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Stop FANUC’s Complicity in Genocide: A Global Call to Action
The BDS movement calls on civil society groups and supporters to join the Stop FANUC Now days of action 28 September – 4 October.
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Pressure intensifies on authorities in Egypt and Morocco over facilitating military-grade steel shipment destined for genocidal Israel.
The BDS movement calls for an escalation in popular pressure to #BlockTheBoat.
Stop the War Machine, No M-346 or any other weapons to Israel
On Saturday, October 13, 2012, a national demonstration will be held in Varese, Italy, where most of the country’s military aircraft production is...
Activists convicted of weapons factory trespass vow to keep exposing illegal arms trade
When fellow activist Gavin Pidwell and I were convicted of aggravated trespass of EDO, an arms manufacturer, at a UK Magistrates court on 23 August,...
250 European academics call for exclusion of Ahava and Israeli arms companies from EU research projects
More than 250 European academics from 14 different European countries have signed an open letter to EU research Commissioner Màire Geoghegan-Quinn ...
Message to Presbyterians: ‘If you truly want to help the Palestinian people, I urge you to listen to what they are asking for’
Anna Baltzer gave the following testimony to the Presbyterian Church (USA) Middle East Peacemaking Committee on Monday, July 2, 2012. Thank you, Mr...
Divest in Israel: Presbyterians should support Palestinian aspirations
On Tuesday, I will be visiting Pittsburgh to perform my Pink Floyd hit "The Wall" at Consol Energy Center. By coincidence, the General Assembly of...
Activists occupy roof of G4S HQ
Activists are staging a rooftop occupation at the headquarters of security multinational G4S near Crawley, West Sussex, in protest at what they claim...
Israel cited in Caterpillar’s delisting from influential investment index
WASHINGTON (JTA) – The sale of Caterpillar tractors to Israel was a factor, but not the determining one, in the delisting of the company from an...
Caterpillar Removed from TIAA-CREF’s Social Choice Funds
Pension fund giant TIAA-CREF has removed Caterpillar, Inc. from its Social Choice Funds portfolio. As of May 1, 2012, financial data posted on TIAA-...
Divesting from Caterpillar, Inc., Motorola Solutions, and Hewlett Packard
Dear Commissioners: I wish you all well from the Holy Land and hope you have a fruitful 220th General Assembly. I write you wearing two hats, that...
ISS provides security services in illegal settlements
The cleaning service giant ISS provides cleaning services, catering and – like the security firm G4S – security services for illegal settlements in...