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Atwood – Do Not Accept Prizes from Apartheid Israel
PACBI | 6 April 2010 Occupied Ramallah, 6 April 2010 The Palestinian community of writers and intellectuals is highly disappointed by your decision to accept the Dan David prize, which is based at Tel Aviv University. Your writings exhibit a sophisticated understanding of colonialism, structures of political power and oppression, yet your visit to Israel […]
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Letter of support of UC Berkeley SJP
April 5, 2010 Dear Friends at UC Berkeley SJP, Two weeks ago news of the vote to divest UC Berkeley from companies that provide military support for the Israeli occupation has reached us here in Israel. Like many who have been working hard to liberate Palestine and restore justice to Palestinians, we were very happy […]
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H&M 2 by Latuff
Drawing by Latuff in full colour. It is available in a more black and white version here, and a slightly modified version adapted for black and white print and manual red colouring in of the H&M logo is here.
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The Palestinians are winning the legitimacy war: will it matter?
By Richard Falk 5 April 2010 Richard Falk argues that a Palestinian victory in the legitimacy war with Israel would not necessarily produce the desired political results and that it is vital that the Palestinians exercise “patience, resolve, leadership and vision, as well as sufficient pressure” if they are to win their just rights. Ever […]
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Total Boycott Against Total Occupation
By Antoine Raffoul 05 April, 2010 As this occupation is total and unmerciful, so must our universal approach to fighting it and ending it be — Antoine Raffoul In an Opinion submitted to the Electronic Intifada on 4 March 2010 entitled: Moment of Truth, Rifat Kassis rightly asks: what does “boycott” mean, how far does […]
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Singling out Israel is the right thing to do
By Yaman Two weeks ago, UC Berkeley”s student senate made a historic 16-4 decision to divest from General Electric and United Technologies, two American companies that profit from the Israeli occupation. A week later, the student body president vetoed the bill, citing its “focus on a specific country,” Israel. His veto echoed identical claims by […]
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Communal Groups Mobilize Against “˜Delegitimizers’ of Jewish State
Targets See New Push as Effort To Discredit Legitimate Criticism By Nathan Guttman Published March 31, 2010, issue of April 09, 2010. Washington – Delegitimization – it”s the new buzzword in the world of pro-Israel activism. The term, used to describe a broad spectrum of anti-Israel protests, has become a major rallying point for the […]
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MORE GUERRILLA STREET ART: OUT AGAINST APARTHEID/ISRAEL OUT OF PALESTINE
There is an upcoming Israeli film series that was being advertised on the streets of San Francisco but those ads have been remade so we can finally have some truth in advertising! ZIONIST LGBT FILM SERIES OUT IN ISRAEL FILM SERIES: April 8-29, 2010 in San Francisco In honor of Israel Pride Month, the San […]
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Global Boycott Divestment & Sanctions (BDS) Day of Action against Israeli Apartheid (Montreal)
On March 30, 2010, as the world watches Israel ramp up its construction of illegal Jewish-only settlements in East Jerusalem and the West Bank with apparent impunity, Montrealers took to the streets as part of the Global BDS Day of Action against Israeli apartheid. The protest in Montreal takes place alongside similar actions in Egypt, […]
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Global BDS-day in Stockholm, Sweden
Inspiration from March 30th The Wall Must Fall! The Global BDS day in Stockholm included a three meter high wall on which the logos of companies profiting from the occupation was posted of which of course H&M received special attention. Leaflets were distributed outside a nearby H&M store. More info at PGS (in Swedish) and […]
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