Umno Youth â the youth faction of Malaysia’s ruling political party â is to release a list of brands and international companies with operations in Malaysia that are known to be supporting the Israeli regime financially. A representative of the youth faction explained the intents to distribute âa list of the companies which are clear […]
Hugo Chavez, the Venezuelan president, came out in a public speech to announce his decision to recall the country’s ambassador to Apartheid Israel. the move comes as an expression of the Venezuelan “indignation” over the military offensive in Lebanon. In a televised speech on Thursday, he stated: “It really causes indignation to see how the […]
In the face of the ever escalating crimes of the Occupation, Palestinian artists, filmmakers and cultural workers have given out a powerful call to the world to stop any artistic and cultural relations with Apartheid Israel. ***image1***It is a call to end the complicity of the cultural institutions and artists that have so far continued […]
The Sacked Liverpool dockworkers have taken the initiative to actively promote the isolation of Apartheid Israel among UK and international trade unions. Called upon by trade unionists and workers, the former dockworkers have taken initiative. The dockworkers movement has a long history of active support to anti-colonial, anti-fascist and anti-racist struggles all over the world. […]
The organisers of the Edinburgh International Film Festival have cancelled an official Israeli Embassy sponsorship of their programme and returned the Israeli cheque following a huge public outcry over the involvement of the Israeli Embassy. Writers, actors and members of the public inundated the organisers with mail and phone calls demanding the financial support from […]
The organizers of the 2006 Locarno International Film Festival have dropped the Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs as a festival sponsor pursuant to a call for action from Palestinian film makers. The Israeli Ministry was listed as a co-sponsor of one of the festivalâs programmes, called âLeopards of Tomorrow.â News of the sponsorship provoked a […]
On August 1st, the administrative council of the Greek Cinematography Center (GCC) decided to withdraw all the Greek movies they planned to participate in Haifaâs Cinema Festival this October, with the notion that âunder the current circumstances the specific cultural event has lost its meaningâ. The GCC has further expressed its belief that âpeople of […]
Human rights can claim a small victory today as the Irish government has turned down a United States request for planes carrying 600-lb so-called bunker busters to refuel at Shannon airport in Co Clare. The bombs are defined by military experts the most horrible non-nuclear weapon that exists. Apparently, the White House believes that the […]
As Apartheid Israelâs crimes are escalating in Palestine and Lebanon, Brazilian solidarity activists have geared up to raise awareness, rally support and create the organizational structures for sustained solidarity against the Zionist regime. Some 80 civil society organizations and movements have gathered in São Paulo to form the âCommittee for Solidarity with the Arab Peoplesâ. […]
***image2***Walls, settlements and apartheid by-pass roads. Security zones, checkpoints and military camps. For the past 58 years, the Occupation has built-up such infrastructure throughout Palestine. A lot of âreasonsâ have been deployed by the Occupation Forces to justify their actions, but they have all been motivated by the same aim: land theft. The resulting ghettoization […]
