• The Buycott Campaign

    Posted on November 18, 2009

    Do you support Israel? Are you fed up with calls to boycott Israeli goods and services? Want to do something about it? NOW YOU CAN. Sign up for BUYCOTT ALERTS today.We”ll alert you when a boycott initiative needs to be countered, and we”ll let you know the results of every BUYCOTT action. In a twilight […]

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  • On November 28, tell MEC to Stop Supporting Israeli Apartheid!

    Posted on November 15, 2009

    DAY OF ACTION: SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 28 TELL MOUNTAIN EQUIPMENT CO-OP TO STOP SUPPORTING ISRAELI APARTHEID! +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Saturday, November 28, 1pm – 5pm Information pickets will be held at MEC locations across Canada, including: Victoria, Vancouver, Calgary, Ottawa, Montreal, Halifax Please contact us for more details if you can join us at these or other MEC […]

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  • Montreal Launches the Boycott Ahava campaign!

    Posted on November 3, 2009

    “Montreal action inside ‘The Bay’ store calling for the boycott of Ahava products. Members of Middle East solidarity groups Tadamon! , Solidarity for Palestinian Human Rights (SPHR) and the Québec BDS (Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions) Committee demanded The Bay to take products of Ahava Dead Sea cosmetics off its shelves. Ahava Dead Sea Laboratories is […]

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  • Montrealers throw Hallowe’en party at the Bay to launch boycott of Israeli Ahava Dead Sea products

    Posted on October 31, 2009

    Montreal, October 31 – On the scariest day of the year, members of Middle East solidarity groups Tadamon, Solidarity for Palestinian Human Rights (SPHR) and the Québec BDS (Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions) Committee will be demanding that the Bay take its creepiest product, Ahava Dead Sea cosmetics, off its shelves. Ahava Dead Sea Laboratories (www.ahava.co.il) […]

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  • Thank you for your support!

    Posted on September 19, 2009

    Quick link to the Toronto Declaration Support for the “Toronto Declaration – No Celebration of Occupation” has been tremendous. We sincerely thank every individual and organization that has joined in our efforts. We also wanted to share some important updates with you regarding the Toronto Declaration: Although TIFF co-director Cameron Bailey vehemently denied any links […]

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  • GRITtv: Boycotting Israel

    Posted on September 16, 2009

    [vodpod id=ExternalVideo.873322&w=425&h=350&fv=] more about "GRITtv: Boycotting Israel", posted with vodpod International pressure is mounting on Israel to end the occupation. More than 1,000 filmmakers, actors, and writers recently called for a protest of the Toronto Film Festival?s spotlight on Tel-Aviv. You can read the Toronto Declaration here. Meanwhile an international boycott is growing. Neve Gordon, […]

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  • On the Boycott of the Toronto International Film Festival

    Posted on September 16, 2009

    By Ahmed Habib [Al-Jazeera] 12 September 2009 – Moviegoers who were hoping for world class cinema at this week’s Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) may find themselves at the centre of a growing controversy steeped in international politics. Considered to be one of the five most prestigious film festivals, the TIFF this year introduced the […]

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  • We don’t feel like celebrating with Israel this year

    Posted on September 9, 2009

    This is not a call to boycott TIFF, it’s a simple message of solidarity Naomi Klein From Tuesday’s Globe and Mail Last updated on Wednesday, Sep. 09, 2009 03:05AM EDT When I heard the Toronto International Film Festival was holding a celebratory “spotlight” on Tel Aviv I felt ashamed of my city. I thought immediately […]

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  • Toronto Palestine Solidarity Activists Protest Dead Sea Scrolls Exhibit

    Posted on July 28, 2009

    The Coalition Against Israeli Apartheid and Women in Solidarity with Palestine have launched a protest against the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM), for their exhibition of the looted Dead Sea Scrolls. For past two weeks, they have conduced successful protests (see video, pictures and media coverage below). Friday pickets are ongoing to keep up the pressure […]

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  • CSQ Passes a Resolution in Support of Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions

    Posted on July 12, 2009

    SPHR and Tadamon! Congratulate the CSQ for Passing a Resolution in Support of Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) campaign against the Apartheid state of Israel. On June 28th, the Centrale des Syndicats du Québec (CSQ), which encompasses 11 federations that represent 230 unions with over 160,000 members, adopted a resolution in support of the BDS […]

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