Tag: BDS
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International ISM groups show solidarity with Palestine and reveal Zionist practices abroad
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…
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Boycott H&M! European groups protest H&M’s plan to open seven stores in Israel
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…
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Shahar Peer relieved as threats of Pro-Palestinian protesters dissipate
Uzi Dann | Ha’aretz 21 January 2009 Shahar Peer’s first-round match at the Australian Open passed without incident Wednesday despite threats of a pro-Palestinian protest. Israel’s top tennis talent woke up to headlines in Melbourne’s The Age newspaper claiming that protesters were planning to target her match against Lucie Hradecka of the Czech Republic on…
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Don’t be complicit in Israel’s apartheid: boycott the 2010 Tel Aviv International Student Film Festival
A Joint Statement by PACBI and PSCABI The Palestinian Campaign for the Academic and Cultural Boycott of Israel (PACBI) and the Palestinian Students‘ Campaign for the Academic Boycott of Israel (PSCABI) call on students, lecturers and film-makers to boycott the 13th International Student Film Festival, scheduled for June 2010 in the city of Tel Aviv.…
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Israel releases Palestinian boycott activists
Benjamin Joffe-Walt | The Media Line 14 January 2010 A prominent West Bank activist said by Palestinian groups to be the first Palestinian imprisoned for promoting an international boycott of Israel has been released after being detained by Israel for over 100 days without charge. Mohammad Othman, a 34 year old resident of the West…