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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.”
No Pitching at CoPro13! Demand Hot Docs Respect Cultural Boycott of Israel
The Coalition Against Israeli Apartheid (CAIA) is disappointed to learn that Hot Docs has partnered with the Israeli organization “CoPro...
Palestinian trade union movement applauds the Scottish Congress of Trade Unions (STUC) for heeding the Palestinian Civil Society Call for BDS and calls on the STUC to sever links with the Histadrut
Occupied Palestine, April 15th, 2011 - The Palestinian trade union movement, as a key component of the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions National...
Prominent academics and political and cultural figures write to Marrickville Council in support of BDS policy
Dear Marrickvile councilors, We the undersigned would firstly like to congratulate the Marrickville Council in Sydney’s Inner West, Australia for...
Marrickville council – continue to stand on the right side of history!
The following letter was sent to Marrickville councillors by the BNC on April 18. The Palestinian Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions National...
Councillors and Mayors from UK, Spain and Sweden write to Marrickville Council in support of BDS policy
The following letters were sent to Marrickville Council, Sydney, Australia, in support of their BDS policy ahead of a vote on the policy on Tuesday...
PGFTU Reaffirms call for Boycott of Israel
The following is a translation of a PGFTU statement to the Scottish Trade Union Congress. The Arabic version with PGFTU letterhead is available for...
Southern African Christians call for BDS
The Palestine Kairos Document was launched in South Africa on Monday evening 4 April 2011, at a meeting of Kairos Southern Africa in Bredell near ...
Omar Barghouti interview with Democracy Now
We speak to Palestinian activist Omar Barghouti, author of the new book Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions: The Global Struggle for Palestinian Rights....
Washington University Hip-Hop Program Revokes Invitation to Israeli Cultural Ambassador
The St. Louis Palestine Solidarity Committee (STL-PSC) welcomes the decision by program organizers to disinvite Israeli hip-hop artist Marvin Casey...
BNC salutes Global BDS Day of Action and Israeli Apartheid Week participants
View Global BDS Day of Action 2011 in a larger map. Click here to send a polite message to Google about the way they describe Palestine in their maps...