Mazin Qumsiyeh The walls of silence, hatred, and pettiness are crumpling all around us. The hot winds of wars dissipate as they encounter the rooted resilience of the spirit of community. People who act on their good conscience are standing ...
Read More »International Days of Action to Stand With Gaza June 27th
On June 19th a ceasefire was called into effect between Gaza and Israel. Demonstrations of solidarity with the people of Gaza and the humanitarian crisis they continue to face are planned for the weekend of June 27th. On June 27th, ...
Read More »From Italy: Solidarity and support with fishermen in Gaza
By Luisa Morgantini – Vice President of the European Parliament In Occasion of the International Day of Action to support fishermen in Gaza “The Right to Live. The Right to Fish. End the Siege on Gaza” Rome 16th June 2008 ...
Read More »Open Letter: To EU Represtentatives Regarding the Upgrading of EU-Israel Relations
Dear Friends, On the 16th June, the European Union will be discussing the possible upgrading of relations with Israel. Please send this letter to your various representatives and express your concern at this measure while Israel continues to flaunt international ...
Read More »ei: Quebec Student Federation Joins International Boycott Movement
To view original article, published in Electronic Intifada, click here Press release, Tadamon, 9 June 2008 Across the world grassroots movements struggling in opposition to Israeli apartheid are marking the 60th year of the Palestinian Nakba (“catastrophe”) — 60 years ...
Read More »Caterpillar Annual Shareholders Meeting Picketed and Disrupted by Palestine Solidarity Activists
In Chicago on June 11th, more than 50 Palestinian solidarity activists from numerous organizations gathered to oppose Caterpillar Corporations annual shareholders meeting. Caterpillar, an American company, is responsible for building and outfitting militarized bulldozers to sell to the Israeli army. ...
Read More »Open letter: The separation barrier in Bil’in
Update and call for help In a high-profile ruling of 4th September 2007, the Israeli Supreme Court concluded that the already built Separation Barrier in the West Bank village of Bil’in is illegal. The Court noted that the existing route ...
Read More »Jayyous students to Dubai: boycott settlement-builder Leviev
On May 27, 2008, representatives from Adalah-NY and Jews Against the Occupation (JATO) met with representatives from the United Arab Emirates UN Mission in Manhattan. They presented the UAE representatives with a letter from students from the West Bank village ...
Read More »60 years of apartheid-60 years to long!: 20 Jewish activists arrested, disrupting Jewish Community & Relations Council’s (JCRC) 60th anniversary of Israel celebration
Jewish Activists Draw Attention to 60 years of Palestinian Forced Exile and Dispossession By M. Published in Indybay 08-05-2008. To view original article click here San Francisco—In response to Israel’s 60th anniversary celebrations, 20 Jewish activists were arrested, demonstrating Jewish ...
Read More »NY Jewish Week: Protesting Leviev, From Here To Dubai
by Walter Ruby – Special to The Jewish Week. To view original article, click here N.Y.-based Arab-Jewish group claims credit for UAE snub of diamond merchant; Leviev spokesman says stores will open under his name. Leviev already operates two jewelry ...
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