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Tainted money returned to Israeli Embassy

Edinburgh International Film Festival reply to, and selected responses from, members of the public

14 May 2009

—–Original Message—– From: Ginnie Atkinson Sent: 14 May 2009 10:16 To: secretary@scottishpsc.org.uk Subject: We regret that you have found cause to express concern about a source of cultural funding. We accept funding from a variety […]

SPSC’s and others’ letters to the Edinburgh International Film Festival

13 May 2009

Scottish PSC Letter: To: Ginnie Atkinson Managing Director Edinburgh International Film Festival While people in Gaza are still living in the rubble of their homes, and Gaza victims of Israel’s white phosphorous attacks are still […]

ACTION ALERT: The Edinburgh International Film Festival has again accepted funding from the Israeli Embassy

13 May 2009

DEAR SUPPORTER OF PALESTINIAN RIGHTS The Edinburgh International Film Festival (EIFF) has again accepted funding from the Israeli Embassy, while people in Gaza are still living in the rubble of their homes, and Gaza victims […]

Scottish PSC Pamphlet

30 April 2009

‘The Growing Movement for Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions against Israeli Apartheid’ view

Scottish Zionists claim TUC vote for justice was racist

24 April 2009

by Mick Napier With two votes against, 400 delegates at the 2009 Scottish Trade Union Congress in Perth voted on Wednesday for BDS (boycott, divestment and sanctions against Israel) and a review of its relations […]

Israel equates criticism of Israel with genocide to put Israeli genocide beyond criticism

23 April 2009

Israel sees criticism on par with murder Tue, 21 Apr 2009 14:11:03 GMT While Iran has not attacked a foreign country in 200 years, Israel has in the past two years been responsible for two […]

Scottish TUC commits decisively for Boycott, Divestment & Sanctions

22 April 2009

Breaking news…. Scotland today joined Ireland and South Africa when the Scottish Trade Union Congress, representing every Scottish trade union, voted overwhelmingly to commit to boycott, divestment and sanctions against Israel. This is the […]

Fisk: BBC Trust now a mouthpiece for Israeli lobby

16 April 2009

Robert Fisk: How can you trust the cowardly BBC? Anyone who has read the history of Zionism will be aware that its aim was to dispossess the Arabs and take over Palestine. Why else are […]

Bloomsbury Theatre Cancels Israeli Army Performance

16 April 2009

In another victory for boycott, The Bloombury Theatre, London has cancelled a musical performance by Israeli Army soldiers. (Perhaps for an encore they could have danced on graves.) The Zionist Federation booked the theatre to […]

Galloway: Charities Commission OKs cash for Israeli Army but hampers Gaza aid convoy

16 April 2009

I understand from my colleagues that you have now frozen more than £100,000 intended to help the suffering Palestinian people. Shame on you. I suppose it is too much to hope that you might have that on […]