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2010 Nov 16: TOP LAW FIRM ADVISES COUNCIL TO DUMP ISRAEL OCCUPATION FIRM

15 November 2010

Embargo: Tuesday 16th Nov 2010 Scottish Palestine Solidarity Campaign: Media Release TOP LAW FIRM ADVISES COUNCIL TO DUMP ISRAEL OCCUPATION FIRM A top law firm has advised Edinburgh Council leaders not to contract a firm […]

Anti-Israel economic boycotts are gaining speed

5 September 2010

by Nehemia Shtrasler, Haaretz, 5 Sept 2010 “Human-rights organizations in Europe are essentially running campaigns to boycott Israeli products. They are demonstrating at supermarkets, brandishing signs against Israeli goods. Worker organizations, with millions of members, […]

Ahava’s Israel labelling under investigation

20 August 2010

Ahava’s Israel labelling under investigation By Robyn Rosen, The Jewish Cronicle August 19, 2010 …..acts unlawfully by labelling its products “Made in Israel” when they are made in Mitzpe Shalem, an Israeli settlement on the […]

Edinburgh Council Leaders’ shameless defence of Veolia’s crimes: contact your councillors today!

17 August 2010

*** Contact your Councillors today! 17 August 2010 Veolia, a French multi-national, may be allowed to tender for contracts with Edinburgh City Council despite the company’s clear involvement in violations of international law. Lib Dem Leader […]

2010 July 2: COURT FINDS PALESTINE ACTIVISTS HAD “LAWFUL EXCUSE” TO DAMAGE ISRAEL ARMS FACTORY

2 July 2010

Friday July 2nd 2010: For immediate release. Scottish Palestine Solidarity Campaign: Media Release COURT FINDS PALESTINE ACTIVISTS HAD “LAWFUL EXCUSE” TO DAMAGE ISRAEL ARMS FACTORY Seven Palestine campaigners who admitted “smashing up” a […]

June 2010: No fundraising for ethnic cleansing – Protest the JNF golf game in Bonnyton!

20 June 2010

Report of EventTuesday 22 June 2010, Bonnyton Golf Club, nr Glasgow Twenty five protestors watched empty fairways for much of the time yesterday at the annual JNF pro-am golf fundraiser at Bonnyton Golf Club, near […]

Livni: Growing isolation will prevent Israeli Army from acting as it wants

7 June 2010

Livni claims: Israel can save itself from global isolation By Mazal Mualem, Haaretz June 7, 2010 “Israel is facing a difficult time right now, perhaps the most difficult in our history,” Livni said. “This is […]

JQ: Media reports of “racism” case against SPSC members being dropped

26 April 2010

The following is a list of some of the media reports on the sheriff’s decision: An SPSC media release on the ruling can be found here: http://www.scottishpsc.org.uk/index.php/campaigning/press-releases/618-2010-april-8th-racism-charge-dropped-against-israel-protestors See also: BBC News, 8th April 2010: […]

Sunday Herald: Pro-Palestine group hits out after landmark case

12 April 2010

Caroline WilsonPublished on 11 Apr 2010 The leader of the pro-Palestinian Scottish protest group that fought and won a landmark court case last week on anti-Semitism claims that attempts to silence free speech with accusations […]

One victory on a long road to freedom

8 April 2010

8 April 2010 When accused of racism by supporters of Israeli ethnic cleansing and apartheid, we should enjoy the fight, confident in the knowledge that victory will be ours in the end. Campaigns for human […]