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Palestinian Unions Endorse Dockworker Unions’ Call to Action on October 30th
The Palestinian labor movement endorses the call for a day of struggle on October 30th against militarisation and genocide organised by a collective of dockworkers’ unions and calls on all global port, transport and related unions to join it. We also call on grassroots and civil society organizations that can support this mobilization to do so following the unions’ leadership and context-specific directions.
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Palestinian Unions Endorse Dockworker Unions’ Call to Action on October 30th
The Palestinian labor movement endorses the call for a day of struggle on October 30th against militarisation and genocide organised by a collective of dockworkers’ unions and calls on all global port, transport and related unions to join it. We also call on grassroots and civil society organizations that can support this mobilization to do so following the unions’ leadership and context-specific directions.
Leading Palestinian Christian groups urge Pope Francis to reject Israeli government invitation to launch 2018 Giro d’Italia
November 28, 2017 (Ramallah, Occupied Palestine) — Today, two of the most prominent Palestinian Christian networks joined the calls on Pope Francis...
BDS Gulf Holds its First Regional Anti-Normalisation Conference
November 24, 2017 — Last week, BDS Gulf held its first regional anti-normalization conference in Kuwait City, with a broad participation of speakers...
Over 120 Human Rights Groups Urge Giro d’Italia to Move Race from Israel Due to Violations of Palestinians’ Rights
Today, more than one hundred twenty human rights organizations, trade unions, ethical tourism associations, sports and faith-based groups...
Palestinians Urge Pope Francis to Reject Netanyahu's Invitation to Launch Giro d'Italia in Israel
His Holiness Pope Francis Apostolic Palace 00120 Vatican City State Your Holiness, Warm Palestinian greetings from the Holy Land. We are...
India Scraps $500M Military Deal With Israel Amid Rising Popular Concern About India’s Complicity in Israeli Crimes
November 21, 2017 — Yesterday, media reported that the Indian Ministry of Defense has scrapped the $500M deal with Israeli arms manufacturer Rafael...
Artists respond to Nick Cave’s comments
Nick Cave has held a press conference in Israel, in which he explained he ‘decided to play in Israel to stand up to ‘anyone who tries to censor...
Balfour Declaration Turns 100: Together We Can End its Legacy of Dispossessing Palestinians
I]t is utterly impossible to obtain the voluntary consent of the Palestine Arabs for converting "Palestine" from an Arab country into a country with...
Award-Winning Filmmakers Donate Film Screening Proceeds to BDS Movement
Award-winning British filmmakers Ken Loach, Rebecca O'Brien and Paul Laverty of Sixteen Films have donated all proceeds from screenings of their...
FIFA Drops Its Mask, Declares Itself a “Complicit Organization Welcoming Israel’s Illegal Settlement Clubs”
Today at its meeting in Kolkata, India, the FIFA Council adopted a position allowing football clubs in illegal Israeli settlements to continue to be...
Israel-Sponsored Culinary Festival Loses Another Chef Amid Boycott Calls
October 26, 2017 — Top chef Mitsuharu Tsumura has announced that he is dropping out of this year’s Round Tables culinary festival in Israel...