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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.
Dirty Profits report highlights role of Israeli banks in settlement construction
By John Veron – Facing Finance launches its 4th edition of the Dirty Profits report exposing companies and financial institutions benefiting from...
Palestinian Human Rights Organizations Council (PHROC) statement on BDS movement
Read the full statement here: http://alhaq.ps/publications/papers/Phroc-BDS-8-2-2016.pdf Summary: For decades, Israel has failed to uphold its...
Support Statement of Palestinian Feminists in Palestine and Diaspora
We, the undersigned, Palestinian feminists, human rights activists and representatives of women organizations, hereby declare our full support and...
Diluted UK government position on ‘Israel boycott ban’ follows public outrage
The UK government yesterday announced more details of its restrictions on public bodies regarding ethical procurement. Palestinian boycott...
Palestinians welcome Academy distancing itself from Oscars gift bag
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences announced that it is suing Distinctive Assets, the company distributing a luxury gift bag to Oscar...
Boycotting Israel isn't anti-Semitic - how many human rights groups need to condemn it until this is clear?
The Conservative Government is planning a significant assault on political freedoms in the name of protecting those profiting from...
Palestinians: Israel boycott ban similar to Thatcher’s support for apartheid
The Palestinian organisation that leads the boycott, divestment and sanctions (BDS) movement currently under attack by new British government rules...
Palestinians call on Oscar nominees to reject Israel propaganda trip
Palestinian human rights activists are calling on Oscar nominees not to accept travel vouchers supplied by the Israeli government as part of the gift...
Palestinian Agricultural Organizations and Civil Society Networks Call for Ending International Trade with Israeli Agricultural Companies
We, Palestinian organisations and unions representing farmers struggling for their right to their land and to food sovereignty, urge international...