Occupied Ramallah, 8 November 2010
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With the 29 September 2010 decision by the Senate of the University of Johannesburg "not to continue a long-standing relationship with Ben Gurion University (BGU) in Israel in its present form" and to set conditions "for the relationship to continue," a new campaign for the academic boycott of Israel was born at the southern tip of the African co
With the 29 September 2010 decision by the Senate of the University of Johannesburg "not to continue a long-standing relationship with Ben Gurion University (BGU) in Israel in its present form" and to set conditions "for the relationship to continue," a new campaign for the academic boycott of Israel was born at the southern tip of the African co
- Mateh Binyamin Regional Council, with jurisdiction over 42 West Bank settlements, host OECD country delegates for a tour around Jerusalem - At least eleven countries fail to attend OECD tourism conference following international campaign. Three countries give political explanation. - Czech Republic only EU country to send political representation to „High-level roundtable‟ - Palestinian civil society coalition describes mass boycott as „clear condemnation of Israel‟s continued ethnic cleansing of Jerusalem‟
Occupied Ramallah, 25 October 2010 Dear members of the Cape Town Opera,
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 21 October 2010 - Norway, Canada, Ireland, UK, Sweden, Iceland, Turkey and South Africa not present at OECD tourism conference - Czech Republic only EU country to send political representation to „High-level roundtable‟ - Palestinian civil society coalition describes mass boycott as „a clear condemnation of Israel‟s continued ethnic cleansing of Jerusalem‟ - Boycott follows a statement made by Israeli tourism minister Stas Misezhnikov that the meeting signalled the OECD's recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's undivided capital.
Occupied Ramallah, 19 October 2010
CARRYING FORWARD THE MOMENTUM AGAINST ISRAELI APARTHEID
CARRYING FORWARD THE MOMENTUM AGAINST ISRAELI APARTHEID
Occupied Ramallah, 19 October 2010 Dear Guns N’ Roses,
• UK, Sweden, Turkey, South Africa, and Ireland will not attend controversial conference hosted by Israel • Many countries undecided or set to only send low-level delegations • OECD General Secretary warns Netanyahu over Israeli Tourism Minister comments • Palestine Legislative Council appeals for more countries to boycott conference • Israeli membership of OECD ‘illegal under international law’