Palestine solidarity activists have this morning dropped a banner from Westminster bridge calling on Labour leader Keir Starmer to say he’ll end arms sales to Israel if he becomes Prime Minister. Yesterday a letter was published from more than 100 celebrities, including Riz Ahmed, Paloma Faith and Steve Coogan, calling on Keir Starmer to commit …
Palestine Solidarity Campaign hails huge win for BDS campaigners – anti-boycott bill defeated PSC is delighted to announce that the government’s toxic anti-boycott bill has been defeated. This repressive piece of planned legislation was a major attack on democratic rights. It threatened to erode local democracy, restrict freedom of expression, and undermine campaigns for social …
Just a day after International Criminal Court (ICC) Prosecutor, Karim A.A. Khan KC, applied for a series of arrest warrants to be issued including for the Prime Minister of Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu, and Yoav Gallant, Israel’s Minister of Defence, and as new evidence comes to light of the routine torture of Palestinian prisoners by Israel, …
The British government must act now in response to applications for arrest warrants issued by ICC Prosecutor. Palestine Solidarity Campaign (PSC) has consistently made clear that international law must be the framework within which we judge acts of violence and their legitimacy. International law makes it clear that the deliberate killing of civilians, hostage-taking …
Palestine Solidarity Campaign (PSC) has consistently made clear that international law must be the framework within which we judge acts of violence and their legitimacy. International law makes it clear that the deliberate killing of civilians, hostage-taking and collective punishment are war crimes. International law also enshrines the right of a people to resist oppression …
76th anniversary of the Nakba to be commemorated on 14th March for Palestine in London • Hundreds of thousands expected to protest in London • Anniversary of the Nakba comes as Israel intensifies its genocide in Gaza • Pressure is increasing on the UK government to reinstate funding to UNRWA and suspend arms export licenses …
The Palestine Coalition in the UK will take part in the upcoming global Day of Action for Gaza, coinciding with the 76th anniversary of the Nakba from May 17th to 19th, 2024. This significant mobilisation, expected to span hundreds of cities in dozens of countries across all six continents, symbolises a powerful rejection of ongoing …
New report finds Barclays has substantially increased its financing of arms companies supplying Israel Barclays is financing and profiting from the production of weaponry used in Israel’s genocide in Gaza Barclays now holds over £2 billion in shares of companies whose weapons, components and military technology have been used in Israel’s attacks against Palestinians Barclays …
This May 2024 report by PSC, Campaign Against Arms Trade, and War on Want, details Barclays financial ties to companies producing weapons and military technology used in Israel’s attacks on Palestinians. The report reveals that Barclays has increased its financial ties with companies arming Israel. The bank now invests over £2 billion in, and provides …