“The protest action in Rome is part of the international campaign Don´t Dance With Israeli Apartheid (http://www.no2brandisrael.org/),which in recent weeks has seen protests at every Batsheva performance in the UK and has involved noted choreographers and public figures.” On November 8, during the opening performance of the Batsheva Dance Company at the RomaEuropa Festival, human…
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ISRAELI TAKEOVER OF FREEDOM BOATS VIOLENT AND DANGEROUS Contrary to Israeli claims that the takeover of the two Freedom boats Tahrir and MV Saoirse by the Israeli navy was peaceful, organisers of this latest Freedom Wave to Gaza say it was aggressive and dangerous. The two boats were violently intercepted in international waters, says Michael…
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Welcome to Palestine Initiative 2012 The challenge to Israel’s illegal siege of Palestine has to move from words to deeds; a small flotilla of boats challenge the siege of Gaza by sea and the Welcome to Palestine 2012 initiative will fly in to Tel Aviv Airport on April 15th to insist on the rights of…
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by Glasgow Caledonian Palestine Society, 31 October 2011 Glasgow Caledonian Palestine Society are delighted that Eden Springs no longer provide water anywhere on our campus. Mayanot Eden (The Israeli parent company of Eden Springs UK) extract water from the Salukia spring and bottle in the illegal Israeli settlement of Katzrin, both in the illegally occupied…
Does Scotland manage to be anti-Israel without being anti-Semitic?Anshel Pfeffer in Glasgow Haaretz 2 November 2012 No one I spoke to there seems to have ever personally experienced anti-Jewish bias… Similar boycott efforts also occur in England, there is a consensus that “it’s worse in Scotland.” An Israeli diplomat says, “Every appearance by an official Israeli…
Mick Napier24 December 2013 Denis MacShane, Tony Blair’s Europe minister, has been jailed for six months for stealing £13,000 in expenses fiddles while an MP. He was expelled from the Labour party just over a year ago for the fraud. The crook, bully, and petty crook submitted false invoices over many years to supplement his…
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