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Irish unions urge boycott of Israel
The Irish Confederation of Trade Unions held a day-long conference on how to implement a trade boycott of Israel. Ireland”s Foreign Minister Michael Martin recently described Israel”s partial blockade of Gaza as “medieval,” but favored a British boycott of Israel. At the conference, however, he said, “The government does not agree with or support any […]
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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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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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Ireland report back (part I)
Derail Israeli Apartheid: Report of IPSC Boycott & Divestment Action targeting Veolia On Saturday 27th March 2010 the Ireland Palestine Solidarity Campaign (IPSC) in Dublin staged the latest in a series of actions aimed at highlighting French multinational (and operator of the LUAS) Veolia”s complicity in Israel”s Apartheid regime. Between 1pm and 3pm, forty IPSC […]
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BDS actions in Ireland announced
March 27th: On Saturday 27th March the Dublin IPSC”s monthly Boycott & Divestment action will focus on Veolia (the operators of the LUAS tram line and several waste management projects) who are complicit in the building of a colonial-settler only light rail system in occupied East Jerusalem and who operate an Israeli landfill in the […]
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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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Boycott Israeli Diamonds
An Israeli Blood Diamond is forever…on your conscience The Israeli diamond industry is one of the main arteries sustaining the Zionist military occupation of Palestine and subjugation of the Palestinian people. In 2005 the Israeli diamond industry accounted for 30% of Israel”s total manufacturing output. Israel is the world”s No.1 exporter of cut and polished […]
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Beware – you or someone you know might unwittingly buy Israeli blood diamonds this Christmas
Wednesday December 09, 2009 by Sean Clinton – Ireland Palestine Solidarity Campaign Report Israeli blood diamonds will be forever ….on your conscience. As the Christmas season approaches the Israeli government can look forward to another bumber inflow of revenue to its exchequer funded by consumers the world over who unwittingly purchase Israeli blood diamonds. Few […]
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