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Palestinian Unions Endorse Dockworker Unions’ Call to Action on October 30th
The Palestinian labor movement endorses the call for a day of struggle on October 30th against militarisation and genocide organised by a collective of dockworkers’ unions and calls on all global port, transport and related unions to join it. We also call on grassroots and civil society organizations that can support this mobilization to do so following the unions’ leadership and context-specific directions.
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No Room for Genocide Campaign Day of Action - 27th September
UN Tourism observes 27th September as World Tourism Day focusing on the “role of tourism in the international community.”
Eddie Izzard’s registration for Palestine Marathon this Friday sent back to him by organisers
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE British comedian Eddie Izzard cannot run for freedom this Friday if he entertains in Tel Aviv on Thursday, say Palestine...
The Jewish Voice at the Heart of the Boycott Israel Movement
Israel’s new travel ban forbidding entry for any foreign national who openly calls for a boycott of either Israel or the settlements has evoked a mix...
G4S Dropped by Doctors’ Syndicate in Beirut
March 28, 2017, Beirut, Lebanon — Last week, the Doctors’ Syndicate in Beirut decided to end its relationship with G4S, one of the world’s largest...
Palestinian BNC Mourns Loss of Anti-Apartheid Icon Ahmed Kathrada
March 28, 2017, Occupied Palestine —The Palestinian BDS National Committee (BNC) has heard with great sadness the news of Comrade Ahmed Kathrada...
Honor the Palestinian Call for Academic Boycott: A Letter to Prof. James Anaya
Dear Professor S. James Anaya, I want to commend you for your invaluable work on Indigenous rights. As your scholarship and service as a UN...
BNC Statement on Israel’s Ongoing Campaign to Silence Omar Barghouti & Repress BDS
Italiano - Français - Deutsch - Espanol March 22, 2017 — On the morning of Sunday, March 19, Israeli tax authorities...
Palestinian BDS National Committee (BNC) Responds to New Israeli Database Targeting Israeli Citizens Who Support BDS
March 21, 2017 — Today, Israel’s Minister of Strategic Affairs, Gilad Erdan, announced that his ministry seeks to create a new database of Israeli...
FIFA delay on Israeli settlement decision fuels concern
Ramallah, occupied West Bank - Nearly six months after the FIFA Monitoring Committee Israel-Palestine was due to present its recommendations on...
The UN report Israel does not want you to read
A new UN report offers explicit backing for the Palestinian-led boycott, divestment and sanctions (BDS) campaign to end Israeli ...
BNC Responds to UN Head's Resignation Over Israel Apartheid Report
March 17, 2017 - Earlier today, Dr. Rima Khalaf, Director of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA...