Now we continue, in the rest of Argentina… MEKOROT – agent of Apartheid in Palestine – OUT OF ARGENTINA! CTA, ATE, Federación de Entidades Argentino-Palestinas (Federation of Argentinian-Palestinian Entities) and Stop the Wall announced the suspension of the shady business with Mekorot, a water treatment plant that would have fuelled Israeli apartheid in Palestine […]
Tag: BDS
Norwegian Government Pension Fund and Danish Bank exclude two Israeli Companies
Last Thursday, the 30th of January, the Norwegian Government Pension Fund Global (GPFG) announced its reconsideration over the previous decision made in August 2013, which rescinded the 2010 ban over two Israeli companies, Africa Israel Investments and its construction subsidiary, Danya Cebus. The re-exclusion was made due to “an unacceptable risk of the companies, through […]
FoEI statement on water apartheid in Palestine
December 24 2013 – Friends of the Earth International stands in solidarity with its member PENGON/Friends of the Earth Palestine and the Palestinian people in their struggle for their right to live in dignity and exercise sovereignty over their land and natural resources, including access to fresh water. Many communities in the Occupied Palestinian Territories […]
Second-largest Dutch pension fund manager PGGM withdraws all investments from Israeli banks over settlement activities
PRESS RELEASE AL HAQ Al-Haq welcomes the decision by PGGM, the second-largest pension fund manager in the Netherlands, to withdraw its investments from five Israeli banks involved in financing activities related to the settlements located in Occupied Palestinian Territory (OPT). Al-Haq further welcomes the decision of the Stichting PensioenfondsZorg & Welzijn (PFZW), one of the […]
América Latina: Resumen campañas de BDS contra el apartheid israelí
En noviembre, se pusieron en marcha numerosas iniciativas de BDS junto al activismo solidario construido por el Día Internacional de Solidaridad con el pueblo palestino (29 de noviembre). Brasil La Coordinación de Movimientos Sociales junto con la Red para la Integración de los Pueblos (REBRIP) y el Frente en defensa del pueblo palestino, que […]
Latin America roundup: BDS campaigns target complicity with Israeli apartheid
In November, numerous BDS initiatives were launched as solidarity activism built up towards the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian people (November 29). Brazil The Coordination of Social Movements together with the Network for the Integration of the People (REBRIP) and the Front in Defense of the Palestinian people, which represent some […]
G4S blockaded in Oslo over support for Israeli apartheid
Activists block the entrance to G4Sâ offices in Oslo. (Norwegian Palestine Committee) Early this morning, a group of activists from the Palestine Committee of Norway blocked the entrance to the offices of the security firm G4S in Oslo. The activists demanded that G4S stop all activities that contribute to the occupation of the West Bank […]
Norwegian retail chain stops sales of occupation products
Norwegian retail chain VITA made public on Friday their decision to stop all sales of products originating from settlements in occupied Palestine. VITA will therefore stop selling products from the cosmetics brand Ahava. VITA has been the main retailer of Ahava products in Norway, and this decision will be a serious blow to the sales […]
CGT- INRA Trade Union of France Expresses Solidarity with Palestine during WAAW
CGT- INRA Trade Union (Confédération Générale du Travail- Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique) of France expresses his solidarity with the Palestinian Workers and Farmers, in general and especially during the 9th International Week (November 9-16, 2011) Against Israeli Apartheid Wall. The Apartheid Wall has been deemed illegal by the International Court of Justice. The Apartheid Wall […]
Global Actions for the Week Against the Apartheid Wall
EUROPE Austria November 7, Vienna: Two hour vigil dedicated to the Protest against the Wall and in support of the recognition of the State of Palestine. November 9, Vienna: Showing the film “Bil’in Habibti” Contact: Women in Black Belgium November 10: In Brussels, Intal will organize a conference and debate in support of the Palestinian […]