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Palestinian boycott coordinator: “The movement has a huge impact”
Adri Nieuwhof, The Electronic Intifada, 14 June 2010 Hind Awwad, national coordinator of the Palestinian Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions National Committee (BNC), recently toured Europe to support the growing worldwide campaign. The movement aims to end the occupation of the West Bank and Gaza Strip and the discrimination against Palestinian citizens in Israel, and calls […]
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Jewish challenges to Zionism on the rise in the US
Gabriel Ash, Emily Katz Kashawi, Mich Levy, Sara Kershnar, The Electronic Intifada, 14 June 2010 In June 2010, two opposite ends of the Jewish political spectrum will vie for one historical moment. As Israel and the Zionist movement struggle to maintain their century-long pull on Jewish minds, a new project is emerging to rechart the […]
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Change of dates for the blockade on Israeli ships and cargo to and from Israel
Press release from THE SWEDISH DOCKWORKERS UNION Stockholm 2010-06-11 The Swedish Dockworkers Union gave notice on June 3, 2010 that their blockade of Israeli ships and cargo to and from Israel will take place from 15th-24th June. The measure was based on the Israeli attack on the Freedom Flotilla (of which the Swedish Ship to […]
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Dylan sheet music site boycotts Israeli web users
Niv Lillian, Ynetnews.com 12 June 2010 Operator of website that distributes tabs, lyrics to Bob Dylan songs decides to impose private cultural boycott on Jewish state by blocking Israeli users from site Bob Dylan Israeli web users accustomed to surfing the site dylanchords for tabs and lyrics to Bob Dylan songs have recently been blocked […]
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Activists boycott Israel produce
Saturday, 12 June 2010 Activists protesting against Israel’s blockade of Gaza have taken their campaign to the capital’s busiest supermarkets. There was a mixed response from customers in several city centre stores as members of the Irish Anti-War movement loaded trolleys with Israeli fruit and vegetables to promote a boycott of the country’s produce. Gardai […]
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Group calls for boycott of Israeli products
Saturday, June 12, 2010 – 08:49 AM The Ireland Palestine Solidarity Campaign is urging a boycott of Israeli products and services – saying Palestine must not be forgotten. Two members of the Gaza Freedom Flotilla will be holding a public meeting at the Central Hotel on Exchequer Street in Dublin this afternoon at 2pm. Fintan […]
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Activists boycott Israel produce
(UKPA) – 2 days ago Activists protesting against Israel’s blockade of Gaza have taken their campaign to the capital’s busiest supermarkets. There was a mixed response from customers in several city centre stores as members of the Irish Anti-War movement loaded trolleys with Israeli fruit and vegetables to promote a boycott of the country’s produce. […]
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French Protest of Israeli Raid Reaches Wide Audience
By STEVEN ERLANGER Published: June 12, 2010 PARIS – A small cinema chain has set off a sharp debate in France about the deadly Israeli raid on a Turkish ship trying to break the blockade of Gaza, and whether some French are overreacting to the episode. In what was described as a protest against Israeli […]
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Boycott Israel, buy Palestinian
Refusing to purchase Israeli products is perhaps the only way for ordinary people to make a difference * By Stuart Reigeluth, Special to Gulf News The Palestinian campaign to boycott goods sourced from Jewish colonies needs to spread to as many countries as possible. Like efforts to break the Israeli siege of Gaza, this movement […]
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