Local and European actions

Droit de réponse au Journal du CNRS
19 December 2011 |

Ivar Ekeland | AURDIP | 19 Décembre 2011 |
Le président de l’AURDIP a adressé une lettre au Journal du CNRS au titre du droit de réponse. En effet, dans un dossier sur le racisme paru dans le dernier numéro (page 27) on trouvait la phrase suivante: "Quant à l’antisémitisme classique, « qui tient les (...)
Call for a Swedish academic boycott of Israel
3 October 2011 |

Action Group at KTH for Boycott of Israel | 03/10/2011 |
Swedish universities must not participate in research or any other type of cooperation with Israeli academic institutions. The Swedish government should act for the cessation of EU’s research support to Israel, which will inevitably (...)
PRESS RELEASE FROM BEETHOVIANS FOR BOYCOTTING ISRAEL
2 September 2011 |

BRICUP and Beethovians for Boycotting Israel | 2 September 2011 |
A new vocal ensemble, Beethovians for Boycotting Israel (BBI), gave its debut performance at a Prom concert at the Royal Albert Hall yesterday evening. Their first piece was intricately interwoven with Webern’s Passacaglia, (...)
Arraisonnement du bateau français “Dignite-Al Karama”
19 July 2011 |

La marine israélienne a arraisonné le bateau français “Dignité-Al Karama”, après avoir coupé toutes ses communications radio. L’AURDIP condamne avec la plus grande fermeté cet acte de piraterie perpétré contre un navire non armé, dont les passagers n’avaient d’autre intention que de se rendre pacifiquement (...)
BRICUP : AN OPEN LETTER TO AMERICAN SINGER RENEE FLEMING
5 July 2011 |

BRICUP | 05/07/2011 |
BRICUP has asked leading American soprano Renee Fleming to cancel her planned concert in Jerusalem. She is planning to appear with the Israeli Philharmonic Orchestra on 28 July. The concert will be streamed live to 480 cinemas across the USA. London, 5 July 2011
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Open letter to Paul Simon
30 June 2011 |

Oslo June 27, 2011
Dear Paul Simon,
We are musicians, singers and songwriters from Norway who are deeply concerned about the situation in Palestine and Israel. The Israeli occupation is oppressing and humiliating the Palestinians on a daily basis, for example by illegal settlements, (...)
Enrique Iglesias, don’t sing for the Israeli apartheid!
10 May 2011 |

Dear Enrique Iglesias,
This letter has been signed by civil society groups and organisations from different parts of the world that support the campaign for Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) against Israel. We were saddened to hear that you plan to give a concert in Israel on 30 May. (...)
L’AURDIP condamne l’arrestation par Israël du chercheur et écrivain palestinien Ahmad Qatamesh
5 May 2011 |

AURDIP | 05/05/2011 |
L’Association des Universitaires pour le Respect du Droit International en Palestine proteste avec la dernière énergie contre la mise en détention administrative depuis le 21 Avril dernier du chercheur et écrivain palestinien Ahmad Qatamesh et demande sa mise en liberté (...)
Joel and Ethan Coen - do not accept the Dan David prize
3 May 2011 |

Akulbi | 03/05/2011 |
Open letter to Ethan and Joel Coen
As signers of the call in Norway for academic and cultural boycott of Israel (www.akulbi.net), we ask you to reconsider your acceptance of the Dan Davids prize, awarded jointly by the Dan David Foundation and Tel Aviv University. We (...)
Scholars protest censorship at the Ecole Normale Superieure in France
22 March 2011 |

AURDIP | 21 mars 2011 |
PRESSE RELEASE
More than 160 academics from the US, Canada, and the UK have written a letter to the Director of the Ecole Normale Supérieure in Paris protesting her refusal to permit students to hold meetings to protest Israel’s treatment of Palestinians. The group (...)