Five Palestine supporters arrested last year for disrupting a concert by an Israeli group are due to appear at Edinburgh Sheriff Court on Friday. The campaigners, all members of the Scottish Palestine Solidarity Campaign (SPSC), stood up during the Aug 29th Edinburgh Festival performance of the Jerusalem Quartet and made statements including “End the Siege…
Avigdor Lieberman Avigdor Lieberman, is a Moldovian Jew, who was a night club bouncer before he immigrated to Israel in 1978 at the age of 20. He is now Israel’s foreign minister. He resides with his family in the illegal settlement of Nokdim on the West Bank. Lieberman, is known for his advocacy of “transfer,” or ethnic-cleansing,…
Israeli ‘summary executions’ in Gaza. Tel Aviv created ‘terror without mercy’ during its latest war on Gaza…”The wide range of attacks with sophisticated weaponry was predominantly focused on terrorizing the population.” (Israeli branch of Physicians for Human Rights & the Palestinian Medical Relief Society) Human rights groups contradict Israeli claims of morality, saying Tel Aviv…
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By Salim Vally International Journal of Socialist Renewal [Salim Vally, a leading member of the Palestine Solidarity Committee in South Africa and a veteran anti-apartheid activist, will be a featured guest at the World at a Crossroads conference, to be held in Sydney, Australia, on April 10-12, 2009, organised by the Democratic Socialist Perspective, Resistance…
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A fifth of Israeli exporters report drop in demand as footage of Gaza attacks changes behaviour of consumers and investors * Rachel Shabi, in Tel Aviv * guardian.co.uk, Friday 3 April 2009 16.16 BST http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2009/apr/03/israel-gaza-attacks-boycotts-food-industry Israeli companies are feeling the impact of boycott moves in Europe, according to surveys, amid growing concern within the Israeli…
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March 20: 2009 Interpal Statement http://www.interpal.info/archives/2303 Interpal is thrilled by the support it has received from MPs in regards to its difficult situation with Lloyds TSB and the recent publishings from the Charity Commission. Interpal wishes to thank all the MPs for their tireless work and urges all supporters to contact their local MP and…