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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.
Gates Foundation sells down its shares in G4S
In the face of worldwide pressure, the Gates Foundation has sold down its shares in the world’s largest Private Military and Security Company, G4S. ...
Fifth University of California campus passes divestment motion
UC Santa Cruz’s student government passed a divestment resolution on Wednesday. (Logo courtesy of UCSC Committee for Justice in Palestine) The...
“Elbit out of Brazil!” - Protests in Porto Alegre target the Israeli military company
In Brazil the 15th of May - ‘Nakba Day’, that commemorates the expulsion of over 750,000 Palestinians from their homes and lands between 1947 to 1949...
Does the term 'apartheid' fit Israel? Of course it does.
The storm of controversy after Secretary of State John F. Kerry's warning that Israel risked becoming an "apartheid state" reminded us once again...
Black Students conference of UK National Union of Students endorses BDS
The UK's National Union of Student's Black Students conference has endorsed the Palestinian call for Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) at their...
Boycott YaLa-Young Leaders Group and Its Online Normalization Conferences
The Palestinian Campaign for the Academic and Cultural Boycott of Israel (PACBI), a member of the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) National...
DePaul Divest declares victory in student campaign
Student coalition DePaul Divest declares victory in campaign calling for student support to divest from corporations that profit off of human rights...
EU bans poultry exports from illegal Israeli settlements
Palestinian civil society has today welcomed reports that the EU will no longer allow poultry and eggs from illegal Israeli settlements to enter the...
George Soros funds and foundations must be held accountable for investments in Israeli violations of international law
Ramallah, 21 May 2014 -- The Palestinian BDS National Committee (BNC), the largest coalition in Palestinian civil society that is leading the global...
Report: Germany cancels military subsidy deal with Israel
Is Germany fed up with Israel? Berlin has nixed a deal to give Israel a 30% discount on a $1 billion purchase of German gunboats, allegedly to be ...