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Palestine Solidartity Association of Sweden (PGS) new website
Dear friends, The Palestine Solidartity Association of Sweden (PGS) has launched a campaign site against Israeli membership in OECD. This is not meant to be a coordinated campaign but an encouragement for others to act against the Israeli membership, and to coordinate engaged organizations. – Are you working with the OECD issue or sympathize with […]
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Inspiration from April 15th
In Malmí¶, Sweden, protesters organised a town square gathering with speeches and information handouts. An open letter to H&M board chair Stefan Persson was read out aloud. Three activists also dressed up as Israeli occupation soldiers and went into a nearby H&M store to inform customers about the BDS campaign. More info at Isolate Israel […]
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Join us for world wide protests on Thursday 15th!
Despite world wide protest and media coverage H&M proceeds to establish in Israel. The board claims that the decision to establish normal business relations with an occupying power and waring state is not political. This Thursdag H&M opens its third store, this time in Haifa. 50 organisations from 15 countries demand that H&M immediately stops […]
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Swedish consumer group urges Israel boycott
Published: 11 Apr 10 10:07 CET Online: http://www.thelocal.se/26010/20100411/ A consumer organization in western Sweden with some 350,000 members has called on the country’s Coop supermarkets to stop selling all goods from Israel. * Consumer group rejects Israel boycott call (12 Apr 10) * Swedish pension fund bars Israeli arms firm (30 Mar 10) * Jews […]
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Call for Action: Protest on April 15 against H&M
Tell H&M not to invest in Israel until Israel respects international law and human rights! The BDS H&M campaign is launching a fourth wave of protests against the H&M establishment in Israel. On Thursday April 15 2010, H&M will open its third store in Israel, this time in Haifa. The first and second stores were […]
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Swedish pension firm drops Israeli co. in protest
By MALIN RISING STOCKHOLM Sweden’s national pension funds have dropped investments in an Israeli company that makes surveillance equipment for the West Bank barrier. Israel said Thursday that the decision by the Swedish AP funds, which manage assets of more than 800 billion kronor ($110 billion) in the state pension system, was “regrettable” but made […]
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H&M 2 by Latuff
Drawing by Latuff in full colour. It is available in a more black and white version here, and a slightly modified version adapted for black and white print and manual red colouring in of the H&M logo is here.
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Global BDS-day in Stockholm, Sweden
Inspiration from March 30th The Wall Must Fall! The Global BDS day in Stockholm included a three meter high wall on which the logos of companies profiting from the occupation was posted of which of course H&M received special attention. Leaflets were distributed outside a nearby H&M store. More info at PGS (in Swedish) and […]
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Report Back: Malmo H & M boycott
On Tuesday 30th March 2010 Isolera Israel in Malmí¶ commemorated Palestinian Land Day and BDS Day of Action by staging a demonstration outside H&M store in Gustav Adolfs Torg from 4-7 pm. The demonstration called for a boycott H&M over its decision to invest in Israel by opening an additional six stores in Tel Aviv […]
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