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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.
The NY Times’ unbalanced coverage of the BDS movement
Yesterday Phil commented on a New York Times debate between two Zionist Jews on BDS. Here is a related letter from Patrick Connors to the Times...
Rolling Stones: Boycott Apartheid, again!
The Palestinian Campaign for the Academic and Cultural Boycott of Israel (PACBI), a member of the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement in...
Luxembourg pension fund dumps 9 Israeli firms over settlements
Luxembourg’s state pension fund FDC has excluded nine major Israeli banks and firms and one US company because of their involvement in Israeli...
Heartbeat is a normalization project that violates BDS guidelines
The Palestinian Campaign for the Academic and Cultural Boycott of Israel (PACBI) and BOYCOTT! Supporting the Palestinian BDS Call from Within (BfW)...
Advocating for Palestinian Rights in conformity with International Law: Guidelines
An outcome document of the conference “Law and Politics: Options and Strategies in International Law for the Palestinian People”, Birzeit University..
UK student union to cancel G4S contract over role in Israeli prisons
The student union at the University of Kent in the southeast of England is to terminate its contract with G4S following an “outcry” over its role in...
Boycott fears cause two foreign bidders to drop out of ports tender
The deterioration of Israel’s international standing has been evident this week as at least two leading international companies bidding to build...
BDS worldwide spread creates Israeli government panic
The following excerpts are from a press conference held on the morning of February 17 at Al Bireh Municipality Hall that was organised by the ...
Israeli Apartheid Week 2014
Israeli Apartheid Week (IAW) is an international series of events that seeks to raise awareness about Israel’s apartheid policies towards the...
Israeli ministers discuss using lawyers and Mossad to fight BDS
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu convened senior ministers Sunday to discuss ways of fighting boycott and divestment initiatives proliferating in Europe...