Month: June 2010

‘We, the defenders of the Mavi Marmara, are the modern example of Gandhi’s essence’ “While in Israeli custody I, along with everyone else, was subjected to endless abuse and flagrant acts of disrespect. Women and […]

Democracy Now news coverage: 43 Years After Surviving Israeli Attack on USS Liberty, US Veteran Joe Meadors Seized by Israeli Forces on Gaza Aid Flotilla Joe Meadors was on one of the Free Gaza boats […]

Democracy Now Coverage: As Obama Refuses to Condemn Flotilla Assault, Survivors Recount Shootings, Beatings Aboard Mavi Marmara While the Obama administration has refused to condemn the Israeli flotilla raid outright, survivors of the assault continue […]

  Friday 4th June 2010 — NO EMBARGO   Scottish Palestine Solidarity Campaign: media release   NOTICE OF SCOTTISH DEMONSTRATION SAT SAT 5TH JUNE IN RESPONSE TO THE GAZA FREEDOM FLOTILLA MASSACRES   On Monday 31st May, […]

Watch Democracy Now’s excellent coverage (1 June 2010): Global Condemnation of Israeli Armed Attack on Gaza-Bound Freedom Flotilla: At Least 10 Dead, Hundreds Remain in Detention This episode is almost entirely dedicated to the Flotilla […]

Help us build the demonstration on Saturday: Every day this week Scottish PSC will be at the Foot of the Mound, Princes Street, Edinburgh, 4.30-6pm with leaflets & posters for Saturday’s demonstration Join us at […]

For information regarding access to detainees, the International Committee of the Red Cross has opened a line for people from countries that have no diplomatic relations with Israel: +972 3 5245286 (English, Russian, Hebrew). There […]

IHH Turkey now reporting (00:30 GMT) that Turkish Airlines are sending 3 planes to Israel to bring back activists. As of 21:30 GMT Israeli press reported 150 activists had been taken off the Mavi Marmara […]

Edinburgh Protest/leafletting every day this week, 4.30pm to 6.30pm at the bottom of the Mound (map here). All Welcome. Build Saturday’s Scottish Demonstration, 2pm, Foot of the Mound, Edinburgh (map here; flyer here) ———– Please […]