En noviembre, se pusieron en marcha numerosas iniciativas de BDS junto al activismo solidario construido por el Día Internacional de Solidaridad con el pueblo palestino (29 de noviembre). Brasil La Coordinación de Movimientos Sociales junto con la Red para la Integración de los Pueblos (REBRIP) y el Frente en defensa del pueblo palestino, que […]
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Latin America roundup: BDS campaigns target complicity with Israeli apartheid
In November, numerous BDS initiatives were launched as solidarity activism built up towards the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian people (November 29). Brazil The Coordination of Social Movements together with the Network for the Integration of the People (REBRIP) and the Front in Defense of the Palestinian people, which represent some […]
Movimentos pedem a suspensão do acordo entre Rio Grande do Sul e Israel
Coordenação dos Movimentos Sociais do Brasil pede a suspensão do acordo com a Elbit Systems assinado pelo governo do Rio Grande do Sul e exige um embargo militar imediato a Israel 10/05/2013 Coordenação dos Movimentos Sociais Estamos chocados ao ver que o Rio Grande do Sul, que foi apenas há alguns meses a […]
G4S blockaded in Oslo over support for Israeli apartheid
Activists block the entrance to G4Sâ offices in Oslo. (Norwegian Palestine Committee) Early this morning, a group of activists from the Palestine Committee of Norway blocked the entrance to the offices of the security firm G4S in Oslo. The activists demanded that G4S stop all activities that contribute to the occupation of the West Bank […]
Norwegian retail chain stops sales of occupation products
Norwegian retail chain VITA made public on Friday their decision to stop all sales of products originating from settlements in occupied Palestine. VITA will therefore stop selling products from the cosmetics brand Ahava. VITA has been the main retailer of Ahava products in Norway, and this decision will be a serious blow to the sales […]
CGT- INRA Trade Union of France Expresses Solidarity with Palestine during WAAW
CGT- INRA Trade Union (Confédération Générale du Travail- Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique) of France expresses his solidarity with the Palestinian Workers and Farmers, in general and especially during the 9th International Week (November 9-16, 2011) Against Israeli Apartheid Wall. The Apartheid Wall has been deemed illegal by the International Court of Justice. The Apartheid Wall […]
Global Actions for the Week Against the Apartheid Wall
EUROPE Austria November 7, Vienna: Two hour vigil dedicated to the Protest against the Wall and in support of the recognition of the State of Palestine. November 9, Vienna: Showing the film “Bil’in Habibti” Contact: Women in Black Belgium November 10: In Brussels, Intal will organize a conference and debate in support of the Palestinian […]
Palestinian civil society welcomes Agrexco liquidation, Celebrates BDS victory
For Immediate Release – September 12, 2011 Supporters of Palestinian rights claim victory as target Agrexco ordered into liquidation Court papers warn that company is Israeli symbol whose downfall will have "wider implications" Palestinian Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions National Committee (BNC) calls on the movement internationally to celebrate this victory and to intensify BDS campaigns Campaigners […]
Seizing on Agrexco’s financial woes, campaigners vow to eject Israeli exporter from Europe
For Original Press-release, Click Here. Facing a bankruptcy hearing in a Tel Aviv court Tuesday, Israeli export company Agrexco has been beset by bad headlines in recent months. Now its problems look set to worsen, after Palestinian solidarity groups from across Europe joined forces to escalate a boycott campaign. A new coalition on Thursday promised […]
The Domino Effect: World Council of Churches joins growing movement for divestment against Israel
This week the World Council of Churches (WCC) joined an ever expanding movement across the Christian World and condemned the “illegal” Israeli occupation of the West Bank and Gaza while highlighting plans to apply “economic pressure” on Israel. Reminiscent of the Anti-Apartheid boycotts which rocked the racist regime of South Africa during the 1980s, the […]