Embargo: Tuesday 3rd April 2012 Scottish Palestine Solidarity Campaign: Media Release APPEAL AGAINST ISRAEL FLAG “RACISM” CONVICTION A former St Andrews University student who defaced an Israeli flag and referred to Israel as a terrorist state is set to appeal his conviction for racism tomorrow [Wed 4th April 2010]. Paul Donnachie was sentenced to…
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Apartheid: wrong in South Africa, wrong in Palestine http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y4rLfja8488
Continue Reading Freedom for us all – South African-Palestinian musical collaboration
Top British actors call for cancellation of invitation to Israeli theatre group to perform at London
Globe Olympic Shakespeare Festival challenged for inviting Israeli National Theatre David Calder, Trevor Griffiths, Jonathan Miller, Mark Rylance, Emma Thompson, Harriet Walter call on Globe to withdraw invitation to Israeli theatre, Habima Rylance – “support Israeli artists resisting illegal settlements” Calder – Habima “a cultural fig-leaf” for Israeli brutality Leading British actors, directors…
EU report notes huge increase in Jewish settler attacksBy Andrew Rettman BRUSSELS – EU countries’ ambassadors in Ramallah have said Israeli authorities are not doing enough to stop a massive increase in attacks by Jewish extremists against Palestinians. The attacks varied from gunfire to throwing stones and garbage, including at Palestinian schoolchildren, as well as…
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A political space for debate and discussion in the Southern Highland village of Comrie(22-24 June 2012) Organised by Scottish Palestine Solidarity Campaign Workshops on: International law, human rights and the Palestinian freedom struggle What is the Palestinian Authority for? Israel and Palestine after a year of Arab Revolutions Israel, the US and the EU Zionism,…
Israel has ended its current round of killing of Palestinians in Gaza, leaving 25 dead and over 80 wounded, some seriously. Three Israeli were injured. It is a symptom of the sense of impunity felt by Israeli officials who organise murders of Palestinians, whether in a Dubai hotel or Gaza, that Israel announced it would…
Continue Reading March 2012 – Israel calls a halt to killing. Regrets “collateral damage”