SPSC statement on Cupar trial 24 August 2011 “Reitblatt stated in court his opposition to international law, his belief that there was no Israeli occupation of any part of Palestine, and his political commitment to Zionist Jews’ right to control the entirety of Israel and Palestine, as well as parts of Syria and Egypt…Paul Donnachie,…
Sheriff Charles MacNair: “Saying that a state is terrorist says that everyone within the state is terrorist.” In what justified shouts of “scandal” from the public gallery, Sheriff Charles MacNair found Paul Donnachie guilty of racially aggravated conduct today. Even the Daily Mail was shocked. Sign the open letter of support and read previous reports…
Continue Reading Cupar Sheriff convicts anti-racist of “racism”; Appeal underway.
Monday Aug 22nd 2011; NO EMBARGO Scottish Palestine Solidarity Campaign: Media Release UPDATE (1500hrs) ON CUPAR “RACISM” TRIAL – COMPLAINER: ISRAEL CRITICISM RACIST BECAUSE “YOU CANNOT SEPARATE ISRAEL FROM JEWISHNESS.” TRIAL ONGOING. A former St Andrews University student who accused two fellow students of racism after they allegedly made comments and gestures critical of the…
Embargo: Friday Aug 19th 2011. Scottish Palestine Solidarity Campaign: Media Release JEWISH GROUP DEFENDS ISRAEL CRITICS A leading member of a Jewish pressure group is set to defend two students facing racially aggravated conduct charges after allegedly making comments and gestures critical of Israel and its flag. Liz Elkind of Scottish Jews for a Just…
Continue Reading 2011 August 19th: JEWISH GROUP DEFENDS ISRAEL CRITICS
The above headline appeared in the Scotsman on Tuesday, above an article on the performances by Israeli State-financed Batsheva Dance Company, who work within the Brand Israel project of the Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs. To underline the role of such events in whitewashing the Apartheid State, the Jewish Chronicle reports that an Israeli Government…
Continue Reading Festival chief Jonathan Mills warns protesters ‘stay away from Israeli dancers’
Join this year’s annual Al Quds Day Demonstration UK on Sunday 21 August 2011. IHRC’s annual Al Quds Day Demonstration, a march in support of the Palestinian people and their rights will take place this year on Sunday 21st August from Portland Place (assemble near BBC Radio) at 2pm to Trafalgar Square. This rally is…