Tag: Global Actions
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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…
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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…
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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…
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Boycott Israel – Don’t Play another “Sun City”!
An open letter to the Rolling Stones regarding their planned gig in Israel from PACBI Dear Rolling Stones, The Palestinian arts community received in disbelief media reports of your upcoming performance in Israel, at a time when Israel continues unabated with its colonial and apartheid designs to further dispossess, oppress, and ultimately ethnically cleanse Palestinians…
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Letter to Black America on Palestinian Rights
and June 10th March & Rally from End the Occupation To Black America: It is time for our people to once again demand that the silence be broken on the injustices faced by the Palestinian people resulting from the Israeli occupation. On June 10th, the national coalition known as the US Campaign to End the…