• Jordanian workers urged not to handle Israeli goods

    Posted on July 12, 2010

    Mohammad Ben Hussein, Jordan Times 11 July 2010 AMMAN – The national anti-normalisation committee on Saturday called on labourers across the Kingdom to reject companies that handle Israeli goods. In a letter addressed to the General Federation of Jordanian Trade Unions (GFJTU) released yesterday, the committee urged workers to reject any ships or airplanes carrying […]

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  • Jordanians burn Israeli produce

    Posted on May 15, 2010

    Hundreds burn Israeli fruit, vegetable crates after clerics issue religious edict Roee Nahmias Cold peace with Jordan: Israelis good were burned in Jordan Saturday, during protests against Israel in the Hashemite Kingdom’s capital marking Nakba Day. Hundreds of members of the Anti-Normalization Committee, which fights against normalization of economic relations with Israel, set fire to […]

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  • Jordan Union To Fight For Boycott

    Posted on May 11, 2010

    Tuesday May 11, 2010 10:46 Saed Bannoura – IMEMC & Agencies Report The Professional Associations Complex in Jordan is holding a campaign to ensure that the Jordanian markets do not carry any Israeli products. The campaign, For A Jordan Without Israeli Products, was launched as the Palestinians prepare to mark the 62nd anniversary of the […]

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  • Jordan’s anti-normalization body calls for annulling peace treaty with Israel

    Posted on February 1, 2010

    A top anti-normalization Jordanian committee, grouping opposition parties and professional associations, called on the Jordanian government on Sunday to scrap the peace treaty with Israel, Xinhua reported. “We urge the Jordanian government and other Arab states that signed peace treaties with the Zionist enemy (Israel) to abolish these treaties as they are considered a declaration […]

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  • Moderate Jordan Picking Up Israeli Boycott

    Posted on January 11, 2010

    January 3, 2010 Jordan, which has signed a peace agreement with Israel, maintaining relatively open borders with Israel [albeit with restrictions] is showing its true colors, working to increase the scope of its anti-Israel boycott, seeking to halt Israeli produce from the Hashemite Kingdom. In line with the strict state policy, the Jordanian minister of […]

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  • UK trade unions overwhelmingly pass boycott vote

    Posted on September 19, 2009

    Press release, Palestine Solidarity Campaign, 17 September 2009 In a landmark decision, Britain’s trade unions have voted overwhelmingly to commit to build a mass boycott movement, disinvestment and sanctions on Israel for a negotiated settlement based on justice for Palestinians. The motion was passed at the 2009 TUC Annual Congress in Liverpool today (17 September), […]

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  • Jordanians angry over Israeli imports

    Posted on July 9, 2009

    Since Jordan signed its peace treaty with Israel in 1994, Jordanians have regularly protested against normalized political and economic relations with Israel. Now the importation of Israeli farm products grown in illegal settlements has caused resentment with Jordanians saying that the proceeds from these products is used as a weapon against Palestinians. Al Jazeera’s Nisreen […]

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  • Jordan breaks up ‘illegal’ sit-in against Israeli imports

    Posted on July 9, 2009

    The Jordanian government said Sunday that a sit-in against the import of Israeli agricultural products was forceably dispersed because had not obtained a proper protest license. “The sit-in was illegal because the participants did not obtain a prior license in compliance with the law,” Minister of State for Information Affairs and Communication Nabil Sharif said […]

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