Updates from the palestinian BDS National Committee (BNC): Posted by Palestinian BDS National Committee (BNC)
Palestinians welcome statement as “a major blow to Israel’s repressive legal war” on the BDS movement:
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Renowned legal scholars and lawyers from 15 European countries consider BDS as “a lawful exercise of freedom of expression”
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Palestinian BDS human rights defenders welcome the statement as a “defining moment” in asserting their right to boycott Israel to realize Palestinian rights
12 September 2016
Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu
Cc: Desmond and Leah Tutu Legacy Foundation NPC
Dear Archbishop Desmond Tutu,
Open letter of support to the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe
Inspired in part by a similar campaign during the struggle against apartheid in South Africa in the 1980s, the Israeli Apartheid Free Zone campaign is led by the Solidarity Network Against the Occupation of Palestine (RESCOP) in the Spanish state.
The website Women For Palestine recently published an “interview” that purported to have been carried out with Riya Hassan, Europe Campaigns Officer with the Palestinian BDS National Committee (BNC), the broadest coalition of Palestinian organisations that leads and supports the BDS movement. The BNC wishes to make clear that none of its activists have carried out an interview with the Women For Palestine website.
Turkey ratifies normalization deal with Israel undermining efforts for achieving freedom, justice and dignity for the Palestinian people.