Campaigning – Page 23 – Scottish Palestine Solidarity Campaign

Hapoel 'Ultras' oppose some racism but support the racist massacres in Gaza

Hapoel Tel Aviv – the ‘left wing’ of ethnic cleansing and genocide

1 December 2009

Why the Israeli Ambassador will be supporting Hapoel Tel Aviv at Celtic Park on December 2 Hapoel Tel Aviv attracts a Labour Zionist support in opposition to Revisionism. Labour Zionism, however, has been as much […]

29/11/09: Football fans to fly the flag for Palestine

29 November 2009

Media Release; Sunday November 29th 2009: Football fans to fly the flag for Palestine Celtic fans are set to show solidarity with Palestine when their team takes on Israel’s Hapoel Tel Aviv in the Europa […]

Divestment reaches state level: Israeli fury at commitment to human rights

20 November 2009

“We do not wish to fund companies that so directly contribute to violations of international humanitarian law,” Ms Halvorsen said at the time… significant high point in a campaign that is followed attentively, and with […]

Israeli military threatening to destroy Palestinian football stadium

20 November 2009

What does Israel have against a Palestinian stadium? By Amira Hass A friendly game between an Arab soccer team and a Palestinian team was supposed to inaugurate the new stadium being built in the eastern […]

4th Nov 2009: PALESTINE CAMPAIGNERS SAY BOYCOTTING “ISRAELI APARTHEID” IS NOT RACIST

7 November 2009

Lawyers representing five Palestine supporters arrested last year for disrupting a concert by an Israeli group will argue at Edinburgh Sheriff Court tomorrow and Friday this week that to boycott Israel is not racist. The […]

Israel’s War on Palestinians includes Football

2 November 2009

Demonstrate for Palestine at the Hapoel Tel Aviv game on Dec 2 Download Leaflet Israel attacks Palestinian sports facilities, bombed Gaza stadium Israel usually prevents the Palestinian team from competing: Before the last World Cup, […]

Leith Festival repudiates Veolia

1 November 2009

At their board meeting in October 2009 Leith Festival organisers decided to refuse any future sponsorship from Veolia. Their decision followed a presentation by Scottish PSC on Veolia’s complicity in Israel’s occupation of Palestinian land.

Defence witnesses in ‘boycott = racism’ trial

24 August 2009

All the potential witnesses agreed to provide testimony in support of the successful defence case, with the single exception of the Rt Hon Peter Hain, ex-campaigner against South African apartheid and later a New Labour Minister […]

Call for an international campaign against the Jewish National Fund

27 July 2009

The Jewish National Fund (JNF) has charitable status in over 50 countries, a status based on the JNF’s claim that it preserves and advances Jewish culture, community, civic and political participation, rights and safety. In […]

Pressure works – beginnings of Sanctions on Israel

13 July 2009

U.K. hits Israel with partial arms embargo over Gaza war by Barak Ravid in Haaretz 13 July 2009 [Israel’s embassy] …said the decision stemmed from heavy pressure by both members of Parliament and human rights […]