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Join the Second Global BDS Day of Action 30 March 2010

Posted by RORCoalition on Tue, 02/02/2010 - 10:00

The BDS National Committee (BNC) is calling on you to unite in your different capacities and struggles for a Global BDS Day of Action on 30 March 2010 in solidarity with the Palestinian people and for Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) against Israel.

 

Urgent: Stop the Wall offices raided

Posted by RORCoalition on Mon, 02/08/2010 - 10:57

Eyewitnesses told Stop the Wall that yesterday night at 1 am some 10 military jeeps, hummers and an armoured bus belonging to the Israeli military and their intelligence services invaded Ramallah and came to the Stop the Wall offices.

Badil publishes paper on coporate accountability as BDS resource

Posted by RORCoalition on Mon, 02/08/2010 - 10:50

BADIL Resource Center for Palestinian Residency and Refugee Rights has released new working paper under the title: “Principles and Mechanisms to Hold Business Accountable for Human Rights Abuses: Potential Avenues to Challenge Corporate Involvement in Israel’s Oppression of the Palestinian People.”

 

PACBI Calls for Boycott of the 2010 Tel Aviv International Student Film Festival

Posted by RORCoalition on Tue, 01/26/2010 - 09:57

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.

Pressure continues on Veolia and Alstom to halt light rail project

Posted by RORCoalition on Fri, 02/05/2010 - 14:16

Adri Nieuwhof [The Electronic Intifada] 5 February 2010 - French transport giants Veolia and Alstom are involved in the construction and running of a light rail line which connects West Jerusalem to several illegal settlements in or surrounding occupied Palestinian East Jerusalem.

 

Proposed measure calls for state divestment in Israel

Posted by RORCoalition on Fri, 02/05/2010 - 14:11

Video: Freeze Flashmob to promote Boycot Israel in Dutch supermarket

Posted by RORCoalition on Fri, 01/29/2010 - 07:49

It was a busy Thursday night on the 28th of January in the big supermarket Albert Heijn in Utrecht (Holland). A group of Dutch activists surprised the management with a Freeze Flashmob in the middle of the shop.

 

Israeli Ambassadors: “Economic Investments Are Also Central To National Security and the Political Field”

Posted by RORCoalition on Tue, 02/02/2010 - 10:25

Israeli ambassadors identify the promotion of economic relationships at the highest level as a central pillar of their work, which can also assist them in advancing political relations. In a meeting with The Marker, they break their silence about the calls for boycott of goods from Israel, and talk about the struggle against them.

 

Minnesota should divest from Israel bonds

Posted by RORCoalition on Thu, 01/21/2010 - 11:56

By Sylvia Schwarz |MinnPost| 20 January 2010 -- The four Geneva conventions at the core of international humanitarian law were adopted in 1949 and ratified by 194 countries in the world.

 

Audio: Challenging Noam Chomsky's opposition to boycotting Israel (Ali Abunimah & Jeff Blankfort)

Posted by RORCoalition on Thu, 01/14/2010 - 11:53

Why does Noam Chomsky oppose boycott, divestment and sanctions against Israel, and why does he think Palestinians should not talk about justice and redress for their ethnic cleansing from their homeland in 1948? Why does Chomsky dismiss any talk about the influence of the Israel lobby?

 

Urgent: Stop the Wall offices raided

Posted by RORCoalition on Mon, 02/08/2010 - 10:57

Eyewitnesses told Stop the Wall that yesterday night at 1 am some 10 military jeeps, hummers and an armoured bus belonging to the Israeli military and their intelligence services invaded Ramallah and came to the Stop the Wall offices.

Badil publishes paper on coporate accountability as BDS resource

Posted by RORCoalition on Mon, 02/08/2010 - 10:50

BADIL Resource Center for Palestinian Residency and Refugee Rights has released new working paper under the title: “Principles and Mechanisms to Hold Business Accountable for Human Rights Abuses: Potential Avenues to Challenge Corporate Involvement in Israel’s Oppression of the Palestinian People.”

 

Pressure continues on Veolia and Alstom to halt light rail project

Posted by RORCoalition on Fri, 02/05/2010 - 14:16

Adri Nieuwhof [The Electronic Intifada] 5 February 2010 - French transport giants Veolia and Alstom are involved in the construction and running of a light rail line which connects West Jerusalem to several illegal settlements in or surrounding occupied Palestinian East Jerusalem.

 

Proposed measure calls for state divestment in Israel

Posted by RORCoalition on Fri, 02/05/2010 - 14:11

Israeli Ambassadors: “Economic Investments Are Also Central To National Security and the Political Field”

Posted by RORCoalition on Tue, 02/02/2010 - 10:25

Israeli ambassadors identify the promotion of economic relationships at the highest level as a central pillar of their work, which can also assist them in advancing political relations. In a meeting with The Marker, they break their silence about the calls for boycott of goods from Israel, and talk about the struggle against them.

 

Join the Second Global BDS Day of Action 30 March 2010

Posted by RORCoalition on Tue, 02/02/2010 - 10:00

The BDS National Committee (BNC) is calling on you to unite in your different capacities and struggles for a Global BDS Day of Action on 30 March 2010 in solidarity with the Palestinian people and for Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) against Israel.

 

Video: Freeze Flashmob to promote Boycot Israel in Dutch supermarket

Posted by RORCoalition on Fri, 01/29/2010 - 07:49

It was a busy Thursday night on the 28th of January in the big supermarket Albert Heijn in Utrecht (Holland). A group of Dutch activists surprised the management with a Freeze Flashmob in the middle of the shop.

 

Students Against Israeli Apartheid Launch Divestment Campaign

Posted by SAIA on Wed, 01/27/2010 - 06:44


 SAIA - For the past several months, Students Against Israeli Apartheid – Carleton (SAIA), a student group at Carleton University in Ottawa that is committed to supporting the Palestinian struggle for freedom, has been conducting research on Carleton’s investments in Israeli apartheid.

Danske Bank Divests from Elbit and Africa-Israel

Posted by RORCoalition on Tue, 01/26/2010 - 12:09

25 January 2010 [Copenhagen Post] - Africa Israel Investments and Elbit Systems have been added to Danske Bank’s list of companies that fail to adhere to its Socially Responsible Investment policy.

 

PACBI Calls for Boycott of the 2010 Tel Aviv International Student Film Festival

Posted by RORCoalition on Tue, 01/26/2010 - 09:57

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.