The uprisings sparked by the murder of George Floyd have transformed political debate and rightly brought attention to the systemic use of state violence and mass incarceration as a tool of repression directed against black people in the United States. As part of the interrogation of these truths many are drawing attention to the synergies …
Key Updates 206 confirmed cases in East Jerusalem 1097 confirmed cases in the remainder of the West Bank Surge in the West Bank with 873 cases confirmed since 13 June 72 confirmed cases in the Gaza Strip 5 deaths Further Info WHO situation report OCHA emergency situation report UNRWA weekly update MAP situation update …
PSC welcomes today’s ruling by the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) that the French Courts acted illegally in convicting activists for supporting Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) campaigns. The ruling confirms that supporting the Palestinian call for BDS is a civil right, as long as that support is motivated by criticism of a state …
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Further research by Palestine Solidarity Campaign reveals LGPS funds invest a further £1.3bn in companies complicit in Israeli war crimes Following initial ground breaking research identifying over £2bn of direct Investments held by 33 LGPS funds, further research by Palestine Solidarity Campaign confirms another 16 Local Government Pension Scheme funds invest in …
Palestine Solidarity Campaign sends its full and unwavering solidarity to the anti-racist uprisings sweeping the United States. We share their anger and frustration at the system of white supremacy, which means black people are murdered with impunity by institutionally racist police forces. We see that the system of racism that disenfranchises African-Americans, rooted in the …
Palestine Solidarity Campaign welcomes the University Superannuation Scheme’s announcement that it will remove investments from companies involved in the production of prohibited weaponry, including cluster munitions, white phosphorous and land mines, as part of measures to remove unethical, and risky, holdings. Both of these have been a part of Israel’s arsenal used to attack the …
The Palestine Solidarity Campaign has released deeply shocking research, which has uncovered local government pension funds invest over £2bn in companies complicit in Israel’s war crimes. This research is just the tip of the iceberg, and is indicative of wider patterns of investment by all local government pension scheme fund. Find out more below. FOR …
Key Updates 179 confirmed cases in East Jerusalem 368 confirmed cases in the remainder of the West Bank 20 confirmed cases in the Gaza Strip 18,298 Palestinians are in quarantine No deaths reported since 20th April Further Info OCHA emergency situation report UNRWA weekly update WHO situation report MAP situation update 11 more cases confirmed …
Local Government Pension Scheme Members: Take Action! Our groundbreaking research has found Local Government Pension Scheme Funds invest over £2bn in companies complicit in Israel’s war crimes, including companies blacklisted by the United Nations for activity in Israel’s illegal settlements, based on stolen Palestinian land. Local Government Pension Scheme Member? Your money should not …