On the eve of May 1, they Initiative wants to focus on the European complicity to these violations through a leaflet, which you will find attached here in English, French and Dutch. The European Trade Union Initiative for Justice in Palestine calls on trade unions to print and distribute this leaflet to its affiliates on […]
Publications
New Report: The Palestinian Periphery
The Palestinian Periphery shows the multifaceted methods of Israeli policies of ethnic cleansing and their impacts on our struggle, demonstrating that the people in what has become the ‘periphery’ are neither weak nor have they been historically marginalised. In fact, they have been pushed by Israel into isolation and are resisting under constant attack. This […]
Factsheet: Companies building the Wall
The Wall and its checkpoints, observation systems, and military roads is the largest infrastructure project carried out by the Occupation authorities to date, requiring a variety of landscapers and planners; suppliers of concrete, fencing and heavy machinery; and other producers of various high-tech equipment. As of 2007 already 700 different subcontractors, around 60 planning offices, […]
EU&Israel Partnership in HORIZON 2020
As the EU-Israeli research funding programme HORIZON 2020 continues to allocate citizens tax money to big business, civil society keeps pressuring the EU to comply with its own ethical policies and its obligations under international law. Military companies – including Israeli military and security companies – are heavily funded by the EU. This is a […]
European License for Israeli Torture: the EU-Israel LAW TRAIN joint project
New concerns arise as activists discovered the EU-Israel partnership through the LAWTRAIN Project in the framework of the EU HORIZON 2020. The project is meant to unify the methodology for interrogation among Israeli and EU police forces and is a de facto normalisation of Israel’s most cruel practices, including physical and psychological torture, ill-treatment, […]
Links that Kill: International military cooperation with Israel.
Israeli arms exports take dramatic hit amid growing boycott campaign The Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement has been running highly visible campaigns against military trade with Israel that have seen 12 banks and pension funds exclude Israeli arms company Elbit Systems from their investment portfolio. Israeli owned arms factories have been blockaded, and a […]
Briefing: New EU funding to Elbit – Securing apartheid in Palestine and beyond
Download the new briefing here! The briefing highlights the three-fold impact this may have on the EU. The EU continues to support entities involved in grave violations of international law and human rights. It runs counter the widespread call for a military embargo on Israel and its military and security industry. Through the new funding […]
Documentation: EU Funding For Elbit Systems
Such funding violates not only the growing call for a military embargo on Israel but as well the EU’s obligations under international law. The documentation below is listed in chronological order civil society documentation: Stop the Wall’s briefing “Supporting Israeli Apartheid – EU Funding For Elbit Systems” Factsheet summarizing the Stop the Wall briefing “Supporting Israeli […]