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Maia Project Billboard: From LA to Palestine Clean Drinkable Water is a Human Right
This Maia Project billboard designed by MECA Art Director and Alliance Graphics co-founder Jos Sances is currently up in Los Angeles. The space for Jos’ design was donated to MECA by John Knight and is part of the MAK Center for Art and Architecture’s project How Many Billboards? Art in Stead. This large-scale urban exhibition […]
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International Society for Iranian Studies Hosts Israeli Settler from Ariel Military University
Note see petition referenced in letter here Statement by the International Society for Iranian Studies President Mohamad Tavakoli-Targhi on “Scholarly Autonomy and Academic Civility” The International Society for Iranian Studies (ISIS) has received a petition distributed by the U.S. Campaign for the Academic & Cultural Boycott of Israel. Academics leading this campaign are protesting against […]
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Dublin, Ireland: IPSC “˜Boycott Israeli Goods’ protest targets Jervis Shopping Centre
Posted by IPSC on Mon, 03/01/2010 – 22:24 On Saturday 27th February 2010, members and supporters of the Ireland Palestine Solidarity Campaign took to the streets of Dublin asking consumers and retailers to boycott Israeli Apartheid products in solidarity with the Palestinian people who continue to suffer incalculable misery at the hands of the Israeli […]
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BNC Statement in Support of Israeli Apartheid Week
Monday, 01 March 2010 22:29 Occupied Palestine, 1 March 2010 – The Palestinian Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions National Committee (BNC) salutes the organizers of Israeli Apartheid Week (IAW), which will take place in over 40 cities this year. For the first time, IAW will see activities in Gaza City, where Palestinians continue to resist Israel”s […]
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Sixth Annual Israeli Apartheid Week
New York City will be participating in this year’s 6th annual International Israeli Apartheid Week. It will be the 4th year of events here in NYC. For additions/changes to the schedule, please check the NYC section of the international website for updates. http://newyork.apartheidweek.org/ The New York organizing coalition can be e-mailed at: ApartheidWeekNYC[at]gmail.com Please note […]
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Land Day to be marked with Global BDS Day of Action
Statement, Palestinian BDS National Committee, 1 March 2010 The BDS National Committee (BNC) is calling on you to unite in your different capacities and struggles for a Global BDS Day of Action on 30 March 2010 in solidarity with the Palestinian people and for boycott, divestment and sanctions (BDS) against Israel. The BNC calls on […]
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Boycott committee rejects French PM’s smearing of movement
Statement, Palestinian BDS National Committee, 1 March 2010 The following press released was issued by the Palestinian BDS National Committee on 25 February 2010: The Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions National Committee (BNC) is deeply disturbed by the inaccurate and inflammatory insinuations made by French Prime Minister Francois Fillon during his speech at the annual dinner […]
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An Open Letter to the Pixies
March 1, 2010 Dear Pixies, We are a group of Israeli human rights activists. We heard through the media that you are planning a concert in Israel in June. As much as some of us are huge fans and would love to hear your show, we won’t cross the international picket line that is growing […]
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Universities across the globe mark Israeli Apartheid Week
By Danna Harman, Haaretz Correspondent in Europe LONDON – A filmmaker, anthropologist and economic researcher are among those headlining events marking what pro-Palestinian organizers have declared as “Israeli Apartheid Week” – and all three speakers are Israeli. University campuses in more than 40 cities around the world are marking the week with lectures, films, multimedia […]
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Building international solidarity during Israeli Apartheid Week
Ilaria Giglioli, The Electronic Intifada, 1 March 2010 In March 2005, a group of activists from the Arab Student Collective at the University of Toronto launched the first Israeli Apartheid Week (IAW). The aim of the week was two-fold. On one hand, it sought to break the wall of silence and misrepresentation around what was […]
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