Adri Nieuwhof
The Electronic Intifada
16 September 2009

17 September 2009 [Palestine Solidarity Campaign]  In a landmark decision, Britain’s trade unions have voted overwhelmingly to commit to build a mass boycott movement, disinvestment and sanctions on Israel for a negotiated settlement based on justice for Palestinians.

The motion was passed at the 2009 TUC Annual Congress in Liverpool today (17 September), by unions representing 6.5 million workers across the UK.

PACBI Column
BRICUP Newsletter #20
September 2009

Palestine Solidarity Campaign Press Release [16 September 2009) - At this week's Trades Union Congress in Liverpool, the key issue is Palestine - and the practical steps unions should take for solidarity with the Palestinian people.

The motion submitted by the Fire Brigades' Union (FBU), scheduled for debate tomorrow (Thursday 17 September) calls on the trade union movement to build a mass movement to boycott, disinvest and place sanctions on Israel.

Illegal Israeli settlements should not be promoted as a form of sustainable architecture.

The BNC sent the letter below to Beatriz Corredor Sierra (Minister of Housing, Government of Spain) and Javier UcedaAntolín (Rector, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid)

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Illegal Israeli settlements should not be promoted as a form of sustainable architecture.

The BNC sent the letter below to Beatriz Corredor Sierra (Minister of Housing, Government of Spain) and Javier UcedaAntolín (Rector, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid)

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By Ahmed Habib [Al-Jazeera] 12 September 2009 - Moviegoers who were hoping for world class cinema at this week's Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) may find themselves at the centre of a growing controversy steeped in international politics.