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ERIC CANTONA JOINS CAMPAIGN TO FREE PALESTINIAN FOOTBALLER ON HUNGER STRIKE

- Football legend Eric Cantona and world pro footballers association calls for release of Mahmoud Sarsak, detained three years in Israel without charge or trial

- Footballer near death after 80+ days without eating, one of 308 Palestinian “administrative detainees”

- UEFA criticised for awarding Israel right to host 2013 Under-21 tournament

- Cantona, Show Racism the Red Card, Chomsky, Loach and others slam official si

June 12, 2012
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Red Card Apartheid
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RED CARD UEFA CAMPAIGN ENTERS NEW PHASE

The Red Card Israeli Apartheid campaign is launching a new phase of its activities aimed at persuading UEFA, football’s European governing body, not to grant Israel the privilege of hosting the Under-21 competition in 2013.

Following publ

Cultural Boycott
October 13, 2011
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By Jews for BIG
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Normalizing Israeli apartheid through international sporting events

The use of sport to unite children divided by street violence and traumatized by war is a compelling idea. 'Serious Play: The Goal is Peace' is the title of a 7 July Huffington Post article by Alison Craiglow Hockenberry.

July 20, 2011
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Eleanor Kilroy on Mondoweiss
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Palestinian sports community appeal to UEFA – Red Card Israeli Apartheid

Occupied Palestine - June 22 2011

Mr. Platini,

We, Palestinian footballers, athletes and sporting organizations and officials, are dismayed that Israel has been rewarded for its continued impunity and violent oppression of our people with the honour of hosting the UEFA Under-21 tournament in 2013. This decision is a drastic reversal of your brave stand just last year against Israeli attacks on Palestinian sport and its persistent violations of universal principles of human rights.

June 24, 2011
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Red Card Israeli Apartheid
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Red Card Israeli Apartheid - Palestinian sports groups challenge UEFA on Israeli hosting of 2013 Under-21 tournament

 

 

 

 

 

 

Take action: write your own letter UEFA president Michel Platini using the e-tool and join the Facebook page for ideas on how

Cultural Boycott
June 24, 2011
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Red Card Israeli Apartheid
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Danish activists demand UEFA move 2013 under-21 tournament out of Israel

Boykot Israel Denmark held a demonstration in Copenhagen on Friday to mark the launch of the Red Card Israeli Apartheid campaign, the day before the final of the 2011 competition was held in the country.

Palestinian sporting figures are callin

June 24, 2011
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Boykot Israel - Denmark