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How Stephen Hawking supported the Palestinian cause
The renowned scientist, who has passed away, will be remembered not only for his work, but his support for Palestine.
Danish pension giant divests from Motorola over ties to Israeli settlements
Danish pension fund giant Sampension has officially excluded Motorola over the latter’s ties to Israel’s illegal settlements in the occupied Palestinian territory (oPt). Sampension, a DKK290 billion ($43.5 billion) Danish….
An open letter to the EU Commission: Stop funding the Israeli Occupation
In preparation for the EU’s post-2020 budget you have launched a public consultation on the use of EU funds in the area of investment, research and innovation. Clicking the link….
WA Court Dismisses Seven-Year Lawsuit Over Boycott of Israeli Goods
March 9, 2018, Olympia, WA – Today, a Washington State court ended a seven-year litigation battle against former volunteer board members of the Olympia Food Co-op over their decision to….
Towards Ending EU Complicity in Maintaining Israel’s Illegal Settlements and Other Serious Human Rights Violations
[Omar Barghouti, Palestinian human rights activist and co-founder of the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement against Israel, addressed the European Parliament on Wednesday at the invitation of Portuguese MEP Ana Gomes to take part in a discussion panel on “The Israeli Settlements in Palestine and the European Union”. This is the text of his speech.]
Israelis disguised as journalists shoot, abduct Palestinian students
Undercover agents from Israel’s Border Police stormed the Birzeit University campus in the occupied West Bank disguised as journalists on Wednesday. They beat and arrested Omar Kiswani, the head of….
EU lawmaker demands investigation of Israel lobby smears
A prominent member of the European Parliament is demanding an official investigation into the role of a high-level European Union civil servant in an Israel lobby smear campaign targeting her…..
Palestinian Performing Arts Community Urges Renowned Violinist André Rieu to Cancel Shows in Tel Aviv
In an open letter, Palestinian performing arts collectives and cultural centers call on the famed Dutch violinist to respect the Palestinian nonviolent picket line and cancel his performances in Tel Aviv.
Israel’s systematic violence against Palestinian women
Crucial to Israeli colonialism is an attempt at the destruction of Palestinian society. This is part of a bid to secure demographic majority over non-Jewish people across all of historic….