September 2011 – Scottish Palestine Solidarity Campaign

Ephraim Borowski (r) of ScoJeC, one of the authors of the libels

Those who accuse the UCU of anti-Semitism have a record of reckless accusations

27 September 2011

Ephraim Borowski and SCoJeC’s dishonesty “It is indicative of the dishonesty of SCoJeC officers involved in this affair, the lengths they will travel to smear opponents, that the allegation of anti-Semitism, utterly without foundation, was […]

2011 Sep 27: PALESTINE CAMPAIGNER WRONGFULLY ARRESTED AWAITS POLICE APOLOGY

25 September 2011

Tuesday 27th September 2011 Scottish Palestine Solidarity Campaign: Media Release PALESTINE CAMPAIGNER WRONGFULLY ARRESTED AWAITS POLICE APOLOGY A 64 year-old university lecturer who was wrongfully arrested and injured by police after taking part in a […]

Mick Napier - 'wrongly' arrested, handcuffed and injured by Lothian & Borders Police

3 years later: police prepare to make apology but still lie in statement to press

23 September 2011

Today’s Scotsman editorial slams inadequate police response by Lothian & Borders Police to the Police Complaints Commission Scotland (PCCS) ruling that they apologise to Scottish PSC chair in relation to wrongful arrest, handcuffing and injury. […]

Is Israel an apartheid state? South Africa legal study results

20 September 2011

Do Israel’s Practices in the West Bank, East Jerusalem and Gaza Amount to Crimes of Apartheid under International Law? Summary of an International Legal Study Funded and Coordinated by the Government of South AfricaCommissioned by […]

London musicians suspended for writing letter to the Independent

18 September 2011

Musicians suspended over Israel Proms rowThe London Philharmonic Orchestra management has some serious question to answerBen White in New Statesman 15 Sept 2011 The London Philharmonic Orchestra has suspended four of its musicians for up […]

Amnesty International calls for Israel to be brought to the International Criminal Court

18 September 2011

Amnesty wants Israel hauled before the International Criminal Court By Jennifer Lipman, September 16, 2011 Amnesty International has called for the UN Security Council to refer Israel to the International Criminal Court. Letters on the […]

Israel demolishes West Bank water infrastructure

15 September 2011

Israel demolishes West Bank water infrastructure Ma'an News Agency Tubas, Jordan Valley 14/09/2011 Israeli soldiers on Tuesday demolished water infrastructure in the northern West Bank, locals and Palestinian Authority security officials said. Palestinian farmer Muwaffaq […]

Past events

5th Boycott Israel Network Workshop

15 September 2011

5th Boycott Israel Network Workshop14-16 October 2011Coalbrookdale Youth Hostel,1 Paradise, Coalbrookdale, Telford, TF8 7NR. Cost: (including meals and hostel accommodation) £35 – There is a special rate of £25 for a limited number of places […]

Supporters gathered both inside and outside the court

2011 Sep 13th: COMMUNITY SERVICE FOR ISRAEL FLAG “RACISM” STUDENT – APPEAL UNDERWAY

13 September 2011

Tuesday 13th September 2011 Scottish Palestine Solidarity Campaign: Media Release COMMUNITY SERVICE FOR ISRAEL FLAG “RACISM” STUDENT – APPEAL UNDERWAY A former St Andrews University student was sentenced to 150 hours community service today after […]

2011 Sep 12th: ORTHODOX JEWISH GROUP OPPOSE “RIDICULOUS” ISRAEL FLAG RACISM CONVICTION

11 September 2011

Monday 12th September 2011 Scottish Palestine Solidarity Campaign: Media Release ORTHODOX JEWISH GROUP OPPOSE “RIDICULOUS” ISRAEL FLAG RACISM CONVICTION — Sentencing tomorrow at Cupar Sheriff Court An orthodox Jewish group has described the conviction for […]