Palestine Solidarity Campaign held a conference: Trade Unions Building Solidarity with Palestine in central London in October 2024 The conference was attended by dozens of trade union members and activists from around the country. The event was a success, with a large and engaged audience, as well as knowledgeable and inspiring speakers. It was a …
Press Release: Tens of thousands to march in London against Israel’s genocide in Gaza on Balfour Day
Tens of thousands to march in London against Israel’s genocide in Gaza on Balfour Day, the annual commemoration of Britain’s role in dispossessing Palestinians of their homeland in 1948 21st major demonstration for Palestine since October 2023 takes place on Saturday 2nd November in London Route goes from Whitehall, where a mass “die in” will …
The legislation passed yesterday by Israel yesterday seeking effectively to dismantle UNRWA constitute an assault on the rights of Palestinian refugees, an assault on the international rules-based order, and a further direct violation of the ICJ injunction to Israel, under the genocide convention, to ensure the delivery of life saving aid into Gaza. On that …
On Thursday 28th November, we answer the call of Palestinian trade unionists by taking action in your workplace. Full information HERE Find here the model motion for your trade union branch and region to support the workplace day of action for Palestine on the 28th November: 28 November Workplace Day of Action Model Motion ~~~~~~~
Today marks a year since the start of Israel’s ongoing genocidal assault against the Palestinian people in the Gaza Strip. Since 7 October last year, at least 42,000 Palestinians, more than 2,000 Lebanese people and over 1,200 Israelis have been killed. In Gaza, over two million people have been displaced – many of them multiple …
Palestine solidarity movement marks one year of opposition to Israel’s genocidal assault on Gaza 20th national March for Palestine since October 2023 takes place on Saturday 5th October in London It comes in the context of Israel’s current attack on Lebanon and the threat of a wider regional war UK Government condemned for its complicity …
For the past year, Israel has unleashed a genocidal assault on Palestinians in Gaza, which has killed at least 41,000 Palestinians, displaced 90% of Gaza’s population, many time and time again, and caused mass devastation, with two-thirds of buildings in Gaza being damaged or destroyed. Emboldened by the impunity afforded to it by Western governments, …
In October, we will mark a year since the start of Israel’s genocidal assault on the Palestinian people in the Gaza Strip. We need the largest possible mobilisation to demonstrate our solidarity, demand an end to the genocide, and to call on the British government to stop arming Israel. To enable this, we previously announced …
Suspension of arms export licenses to Israel is welcome but inadequate and shows that pressure must be maintained. Yesterday’s announcement by Foreign Secretary, David Lammy, that 30 arms export licenses to Israel will be suspended, does not go far enough. The Foreign Secretary has finally accepted that there is a clear risk that UK arms …
We are concerned that the Metropolitan Police are threatening to place restriction orders on next Saturday’s Palestine protest, delaying the start time by one hour and 45 minutes to 2:30PM and refusing us Pall Mall as an assembly point. No explanation has been given for these moves, made at 4pm on Friday after the police …