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Ban Israel from the London 2012 Olympics
Please sign the petition now: http://www.petitiononline.com/12101982/petition.html To: International Olympics Committee Dear International Olympics Committee (IOC) We, the undersigned citizens of the world, call on the international Olympics Committee to rescind Israel’s participation in the London 2012 Olympics. Israel’s attack on a humanitarian aid fleet on Monday 31 May 2010, its murder of 9 human rights […]
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Bay Area billboards “˜thank’ the US for Israel’s blank check
by Adam Horowitz on July 29, 2010 From a “California Department of Corrections” press release: New Billboard Alterations Salute Israel Following Raid on Gaza Flotilla The California Department of Corrections (CDC) has unveiled a new campaign of billboard alterations on behalf of the State of Israel. On July 28, 2010 a total of nine billboards […]
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Desmond Tutu endorses US grocery chain boycott decision
Bethlehem – Ma’an – US-based Olympiya Foods Coop grocery store voted to join the international boycott, divestment, and sanctions campaign, in what its board said was a move “to compel Israel to follow international law and respect Palestinian human rights.” The move was endorsed on Tuesday by South Africa’s Archbishop Desmond Tutu, who said the […]
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Palestine Takes Center Stage in the Antiwar Movement
By Andrew Pollack – New York The United National Antiwar Conference, attended by 850 people from July 23 to 25, 2010 in Albany, New York, marked a sea change in the attitude of the antiwar movement toward Palestine. For the first time a broadly representative, democratic national conference of peace activists adopted the demand “End […]
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BDS Tour: La Rochelle
A partir du 10 juillet prochain, nous allons sillonner les routes de France et faire étape dans 16 villes, pour sensibiliser la population í la situation en Palestine, au blocus de Gaza, í la colonisation galopante, et í la nécessité d’une réaction citoyenne face í ces violations du droit international qui nous concernent tous, car […]
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Carlos Latuff Images for BDS Activists
Dear brothers and sisters-in-arts, Presented here is a new series on Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) against Israel. These images are Copyleft, meaning that BDS campaigns all around the world are free to use them in their materials. People are encouraged to reproduce these images on blogs, newspapers, magazines, books, posters, in order to promote […]
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To members of the Scientific Progamme Committee of the Group Analytic Society (GAS)
In response to John Schlapobersky’s recent email (of 22 July, 2010) confirming the plenary speaker arrangements for the forthcoming Group Analysis Symposium (August 2011), I totally disagree with his claims that there has been a full discussion of this issue. To say that the decision on plenary speakers has been arrived at after open democratic […]
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BDS backers are basically terrorists in disguise (in hasbara minds)
Published on 31 July 2010 This is almost funny. Palestinian activists and writers, such as Ali Abunimah and Diana Buttu, backing BDS are, according to this Zionist propaganda video, “anti-Israel” because they don”t accept the two-state solution, a pipe-dream that is both impractical and immoral. Seriously, this is what Zionism is left with; smearing Palestinians […]
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Thousands of Irish Shoppers Demand that Dunnes Stores Stop Stocking Israeli Products
Ireland Palestine Solidarity Campaign Press Release 29 Jul 2010 Thousands demand that Dunnes stop stocking Israeli goods Petition: Thousands demand that Dunnes stop stocking Israeli goods Today, Thursday 29th July 2010, at 1pm, the Ireland Palestine Solidarity Campaign (IPSC) delivered a petition to Dunnes Stores signed by over 6,000 shoppers across Ireland. The petition demands […]
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Activists work to stop tax-exempt donations to Israeli settlements
Alice Speri, The Electronic Intifada, 30 July 2010 As Israel’s illegal settlement enterprise in the occupied West Bank continues to be a strain on US-Israel relations, an unflattering light is being shone on US private donations towards the development of the settlements that are increasingly encroaching on Palestinian land. Most of the construction work in […]
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