• South African Transport Workers’ Union international secretary calls for isolation of Israel

    transcript Zico Tamela (at demo in front of UN in Cairo, Monday 28th Jan) ——— “I always say, remember in South Africa we also fought for the isolation of the racist labour movement from the international labour movement. So what is the difference now? It’s not a question of fighting Jewish workers, no, no, it’s […]

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  • Presentation to the Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People

    UNITED NATIONS GENERAL ASSEMBLY COMMITTEE ON THE EXERCISE OF THE INALIENABLE RIGHTS OF THE PALESTINIAN PEOPLE INTERNATIONAL DAY OF SOLIDARITY WITH THE PALESTINIAN PEOPLE Trusteeship Council Chamber United Nations New York, New York November 30, 2009 Remarks by Bill Fletcher, Jr. BlackCommentator.com & U.S. Campaign to End the Israeli Occupation Mr. Chairman, Mr. Secretary-General, Mr. […]

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  • Israel, the Palestinians and Apartheid: The Case for Sanctions and Boycott

    4th December 2009 The School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) – University of London On 4th December 2009, the British Committee for the Universities of Palestine (BRICUP) and SOAS Palestine Society organised a public meeting putting forward the case for sanctions and boycott of Israel. Amongst the speakers were several from the South African […]

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  • ANC Leaders Speak About Sanctions Against Israel – Omar Barghouti

    Manchester University, England. 7th December 2009. A public meeting takes place organised by the British Committee for Universities in Palestine (BRICUP). This clip features of Omar Barghouti (Boycott National Committee) making his opening speech. The aims of BRICUP are stated in a press release announcing a national tour by South African ANC leaders in support […]

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  • ANC Leaders Speak About Sanctions Against Israel – Ronnie Kastrils

    Manchester University, England. 7th December 2009. A public meeting takes place organised by the British Committee for Universities in Palestine (BRICUP). This clips features former ANC Minister Ronnie Kastrils opening speech. The aims of BRICUP are stated in a press release announcing a national tour by South African ANC leaders in support of boycott, divestment […]

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  • ANC Leaders Speak About Sanctions Against Israel

    Manchester University, England. 7th December 2009. A public meeting takes place organised by the British Committee for Universities in Palestine (BRICUP). These clips feature remarks by Tom Hickey, national executive member of the Universities and Colleges Union (UCU) and BRICUP, Ronnie Kastrils, and British NGO War on Want Spokesperson Yasmin Khan responding to questions. The […]

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  • Bill Fletcher, Jr. Addresses UN General Assembly on Israeli Apartheid

    On November 30, 2009, in commemoration of the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, the United Nations Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People addressed the UN General Assembly. Among the speakers who were invited to present was US Campaign Steering Committee member, trade union activist and anti-apartheid […]

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  • The Interview Ha’aretz Doesn’t Want You To See

    Rehaviya Berman conducted an interview with Ali Abunimah, for Ha”aretz, a few weeks ago. The Interview was never published. Berman decided to publish it on his blog [Hebrew] and I decided to translate it, for your reading pleasure: Exclusive: One On One with the Leader of the Electronic Intifada Rehaviya Berman Meet Ali Abunimah, the […]

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  • Abunimah: There is a tremendous struggle to be waged, to force Israeli introspection, and change

    by Ali Abunimah on December 4, 2009 Nearly two weeks ago we reported on the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions conference at Hampshire College in Massachusetts, the highlight of which was a speech by Ali Abunimah. We posted video, and kept promising to get a transcript up. What follows is text of the body of Abunimah”s […]

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  • Informe Crim d’Apartheid contra el poble Palestí­

    ACSUR-LAS SEGOVIAS i la coordinadora d”entitats Amb Palestina al Cor presenten l”informe “Apartheid contra el poble Palestí­” realitzat per la jurista Luciana Coconi, sota la direcció del Professor de Dret Internacional Públic i Relacions Internacionals de la Universitat de Barcelona, David Bondí­a. Aquest informe pretén, des de la distí ncia i sense cap presa de partit […]

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