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Seattle activists: Boycott Israel
Boycott Israel: “Seattle activists explain why people should boycott Israel.”
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Report back: Italians stage actions outside COOP supermarkets
Italian Coalition Against Agrexco staged actions outside COOP in major Italian cities. They are currently in dialogue with the administration and it sounds promising. They will escalate the actions depending on the outcome of the current negotiations. http://www.stopagrexcoitalia.org/
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Report Back: Greek activists gather at Korai Sq.
The Greek “Association for Solidarity with the Palestinian People – Intifada” set up an information booth in Korai Square. Activists handed out leaflets to people protesting the economic measures and explained to them the need for BDS. They also promoted the Greek boat to Gaza, part of the Free Gaza Movement. Members of Intifada Association […]
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Dublin: IPSC commemorate Palestinian Land Day 2010
Dublin: IPSC commemorate Palestinian Land Day 2010 – Freda Hughes: “On the evening of Tuesday 30th March 2010 the Ireland Palestine Solidarity Campaign (IPSC) in Dublin commemorated Palestinian Land Day by holding a solidarity picket outside the GPO on O’Connell Street from 5 – 7pm. The picket was attended by over thirty members and supporters […]
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Report Back: Dublin street action against pro-settlement Veolia
Videos can be found here. Dublin: Palestinian Land Day commemorate with protest focusing on Veolia”s complicity with Israel On the evening of Tuesday 30th March 2010 the Ireland Palestine Solidarity Campaign (IPSC) in Dublin commemorated Palestinian Land Day by holding a solidarity picket outside the GPO on O”Connell Street from 5 – 7pm, during which […]
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CODEPINK – “There is no love in occupation”
2010 International Day of BDS against Israel. CodePink Women for Peace protesting against the Israeli cosmetic company AHAVA at the Lord and Taylors store in Washington DC. AHAVA is made by Israeli Profiteers in Illegal Settlements in Occupied Palestine, using Palestinian resources stolen from the Dead Sea. Don’t buy AHAVA Cosmetics; Settlement Products Kill Hope […]
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Occupation Isn’t Beautiful: Palestine Solidarity Activists Target Ricky’s NYC for Stocking AHAVA
By Alex Kane March 31, 2010 Over two-dozen Palestine solidarity activists demonstrated outside of two Ricky”s NYC cosmetics stores in Manhattan this evening, calling on the store to stop carrying AHAVA beauty products because, while it”s labeled as made in Israel, the company exploits Palestinian resources and runs a factory on an illegal Jewish-only settlement […]
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Swedish fashion chain H&M under pressure
Adri Nieuwhof, The Electronic Intifada, 31 March 2010 More than a year ago, several concerned Swedish organizations asked fashion chain H&M about its plans to extend its franchise to Israel. H&M’s management denied the rumors but refused to provide written confirmation. In March, H&M unexpectedly opened a store in Tel Aviv and a second store […]
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Israel’s blood diamonds
Seán Clinton, The Electronic Intifada, 29 March 2010 Every year, consumers the world over unwittingly spend billions of dollars on diamonds crafted in Israel, thereby helping to fund one of the world’s most protracted and contentious conflicts. Most people are unaware that Israel is one of the world’s leading producers of cut and polished diamonds. […]
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