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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.
Norway’s Largest Trade Union Federation Endorses Full Boycott of Israel to Advance Palestinian Human Rights
May 12, 2017 – Today, the Norwegian Confederation of Trade Unions (LO), representing close to one million workers, endorsed a full boycott...
FIFA President Hijacks Vote on Israeli Settlements, Continues Violations of FIFA Statutes
May 11, 2017 -- Palestinians accuse FIFA President Gianni Infantino of corruption and nepotism after he blocked the Palestinian Football Association’...
Palestinian Prisoners Enter 4th Week of Hunger Strike, Call for BDS-Related Solidarity Action
May 9, 2017 – Today, the mass hunger strike by Palestinians in Israeli prisons is in its critical fourth week, at which point the...
Palestinians Slam FIFA’s Delay Tactics on Israeli Settlements
May 9, 2017 — Today, FIFA has once again succumbed to Israeli bullying. FIFA’s press release makes clear that the organization has removed the...
Boycott the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra's Conference on Music Education
April 24, 2017 We write to urge you to cancel your participation in the First International Music Education Conference of the Israel Philharmonic...
‘Ban the Boycott’ – An all too familiar refrain
Throughout the month of May, members of the Modern Language Association, the largest professional society of humanities scholars in the United States...
Over 170 Sports Clubs in the Occupied West Bank Call on FIFA to Suspend Israel’s Membership
May 4, 2017 (Ramallah, Occupied Palestine) — In a letter issued today, over 170 Palestinian football clubs and sports associations urged...
Letter From 174 Palestinian Sports Clubs Calls on FIFA to Suspend the Israel Football Federation
Letter to FIFA Council Members cc FIFA Member Associations Dear FIFA Council Member, We, the undersigned Palestinian...
May Day: Palestinian trade unions call for intensifying BDS
On May Day, we Palestinian trade unions are proud to stand with the trade union movement internationally as we collectively resist attacks on our...
Kick Settlements Out of Football at FIFA's upcoming Congress!
FIFA will make a decision on Israeli football teams based in illegal settlements at their upcoming Congress on May 11, 2017. This is our chance to...