28 May 2011International activists today occupied a Greek branch of luxury cosmetics store Estee Lauder in protest against its chairman’s involvement with Israeli ethnic cleansing and occupation in Palestine. This is the latest in the growing campaign against the Jewish National Fund (JNF), a Zionist organisation which facilitates the transfer of Palestinian land to Jews…
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27 May 2011 Prime Minister David Cameron has quietly terminated his status as an Honorary Patron of the controversial Jewish National Fund (JNF). His office confirmed he had “stepped down”. For many years leaders of all three main political parties became Honorary Patrons of the JNF by convention. According to Dick Pitt, a spokesperson for…
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Scotland’s leading environmental campaiging organisation votes unanimously to support the campaign to Stop the JNF. Stop the JNF Campaign 28 May 2011 Stan Blackley Chief Executive of Friends of the Earth Scotland “Our members at today’s AGM voted overwhelmingly to endorse the international call to stop the JNF. At today’s land rights conference the activities…
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“During the Israeli mass killings of Operation Cast Lead, West Dunbartonshire Council passed a motion to support the appeal from Palestinian civil society for a campaign of boycott, divestment and sanctions (BDS) against the state of Israel, and institutions supporting that state, until Israel respects all its obligations under international law. All Israeli companies fall…
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27 July, 2009 “Who has gifted it the right to deny all the rights? Where does this impunity, with which Israel is carrying out the killings in Gaza, derive from? The Spanish government could not have bombed Basque country with impunity to finish off ETA; neither could the British government have destroyed Ireland to liquidate…
Continue Reading Eduardo Galeano on the wider context of Israeli mass killings
The following is borrowed from the official web site for the film: How the children of a Palestinian theatre group got involved in the Intifadah A film by Juliano Mer Khamis Written and directed by Juliano Mer Khamis and Danniel Danniel Produced by Osnat Trabelsi and Pieter van Huystee Broadcasting company IKON Television International…
Continue Reading Tribute to Juliano Mer-Khamis – 29 May, CCA