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Leading artists condemn Israeli raids on Palestinian cultural centres and call for sanctions
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Massive Attack, Steve Coogan, Peter Gabriel, Maxine Peake, Philip Pullman and Benjamin Zephaniah are among 60+...
Tens of Arab Leaders call for sanctions on Israel to counter apartheid and illegal annexation
Greetings, Based on an initiative that Lakhdar Brahimi addressed to a number of friends in the Arab world regarding the blatant injustice and...
#FreeMahmoud: Amnesty International Demands Release of Human Rights Defender Mahmoud Nawajaa
Amnesty International Public Statement 7 August 2020 ISRAEL/OPT: RELEASE HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENDER MAHMOUD NAWAJAA Israeli authorities...
PHROC condemns arrest of human rights defender Mahmoud Nawajaa
The Palestinian Human Rights Organisations Council (PHROC) condemns the arrest of human rights defender Mahmoud Nawajaa. Last Thursday, Nawajaa was...
University of Manchester divests nearly £2m from companies complicit in Israel’s oppression of the Palestinian people
University of Manchester pull millions from companies complicit in Israel’s oppression of the Palestinian people, following years of campaigning by...
Italian Regional and City Councils Call for Sanctions Against Israel’s Annexation Plans and Violations of International Law
On July 30, the Emilia Romagna Regional Council approved by a large majority a resolution calling on the Italian Government and the...
Luton Town kicks out Israeli occupation sponsor Puma
Activists in the UK are celebrating a victory for Palestinian rights, after Luton Town Football Club dropped German sportswear brand Puma ...
Palestinian Academic and Scientific Organizations Call to Cut Ties With AnyVision-Sponsored Workshop
We, the undersigned Palestinian academic, scientific and research organizations, call on international academics and academic institutions to refrain...
Biggest Dutch Pension Fund ABP Divests from Israeli Banks
ABP, the biggest pension fund in the Netherlands and among the five biggest in the world, announced in June that it would divest from the Israeli...
Psychologists for Social Responsibility Votes by Over 80% To Endorse BDS
We, Psychologists for Social Responsibility, support the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions BDS movement to support equality and justice for...