Results for: Divestment

In the News

Villages and organizations ask Norway to divest from Leviev’s Africa-Israel over settlements

Adalah-NY: The Coalition for Justice in the Middle East

May 6, 2009
In the News

The village of Jayyous asks Norway to divest from Lev Leviev’s Companies

May 4, 2009

 

 

May 5, 2009
In the News

Canadian Military Exports to Israel: Aiding and Abetting War Crimes in Gaza (2008-2009)

Canadian Military Exports to Israel: Aiding and Abetting War Crimes in Gaza (2008-2009) [COAT]

By Richard Sanders, Coordinator, Coalition to Oppose the Arms Trade (COAT); Editor, Press for Conversion! magazine

Military Embargo
April 30, 2009
In the News

Village of Bil’in asks Norway to divest from Leviev’s Africa-Israel


 

April 26, 2009
In the News

Updates on Derail Veolia Campaign (France, Ireland)

Veolia and Alstom, the two large French companies involved in the illegal "Jerusalem Light Rail" project, are suffering more setbacks, in court and on the ground.

Local governments
April 24, 2009
In the News

Ireland Palestine Solidarity Campaign Welcomes Galway City Council Motion Against Veolia

  • Ireland Palestine Solidarity Campaign Welcomes Galway City Council Motion Against Veolia
  • Second such motion in recent months, all Councils should push for similar motions

Ireland Palestine Solidarity Campaign Press Release – 21/04/2009
For Immediate Release:
April 21, 2009
In the News

Belgian campaign targets bank financing Israeli settlements

Adri Nieuwhof [The Electronic Intifada] 1 April 2009 - In a remarkably short period of time, activists in Belgium have built a strong basis for the campaign "Israel colonizes -- Dexia funds," asking the bank to divest from its subsidiary Dexia Israel

April 1, 2009
In the News

Welsh Student Action Forces University to Divest its Holdings in Major Arms Companies

Lisa Jones [Wales Online] 27 February 2009 - A THREE-DAY sit-in by students protesting against their university’s investment in major arms companies has ended.

Cardiff Students Against War yesterday finished its occupation of the Shandon Lecture Theatre in Cardiff University’s main building on Park Place after bosses agreed to pull funds out of two companies.

March 2, 2009
In the News

The Haverford Campaign Calls for Divestment from Israel

By Nathan Karnovsky [Bi-College News] 24 February 2009 - “Do you notice that, even among educated people, there is general recognition of the fact that the modern state of Israel was founded as a symbol of the suffering of humanity…but almost no awareness that this has been at the expense of another people who were innocent of guilt?”


These are the words of Harry Saul, a member of Haverford College’s Class of 1972.

Cultural Boycott
February 25, 2009
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NYU administration thuggishly breaks Palestine-solidarity occupation

Sumoud Political Prisoners Solidarity Group - Today New York University has shown its true face more than ever. Claiming to be a "private university in the public service," it is clearly not even in the service of those students whose tuitions allow it to exist.

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February 23, 2009