The issue of Israeli disruption of Palestinian football was once again discussed by FIFA at its 11th June Congress in Sao Paolo. Prior to the Congress FIFA President Sepp Blatter had indicated that he would not support sanctions against the Israel Football Association, despite severe ongoing Israeli violations. In his report to Congress, however, Blatter …
Date of issue: 12 June 2014 For immediate release PSC calls for UK intervention against Israel’s destruction of Al Arakib village Today, Thursday 12 June 2014, Palestine Solidarity Campaign called for the Foreign Secretary, William Hague, to intervene to stop Israel’s demolition of Al Arakib village. PSC called for the Foreign Secretary “to urgently …
URGENT ACTION: Help save Al Arakib from destruction and forced eviction! This morning, according to reports from the Negev Forum for Coexistence, Israeli Forces have started destroying Al Araqib again – the demolitions included water tanks, structures around the cemetery and upheaval all around. The situation is urgent! The village of Al Arakib has already …
Israeli settlements are built on stolen Palestinian land and are illegal under international law. Sainsbury’s uses suppliers that trade in products from illegal Israeli settlements. In April 2013, The Co-operative stated that in line with its ethical policy it would ‘no longer engage with any supplier of produce known to be sourcing from the Israeli …
LATEST NEWS: on Thursday 12 June 2014 Israeli Forces destroyed the cemetery compound in Al Arakib. Tractors and bulldozers demolished the houses of the residents in the cemetery compound. With the exception of the graves and the mosque, the whole compound was demolished. A caravan used as a learning center and containers were taken away. The …
Parliament has resumed again, with the drama of the Queen’s Speech. The debates around the Queen’s Speech have presented MPs and Peers with an opportunity to raise issues of concern about Palestinian human rights THURSDAY 12 JUNE 2014 1. Corrected copy of the 2013 FCO report on human rights and democracy Commons Written Statements 2. Sammy Wilson: …
Sarah Sturge, South East London, is taking part in the sponsored walk on 11th to 13th July, to raise funds for the Palestine Solidarity Campaign. All money will be used towards our campaigning activities. Please support Sarah!
Thank you for your support! G4S was left reeling yesterday, with its AGM dominated by protesters inside and outside, echoing the call from Desmond Tutu, MPs, and many others for G4S to end its contracts with Israeli prisons. At the AGM, G4S announced its intention not to renew its framework contract with the Israeli Prison …
