International ISM groups show solidarity with Palestine and reveal Zionist practices abroad

H&M Occupation fashion show in Gothenburg, Sweden

International Solidarity Movement

05 April 2010

ISM groups from around the world are taking the anti-apartheid and anti-occupation campaigns, plus a bit of Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS) revolution out of Palestine and into the streets of their home countries. Here is a summary of some of the action from the past week.

ISM London took the opportunity to tell Jerusalem mayor Nir Barkat how the world feels about the recently announced plan to build 1600 new homes in occupied East Jerusalem and … Continue reading

Boycott H&M! European groups protest H&M’s plan to open seven stores in Israel

H&M billboard in Hong Kong

Boycot Divestment Sanctions: H&M Campaign
7 March 2010

On the 11th of March the Swedish clothes and fashion store H&M is opening its first out of seven planned stores in Israel.

The familiar red H&M sign will be visible in the Azriel Mall in Tel Aviv and, a few days later, in the Malcha shopping centre in Jerusalem, a city gradually cleansed of its Palestinian population to be replaced by Jewish-Israeli settlements.

H&M is thus investing in Israel at the same time as the UN Goldstone commission and international organizations that H&M … Continue reading