***image2***All over Palestine, protests have filled the streets in an upsurge of determination to continue the resistance. Tens of thousands have voiced their outrage at the Zionist crimes in Gaza and Lebanon while denouncing Arab and international complicity. More than ever, it is evident that the Zionist project â while denying Palestinian existence â threatens […]
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Irish Foreign Affairs Committee calls for sanctions against the Occupation !
The Irish Foreign affairs committee has unanimously approved a statement in condemnation of the Occupationâs war crimes. (See full text below.) It further urges the government to ask for sanctions against Apartheid Israel in the framework of the Euromed Trade Agreement. Article 2 of the agreement states the obligation of all state parties to respect […]
Malaysian Youth Movement issues List Of Companies Supporting Apartheid Israel
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 […]
Venezuela recalls its ambassador in Tel Aviv!
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 […]
Palestinian artists call for cultural boycott against the Occupation!
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 […]
Sacked Liverpool Dockworkers rally support for boycott of Apartheid Israel!
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. […]
Edinburgh International Film Festival Returns Apartheid Money in response to Public Outcry
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 […]
Locarno film festival says NO to the money of the Occupation!
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 […]
No Greek movies at the Haifa Film Festival!
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 […]
Irish and Scottish activists say NO to US “bunker busters” for the Occupation – Shannon closed to the US
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 […]