Uproar at Tel Hai College: Nakba marked on calendar By Tomer Velmer, YNET News, 20th October 2010 The outraged students returned their student cards as an act of protest and said, “It cannot be that in a community which symbolizes Zionism the symbols of Israel’s enemies are sanctified.” Students return identity cards after finding out…
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Why the Jewish National Fund plants forests in Israel Letters page, The Guardian, Wednesday 20 October 2010 This is not sustainable development but colonial expansion at the expense of the indigenous populaton. If diplomats are virtuous men sent abroad to lie for their country (Henry Wotton), what is Samuel Hayek of the Jewish National Fund’s…
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Dutch police raided the offices of a company leasing cranes for building the West Bank Separation Fence and settlements Gush Shalom Press Release 19 October 2010 16:51 intl@mailman.gush-shalom.org Dutch police raided the offices of a company leasing cranes for building the West Bank Separation Fence and settlements. Company executives, including the Israeli Doron Livnat, may…
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BDS Victory: Veolia Sells Shares in Jerusalem Light Rail Friday, 15 October 2010 07:38 Alternative Information Center (AIC) The EUR 9 million to be received by Veolia is minuscule compared to the almost EUR 5 billion of contracts that Veolia has lost around the world due to the BDS movement in the past two years,…
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Friday 15th October 2010 Scottish Palestine Solidarity Campaign: Media Release FRENCH CONSULATE PROTESTED OVER PERSECUTION OF “BOYCOTT ISRAEL” ACTIVISTS. The French Consulate in Edinburgh faced protest yesterday on the day that a French Green Party MP and a university professor faced trial on charges of racism over their support for the growing campaign…
Around 30 Palestine campaigners converged on the French Consulate in Edinburgh today to protest the political show trials of Palestine solidarity activists in France. See Video French courts have charged the human rights campaigners with “incitement to racial hatred” for taking part in the non-violent campaign of Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) called for by Palestinians…