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G4S worried about reputational risk of being associated with Israeli crimes.

FT reports G4S could divest from Israel to avoid “reputational risk”

23 April 2013

“G4S, the world’s biggest security company by revenues, has confirmed it is planning to quit key contracts in Israel amid protests against its involvement in settlements within Occupied Palestinian territories.” Gill Plimmer, Financial Times 21 […]

The JNF and Friends of the IDF: there is nothing charitable about racism and military occupation

23 April 2013

On Friday April 26th, 2013 the St Andrews University Jewish Society and the Alpha Epsilon Pi Fraternity of the university will be hosting a Matzah Ball, fundraising for amongst others the Friends of the IDF […]

Scottish Trade unions stand in solidarity with all Palestinian political prisoners and supports campaign to boycott G4S

17 April 2013

At its 2013 Annual Congress in Perth, the Scottish Trades Union Council (STUC) re-affirmed its support for the Palestinian call for boycott, divestment and sanctions against Israel and extended the scope of its campaign to […]

Why I joined SPSC

7 April 2013

I was dismayed to learn that a conference about sustainable living at Findhorn had fourteen Israeli speakers, many were clearly aligned with Israel’s policies. One of them, Ruth Kark, gave evidence it support of the […]

Fakhri Barghouti after 33 years in Israeli prisons for resistance activities

Fakhri Barghouti: recounting a lifetime of struggle

6 April 2013

“We will not be satisfied with empty talk. It is not sufficient, that the Arab and Islamic world stands in solidarity with us in words alone. The tongue does not liberate anything…As for the Western […]

Debate between Israeli spokesman, a Palestinian, and a BDS activist

1 April 2013

Israeli illegal Jewish settlers get 42 times more water than Palestinians and earn more than 20 times as much. Greg Roman defends the crimes of the Israeli State. Watch here an exchange between SPSC spokeperson […]

Scottish PSC Newsletter

30 March 2013

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Jeremy Newmark - publicly branded a liar

Fraser v UCU: Zionists legal attack repulsed and attackers routed

26 March 2013

Ten complaints of “antisemitic” harassment were brought by a UCU member, Ronnie Fraser, who is Director of Academic Friends of Israel and fights the union’s policy of support for Palestinian rights. All ten points were […]

Two lists of reasons to join and support the Scottish Palestine Solidarity Campaign

20 March 2013

FIRST LIST OF REASONS : SPSC launched in Scotland the Palestinian call for boycott of Israel and has worked with some success to promote it. SPSC built support for boycott, divestment and sanctions against Israel into […]

Clacks is the 'Wee County' in a small country but has joined a world-wide movement for Palestinian freedom

Boycott spreading in Scotland: Clackmannanshire Council joins W. Dunbartonshire and Stirling in boycott of Israel

15 March 2013

“Clackmannanshire Council condemns the Government of Israel for its continuing illegal occupation of Palestine’s East Jerusalem and the West Bank and for its continuing illegal blockade of Gaza.Clackmannanshire Council welcomes the decision of the […]