Tag: Global Actions

  • Global Solidarity Activities Mark 40 Years of Israel’s Occupation of Palestine

    by Bahia, 3 June 2007 Ramallah, 03-06-07: Solidarity activities will take place throughout the world this week marking 40 years of Israel’s occupation of West Bank, Jerusalem and Gaza. In a press conference held today in Ramallah, Minister of Information, Dr. Mustafa Barghouthi, presented the details of solidarity events taking place in Palestine, Israel, the…

  • Building Design: Big names urge Israelis to end ‘oppressive’ works

    Alsop, Farrell and MacCormac join call to stop work on schemes that oppress Palestinians by Helen Crump, 25 May 2007 A host of celebrated architects including Will Alsop, Terry Farrell, Richard MacCormac, Rick Mather and Ted Cullinan have waded into the politics of the Middle East with a challenge to fellow professionals in Israel to…

  • Wall and Checkpoints Reach San Jose

    US students set up ‘checkpoint’ on campus by Eyal Marcus, 25 May 2007 Students at San Jose University disguise as soldiers, Palestinians at improvised checkpoint to condemn Israeli army’s occupation of West Bank Photo by Andrew Schwartz On Israel’s Independence Day this year, Max Grossman, an Art and Design lecturer at the University of San…