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Naples, Italy Stands For Palestinian Rights

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The Italian Coalition Stop That Train celebrates the news that the City Council of Naples, Italy has approved a motion condemning Pizzarotti for its involvement in the Israeli high-speed train cutting through the occupied Palestinian territories

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Against the expansion of the Canada-Israel Free Trade Agreement

the Conservative government plans to expand the Canada-Israel Free Trade Agreement (CIFTA) serves to further legitimize Israeli occupation and apartheid, and deepen Canadian corporate and state involvement in Israeli racism and colonialism

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BDS proposal wins big at Occupy Oakland

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Participants of the Occupy Oakland movement voted to back the Palestinian-led boycott, divestment and sanctions (BDS) movement during a regular general assembly (GA) meeting Oscar Grant plaza

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Short history of BDS in France

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As 2012 begins, a French activist looks at the short history of the French BDS movement, which mobilized in the wake of the Israeli assalt on Gaza, Operation Cast Lead

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Point Counterpoint: Aim to Promote Human Rights of the Palestinians

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Coming together to push forward an inclusive movement that supports nonviolent action to promote the human rights of the Palestinian people, because only full respect for these rights can lead to peace.

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The Italian Movement for Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions Against Israel Gains Strength

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Third national meeting of the BDS movement against Israel was held in Bologna, Italy. The scope of the meeting was to evaluate the progress of ongoing campaigns between the various Italian groups working on BDS.

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Jewish Voice for Peace Statement on BDS

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JVP has grown dramatically in size and influence in the past two years. As part of the ongoing assessment sparked by this growth, JVP reviewed its BDS policy.

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Call for the World Social Forum Free Palestine, Nov. 2012 in Brazil

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WSF Free Palestine is an expression of the human instinct to unite for justice and freedom and an echo of the WSF’s opposition to neo-liberal hegemony, colonialism, and racism.

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Success for the BDS French Campaign’s third national weekend of training and debates

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More than 100 activists came from all over France to share their experiences and exchange their views on different aspects of the BDS French Campaign

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Report: Third National BDS Conference, Hebron, December 17

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On 17 December 2011, Palestinians gathered in the city of Hebron in the occupied West Bank for the Third National Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) Conference