This morning, hundreds of people from the village of Tire, West Ramallah, gathered in front of the electric gate that the Occupation erected two years ago in front of the only entrance left to the village. ***image2***This popular protest is a response to a new rule imposed by the Occupation on all Palestinians that want […]
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War crimes-complicit Carmel Agrexco under siege again in the UK
Activists locked themselves to equipment at the UK warehouse of apartheid-supporting company, Carmel Agrexco, on Monday, July 15, as part of a protest against the companyâs complicity in Israeli war crimes. Nine protestors entered the warehouse in Uxbridge, Middlesex and handed out leaflets explaining the protest to the workers. Two protestors locked themselves to the […]
Irish Trade Union Congress calls for Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions
The largest civil society organization in Ireland, the Irish Congress of Trade Unions, is the latest union to pass a boycott, divestment and sanction motion against Apartheid Israel. The 770, 000 member-strong organization, which represents trade unions and trade councils across Ireland, condemned the Israeli government in two motions for its oppression of the Palestinian […]
Al Hadidiya …still resisting against Ethnic Cleansing!
The Palestinian Bedouin community of al Hadidiya is continuing to resist attempts by the Occupation to ethnically cleanse the area. Almost three months ago, the Occupation has sent demolition orders to all the homes of the Palestinian community and ordered people to leave the area. Some of the families remain steadfastly on the land even […]
Stop Apartheid Israel from joining the OECD!
*** ACTION ALERT *** STOP APARTHEID ISRAEL FROM JOINING THE OECD! Israel is attempting to join the Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD).This organization offers its members significant economic benefits, closer trade links and greater financial stability. A first decision has already been made, yet Israel’s entry will not be finally ratified for at […]
Beit Jala: Finalizing the Isolation
Two days ago the Occupation forces started works at Beit Jala to complete a new phase of the Wall on the village land. The bulldozers are currently working near the âtunnel roadâ – the apartheid road that connects the settlement blocks in the southern part of the West Bank with Jerusalem. ***image2***According to the representative […]
The Transport and General Workers Union, UK, joins the Boycott Campaign
On July 4th, the Transport and General Workers Union (TGWU) has passed a motion at its biennial conference in support of a customer boycott against Apartheid Israel. Following in the footsteps of other unions around the world who have taken up the boycott, the biggest general union in the UK, with over 800,000 members, also […]
Petition demands ‘Kick Apartheid Israel Out of Football’ ahead of Euro Qualifiers.
Kick Apartheid Israel out of Football is the message that campaigners in the UK want to send to football fans around the world ahead of Englandâs Euro 2008 qualifying clash with Israel in September. The Palestine Solidarity Campaign is asking supporters to sign a petition on their website demanding that the English FA, UEFA and […]
“Act Together for Another World!” – Global Day of Action, 26th January 2008
The World Social Forum has announced a Global Day of Action for 26th January 2008. Organisations, movements and networks involved in the world social forum process, invite all the social actors working for another world to build up a Week of Mobilization culminating in a Global Action Day in January 26th, 2008. This provides space […]
Further destruction wrought by the Occupation as the Apartheid Wall-building continues and settlements expand
Bulldozers have begun to destroy farmland around Al Jeeb village, north-west of Jerusalem as the Israeli occupation begins the construction of another section of the Apartheid Wall to the west of the village. ***image2***The bulldozers came under army protection and the area was designated a military closed zone. The villagers were prevented from accessing the […]