Posted on June 11, 2009

    Complicit firms The Belgian-French financial group Dexia has announced it will no longer finance Israeli settlements in the occupied Palestinian territories through its Israeli branch Dexia Israel. Author: Martijn Lauwens – campaign “Israel colonises, Dexia finances” This is the result of a months-long campaign in Belgium, supported by NGO”s, political parties, local authorities, trade unions […]

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  • Protest against AHAVA brand, Hilton Hotel, Tel Aviv

    Posted on June 11, 2009

    American peace group CODEPINK staged a a naked and muddy protest against the manufacturing of AHAVA in the occupied territories at the Hilton Hotel. http://www.flickr.com/photos/activestills/3610303523/ Walla (Israel news): American/Israel feminist group protests AHAVA in Tel Aviv (video)

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  • France: Launch of Broad Campaign against Agrexco

    Posted on June 11, 2009

    REFUSE THE INSTALLATION OF THE ISRAELI COMPANY AGREXCO IN SETE ! Not a single euro of public money should be used against the Palestinian people! Support the creation of jobs that respect Palestinian rights and protect Languedoc farmers In the middle of the war against the population of Gaza last January, Georges Fríªche, President of […]

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  • How-to-guide for boycotting Trader Joe’s

    Posted on June 8, 2009

    We’ll have this and many other resources on our don’t buy into apartheid Facebook page and our soon to exist website. Stay tuned and yalla deshelve!! p.s. don’t buy into apartheid facebook page (please subscribe your friends & let us know about actions): http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=86106513889&ref=mf JOIN US AND TAKE ACTION!! We know stores in your area […]

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  • Jerusalem rail operator jumps ship, Tel Aviv group isn’t even responding

    Posted on June 8, 2009

    The light rail projects for Jerusalem and Tel Aviv are both facing difficulties. In a body-blow to the future Jerusalem light rail, the French company Veolia, which was supposed to run the train system after its construction, is abandoning the project. Moving on to Tel Aviv, the city can’t even get a response to the […]

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  • Prevent Alstom from building the Haramain Express Railway

    Posted on June 8, 2009

    Saudi Arabia awarded French company Alstom a multi-million dollar contract for the construction of Haramain Express Railway, to link the holy cities of Makkah and Madina. Alstom is in violation of international law for its part in the construction of the Jerusalem Light Rail, which will link illegal Israeli settlements in the occupied Palestinian territory […]

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  • Caterpillar under Fire for Human Rights Abuses for Sixth Year in a Row

    Posted on June 5, 2009

    MR Zine, Chicago, IL (June 3) — For the sixth year in a row, members of Jewish, Christian, and human rights organizations will be present at Caterpillar, Inc.’s annual shareholder meeting to demand that Caterpillar end its complicity with violations of human rights and international law in the occupied West Bank, Gaza Strip, and East […]

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