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Interview With Swedish dockworker Erik Heldesson of the Swedish Dock Workers Union About Dockers Boycott Of Israeli Cargo
Interview With Swedish dockworker Erik Heldesson of the Swedish Dock Workers Union About Dockers Boycott Of Israeli Cargo http://www.laborforpalestine.net/wp/2010/07/04/voices-of-the-middle-east-and-north-africa-interviews-swedish-dockworker/ Interview with Swedish dockworker about boycott of Israeli ships and cargo The June 30, 2010 Voices of the Middle East and North Africa, of KPFA 94.1 FM in Berkeley, featured an interview with Erik Heldesson of […]
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Economy of the Occupation: BDS Boycott Desinvestment and Sanctions Part 1
This is a series of chapters in which Shir Hever, economist of the AIC explains the mechanisms and background of the boycott campaign that affects products produced in Israel.
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Greece anti-Racism conference with BDS participation
BDS 5th anniversary in Greece The 5th anniversary of the BDS call will be celebrated in Greece on the 9th of July with a BDS event during the 15th Antiracism Festival. The Antiracism Festival is a major annual social and political event in Greece, attended by thousands of people. The specific BDS event is entitled […]
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BDS Action in Halifax, Canada
Global Day of Action for Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions INTERNATIONAL MEDIA DAY Marking the 5th anniversary of the Palestinian Civil Society BDS Call End the Siege of Gaza Harper-Layton-Ignatieff : Occupation Is A Crime Date: Friday, July 9, 2010, 3:45 p.m. Place: Halifax Herald (21717 Joseph Howe Drive at the Armdale Rotary), Halifax, Nova Scotia […]
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AHAVA action in NYC on 5th anniversary day
Friday, July 9th CODEPINK NYC joins Brooklyn for Peace at noon on Montague Street in Brooklyn for a STOLEN BEAUTY AHAVA Boycott Demonstration to mark the 5th Anniversary of the Palestinian civil society boycott call. Tell Ricky”s NYC NO MORE AHAVA! AHAVA Cosmetics are made by Israeli profiteers in Occupied Palestine. Meet at 107 Montague […]
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Swiss BDS 5th anniversary action
Fí¼nf Jahre BDS-Kampagne: Dein Einsatz zí¤hlt! Komm am Freitag, 9. Juli, nachmittags zur Verteilaktion vor Coop- und Migros-Lí¤den Am 9. Juli ist der 5. Jahrestag der Verí¶ffentlichung des palí¤stinensischen Aufrufes an die internationale Zivilgesellschaft, sich der Kampagne fí¼r Boykott, Desinvestition und Sanktionen gegen Israel (BDS) anzuschliessen. Die Kampagne hat sich seither rasant entwickelt und kann […]
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Congratulation to BDS with the First Five Years! (from Denmark)
Press Release from Boykot Israel Denmark, July 5, 2010 (resumé in English, full text in Danish below) Congratulation to BDS with the First Five Years! On July 9, 2010, it is five years since the BDS (Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions) was formed – exactly one year after the sentence given by the International Tribunal in […]
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Belgian Trade Union Federation Adopts Boycott!
[Motion passed by FGTB Centrale Generale/ABVV Algemene Centrale on 3 June 2010] Decent work is impossible under military occupation On May 31st, the Israeli army attacked a convoy with 10,000 ton of humanitarian aid on its way to the Gaza-strip. Among the unarmed campaigners, at least 10 people got killed and 30 people were wounded! […]
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VUVUZELA
It’s the Penguins vs. the Ostriches in this Boycott Israel summer match — a showdown between artists like Elvis Costello and the Pixies who cancelled their Israel concerts in respect of the boycott, vs. Metallica, Rihanna and Elton John who are going forward with theirs, despite growing criticism.
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New Video: US Social Forum concludes with call for BDS, recognizing Zionism as racism
“We call on all organization and social movements to boycott, divest and sanction the Israeli apartheid state and the institutions the support it.” “We affirm that Zionism is a form of racism that denies Palestinians the right to self-determination.” – US Social Forum National People”s Movement Assembly 2010 The US Social Forum concluded on June […]
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