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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.
Palestinians to “People in Need”: Reject Israeli Embassy Partnership for One World Human Rights Film Festival
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Distinguished Israeli Doctor Supports BDS
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Award-Winning Filmmaker Ken Loach Donates Film Screening Proceeds to BDS Movement
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UN Women Fifth UN Agency in Jordan to Drop Contracts With G4S Following BDS Pressure
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Checking Settlement Exports “Impossible,” EU Admits
The European Union has admitted that it cannot monitor whether producers working from Israel’s settlements in the occupied West Bank are...
UN Sent Warning Letter to 150 Companies for Doing Business in Israeli Settlements
The UN's Human Rights Commissioner began sending letters two weeks ago to 150 companies in Israel and around the world, warning them that they are...
Trump Administration Hires Israeli Military Contractors to Build U.S.-Mexico Border Wall
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UN Takes First Concrete Step To Hold Israel Accountable For Violating Palestinian Human Rights
September 27, 2017 — Today’s media reports revealed that the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights began sending letters...
Op-Ed: BDS Is Our Only Lever Against Israeli Occupation and Apartheid
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Tell international chefs: Don't cater to Israel’s #ApartheidRoundTables
Between October 29 and November 17, 2017 head chefs from 14 famous restaurants from cities around the world will spend a week cooking in Tel Aviv as...