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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.
Elvis Costello cancels concerts in Israel in protest at treatment of Palestinians
Vikram Dodd, and Rory McCarthy [Guardian] 18 May 2010 - Elvis Costello has cancelled two concerts he was scheduled to play in in protest at its...
A victory for ethical responsibility of international artists: PACBI’s Reaction to Elvis Costello’s Cancellation of Two Gigs in Israel
For immediate release Contact (for media interviews): [email protected] A victory for ethical responsibility of international artists...
Towards Ending our Ongoing Nakba - BNC Statement
Towards Ending our Ongoing Nakba Statement by the Palestinian BDS National Committee (BNC) 17 May 2010 -- For sixty-two...
Boycotting the boycotters
Gideon Levy [Haaretz] 16 May 2010 - Most people here are appalled at the notion that anybody beyond Israel's borders would think to boycott their...
EU set to renew cooperation agreement with apartheid Israel but no upgrade
From Jerusalem Post: http://www.jpost.com/Israel/Article.aspx?id=175452 Israel’s EU upgrade to be put off again Israel’s ties with the European...
Australia: Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union (CFMEU) Adopts BDS
The CFMEU (Construction Forestry, Mining and Electricity Union) national executive have a adopted a position supporting selective BDS. This means...
Video: Hey Elton
HEY ELTON, by Canadian filmmaker John Greyson Palestinian civil society has called on Elton John to respect their boycott call and cancel his June...
Episcopal Peace Fellowship Joins BDS Campaign
EPF’s Executive Council Statement on Divestment, Boycott and Economic Sanctions as a means of Nonviolent Resistance The National Executive...
BNC releases Memo and Recommendations for OECD countries
You can download the memo here Israel’s accession to OECD: encouraging impunity, rewarding war crimes OECD’s fundamental values include respect...
Armatrading: Oppose Apartheid Israel as you would have opposed Apartheid South Africa!
Occupied Ramallah, 5 May 2010 The Palestinian Campaign for Academic and Cultural Boycott of Israel (PACBI) is deeply troubled to learn that...