The delegates to the Annual Conference of the Scottish Trades Union Congress (STUC), the umbrella group for every trade union in Scotland, today voted unanimously and repeatedly against Israeli apartheid. The 450 delegates voted to: campaign to expose the role of the racist JNF (Jewish National Fund) in the Israeli apartheid system support the participants…
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JNF Spokesman attacks the (Jewish) community: ‘You don’t defend Israel properly’By Marcus Dysch, Jewish Chronicle, April 19, 2012A leading pro-Israel activist believes the mainstream Jewish community “cannot be trusted” to defend Israel and claims non-Jews are now leading the way in combating delegitimisation efforts…He said Jewish communal leaders “shied away” from discussing Israel whenever possible. The…
Israeli spokespersons are usually given an easy time on the UK media, but not in the discussion of Welcome to Palestine 2012 on Al Jazeera’s Inside Story on 17 April 2012. Click here “It has always been an axiom of the Israeli foreign policy to isolate Palestinians, while the bulldozers work, the olive trees are burnt,…
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TThe Israeli Interior Ministry is using Israel’s apartheid laws to control UK and other international airlines, and to prevent anyone trattempting to travel openly to Palestine. From today’s Haaretz (April 14, 2012): “In the letter, which was obtained by Haaretz, Amnon Shmueli of the Interior Ministry’s Population and Immigration Authority writes, “In light of statements…
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Mass demonstration of Israeli Jewish youth calling for the mass murder of Palestinians, Arabs. Many of the Whiteshirts are serving soldiers with power of life and death over Palestinians. The demonstration was to celebrate the “reunion of Jerusalem”, by spitting at Arabs, by standing in front of a mosque and chanting “Death to Arabs”, “…
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Scottish Government helped Israeli company deal with boycott “threatening future of Eden Springs UK”
Documents obtained by the Scottish Palestine Solidarity Campaign show how a subsidiary of an Israeli company operating in Britain turned successfully for help from the Scottish Government to deal with what the Israeli company called “a wave of protests…that is threatening the future of Eden Springs UK”. The contract cancellations had created a “pressing situation”…