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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.
Provincial Council of Valencia declares itself 'Israeli Apartheid Free'
On the 29th of December, the Provincial Council of Valencia (Diputación de Valéncia) passed a motion supporting the inalienable rights of the...
UNICEF in Lebanon ends its contracts with G4S
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) in Lebanon has ended its contract with the world’s largest security company, G4S, following a boycott...
Palestinian cultural institutions send support to Talib Kweli
Occupied Palestine December 2016 Dear Talib Kweli, We, Palestinian performing arts groups, cultural organizations and human rights...
Jewish students and scholars object to "Antisemitism Awareness Act"
In a recent initiative by US based organizations Jewish Voice for Peace, Jewish scholars and students sign statements urging both The House of...
By limiting criticism of Israel, Theresa May's new definition of anti-Semitism will do more harm than good
Prime Minister Theresa May today announced that the UK is formally adopting a definition of anti-Semitism agreed on earlier this year by the...
Over 120 Protesters Ask Artis Nonprofit to Clarify “Organization’s Position by Signing onto BDS”
Last Friday night, over 120 protesters donning Palestinian keffiyehs marched from the #DecolonizeThisPlace hub at Artists Space in lower Manhattan to...
Boycotting Israel is 'lawful exercise of freedom of expression' lawyers say after British Government's ban
Around 200 lawyers and academics have said moves by the UK and other nations to discourage support for the pro-Palestinian Boycott, Divestment and...
Dutch reject calls to cease funding Palestinian groups
The Dutch government has rejected calls to cease funding organizations that advocate a boycott of Israel. In June this year, NGO Monitor...
Donnelly to give up HP gear in Israel protest
Councillor Donnelly said he’s backing an Ireland-Palestine Solidarity Campaign call for all councillors and staff to return their HP products as part...
Norwegian city boycotts Israeli settlements
Elected representatives in Trondheim, Norway’s third-largest city, have voted to boycott goods and services from Israel’s settlements...