The Norwegian Civil Service Union, one of the largest unions of the Norwegian Confederation of Trade Unions, has voted in favour of a boycott of Israel in the form of an arms embargo. The resolution, passed at the Union’s congress last weekend, went through with an overwhelming majority with only 3 votes against. It condemns […]
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Students activism in the US continues to expose Israeli Apartheid!
***image2***At Rutgers University in New Brunswick, NJ, in order to mark the International Week of Action Against the Apartheid Wall, New Jersey Solidarity – Activists for the Liberation of Palestine erected a mock wall at Brower Commons on Wednesday, November 15. The informational display was part of the awareness raising efforts of the solidarity activists […]
Iceland block Apartheid Israel’s ambassador
The Association Iceland â Palestine has joined in the Week against the Apartheid Wall with a campaign geared toward raising awareness about the Wall and calling for an end to the massacre in Gaza. A successful demonstration against the presence of the Occupationâs ambassador in Iceland has been the highlight of the activities. ***image1***The demonstration […]
Scottish PSC blocks visit of Apartheid Israel’s ambassador
The Apartheid Israel´s Ambassador Zvi Hefetz has cancelled his first planned visit to Scotland in the face of planned protests by many who are outraged at Israel’s ongoing murder of hundreds of Palestinians in Gaza and the West bank. The Scottish Palestine Solidarity Campaign has called for protests in front of the meeting where the […]
The Palestinian grassroots anti-apartheid wall campaign event in Azzun Atma
On the 16th of Nov., the Palestinian grassroots organized an event in Azzun Atma village, south Qalqiliya, were uprooting that began on the 13th continues. Occupation forces aim to construct a second Wall that will cut the village into two parts, isolating the land on the western side. Despite the closure of Azzun Atma and […]
Geneva says:“No! to the world largest prison”
***image2***In Geneva two street events, which took place on Friday the 10th and Saturday the 11th of November, have characterized the week against the Apartheid Wall. The activists from Collectif Urgence Palestine have created huge, street-wide banners in the city center of Geneva. The whole installation reached 40 meters with black sheets bearing Handala along […]
UN Special Rapporteurs call for sanctions and arms embargo
The UN General Assembly continues to stand aside and watch the Zionist massacres in Palestine while the Security Council has once again performed the worn-out show that features the US vetoing any resolution criticizing Apartheid Israel. However, the Special Rapporteurs sent by the UN have spoken out! Prof. John Dugard, the Rapporteur for Human Rights […]
Dozens of International NGOs in Palestine call remind their government of the ICJ decision
In the 4th Week against the Apartheid Wall, some of the major international NGOs acting in Palestine have joined together to denounce once again the construction and effects of the Apartheid Wall. Sadly, they are forced to remind their governments about the existence and mandate of the ICJ decision. The common statement calls on all […]
New Yorkers Resist the Apartheid Walls from Palestine to Mexico
***image2***On Saturday, November 11th, the Ad-Hoc Coalition for Justice in the Middle East and DRUM (Desis Rising Up & Moving) held a workshop in Manhattan highlighting the parallels between the wall on the US-Mexico border and the Apartheid Wall in Palestine. The workshop was immediately followed by a spirited march through Manhattan with protesters carrying […]
9th – 16th Of November 2006:4th National & International Week Against The Apartheid Wall
9th – 16th Of November 2006: 4th National & International Week Against The Apartheid Wall âWe Shall Stay Generation after Generation Defiant and Steadfast until Liberationâ As the ghetto walls close around our people, the voice of the Palestinian and Arab resistance continues to echo within the Bantustans and beyond. This yearâs week against the […]