City of Terrassa, Barcelona, joins the BDS movement
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City of Terrassa, Barcelona, joins the BDS movement

The City of Terrassa, a city of more than 215,000 inhabitants in the province of Barcelona, has agreed to join the BDS Movement approving an initiative of Initiative for Catalonia Greens – United and Alternative Left, which received support from the Catalan Socialist Party and Convergence and Unity Party.

The text of the agreement denounces the policy of ethnic cleansing and apartheid practiced by the Israeli regime against the Palestinian people, as well as the continued expansion of settlements.

The City of Terrassa is committed not to sign  any commercial, academic, cultural, political or sports agreements with Israeli institutions, companies or organizations or with national companies, institutions and national or international organizations that draw  benefit from the violation of human rights of Palestinian People.

 

The resolution in Catalan is available here.