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BDS-Related Responses to Israel’s Flotilla Massacre of 31 May 2010
Only a few days since Israel’s illegal and fatal act of aggression against the Gaza Freedom Flotilla,, BDS-related reactions around the world were quick and qualitatively consequential. Building on 5 years of international BDS activism since the Palestinian Civil Society Call for BDS was launched on 9 July 2005, a year and a half since […]
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Fackfí¶rbund i blockad mot Israel
Publicerat 2010-06-02 19:29 Svenska Hamnarbetarfí¶rbundet gí¥r ut i blockad mot alla israeliska fartyg och gods till och frí¥n Israel. Orsaken í¤r Israels angrepp mot fartygen i Ship to Gaza som krí¤vde nio dí¶dsoffer och uppemot 30 skadade. – Det hí¤r í¤r ví¥rt stí¤llningstagande. Vi vill att de som í¤r ansvariga stí¤lls infí¶r rí¤tta och att […]
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Boikott Histadrut
Torgny Hasí¥s, LO-Aktuelt – Ní¥ er det pí¥ tide í¥ boikotte Israel, ogsí¥ bryte kontakten med israelsk fagbevegelse, Histadrut, mener faglig sekretí¦r i SV, Jan Olav Andersen som ogsí¥ er leder av forhandlingsavdelingen i EL & IT Forbundet. Andersens reaksjon kommer som en reaksjon pí¥ vedtaket om at LOs ledelsens blant annet skal besí¸ke Israel […]
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COSATU condemns Israeli state piracy
Cosatu 31 May 2010 Union federation outraged at murder of at least twenty people The Congress of South African Trade Unions is outraged at the murder by Israeli commandos’ of at least twenty people – and injuries to a further 60 – as a result of their armed attack on a convoy of ships carrying […]
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British Academic Union Makes BDS History, Severing Links with Histadrut and Boycotting Ariel College
PACBI | 30 May 2010 Ramallah, Occupied Palestine 30 May 2010 The Palestinian Campaign for the Academic and Cultural Boycott of Israel (PACBI)expresses its profound appreciation for the courageous positions in support of Palestinian rightstaken by the membership of the University and College Union (UCU) at its Congress today inManchester. The UCU has again firmly […]
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Australia: Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union (CFMEU) Adopts BDS
The CFMEU (Construction Forestry, Mining and Electricity Union) national executive have a adopted a position supporting selective BDS. This means the union has become first Union in Australia to adopt a national postion on BDS. Palestinian Resolution of the CFMEU National Executive Committee – May 12, 2010 The CFMEU National Executive in October 2009 discussed […]
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CAIA Province-wide Day of Action: Dalton McGuinty, Stop Doing Business with Israeli Apartheid!
CAIA Province-wide Day of Action Start: May 26 2010 12:00 pm End: May 26 2010 1:00 pm Dalton McGuinty, Stop Doing Business with Israeli Apartheid! The Coalition Against Israeli Apartheid (CAIA) is calling on our allies to join us in telling Premier Dalton McGuinty that Ontario should not be doing business with Israeli Apartheid. This […]
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Canadian Union of Postal Workers Urges Canada to Block Israel’s OECD Membership
April 28, 2010 Prime Minister Stephen Harper House of Commons Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0A6 Dear Prime Minister Harper: Via mail and email On behalf of the 54,000 members of the Canadian Union of Postal Workers, I am strongly urging you to block Israel”s membership to the Organization for Economic Co?Operation and Development (OECD) until it […]
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Labor for Palestine Canada Report from Labor Notes Conference
Monday, April 26, 2010 A report from Canada on Labor Unions’ efforts to support Palestine and efforts to end the occupation. Recorded at the Labor Notes Conference 2010 on April 23, 2010. The speaker, Katherine Nastovski of CUPE-Ontario, was 1 of 3 speakers during the meeting.
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Letter to Canada Post on Israel stamp
April 26th, 2010 Canadian Union of Postal Workers letter to Canada Post, April 2010 Moya Greene President and Chief Executive Officer Canada Post Corporation 2701 Riverside Drive Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0B1 I am writing to you on the eve of Canada Post issuing a joint stamp with Israel. A recent article in Canada Stamp Detail […]
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