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Professor Stephen Hawking joins academic boycott of Israel in solidarity with Palestinians (Updated)

May 8, 2013 by occupiedpalestine 2 Comments

LIVE BLOG | Continuously updated below the initial article By The Guardian at RawStory| Tuesday, May 7, 2013 21:55 EDT Professor Stephen Hawking is backing the academic boycott of Israel by pulling out of a conference hosted by Israeli president Shimon Peres in Jerusalem as a protest at Israel’s treatment of Palestinians. Hawking, 71, the […]

American academic group boycotts Israeli universities

April 27, 2013 by occupiedpalestine 0 Comments

Students across the West Bank and Gaza Strip launch campaigns to boycott Israel. (File photo) PressTV | Sat Apr 27, 2013 4:57AM GMT US academic group, the Association for Asian American Studies (AAAS) passes a resolution to boycott Israeli universities for their complicity in violations of international law by the Israeli regime against Palestinians. The […]

Hamas: Najah election results big victory

April 24, 2013 by occupiedpalestine 0 Comments

[ PIC 24/04/2013 - 09:24 PM ] GAZA, (PIC)– Hamas movement described the results of the students’ elections in the Najah university in Nablus as a victory for the Islamic bloc after six years of boycott. Fawzi Barhoum, a Hamas spokesman, said on Wednesday that winning 33 seats against 43 seats for the Fatah-affiliated bloc […]

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UK-based G4S quits operations in occupied West Bank amid protests

April 23, 2013 by occupiedpalestine 0 Comments

A campaign group called ‘Stop G4S’ has pledged to continue their protest against the UK-based security services company over its involvement in apartheid Israel. PRESSTV | April 23, 2013 The pledge came after Britain’s G4S plc unveiled plans to cancel key contracts in the Occupied Palestinian Territories amid protests against its involvement in illegal settlements, […]

Arab countries employ Israeli regime’s secret battalions such as G4S

April 21, 2013 by occupiedpalestine 0 Comments

A British-based anti-Zionism campaign group has slammed Arab countries for employing alien security companies such as G4S, describing them as secret battalions and trained spies of the Zionist regime. PressTV | April 21, 2013 “Employing such companies is not only considered as a way of normalization of ties with the Zionist regime, but it is […]

VIDEO | Australian universities starting to boycott Israel

April 20, 2013 by occupiedpalestine 0 Comments

PressTV | Published on Apr 20, 2013 The boycott, divest and sanction campaign, known as the BDS campaign, is a global civil movement that strongly opposes Israel’s occupation of Palestine. It says it hopes to promote a message of impunity of Israel in its serial breaches of international law and internal humanitarian law. The BDS […]

Open Letter to @RogerWaters: Don’t Drop Your Boycott Call ~ by @docjazzmusic

April 18, 2013 by occupiedpalestine 0 Comments

Musical Intifada | 18 April 2013 | Dr. Tariq Shadid aka @docjazzmusic Dear Roger, I feel fortunate that I don’t need to explain to you what the devastating effects of Israel’s expansionist policies have been, and continue to be. You are very well informed, and quite aware of the extensive misery that has befallen our […]

Calls to obligate European sanctions on occupation

February 28, 2013 by occupiedpalestine 0 Comments

“Settling” constitutes a warcime according to international law and ICC statute. Even under US’ own military legislations’ Law resources below this article [ PIC 28/02/2013 - 04:59 PM ] BRUSSELS, (PIC)– The Council for European Palestinian Relations (CEPR) called on the EU to impose obligatory economic sanctions on the occupation, in response to the recommendations […]

#ArafatJaradat | Palestinian lawyers to boycott Israeli courts

February 25, 2013 by occupiedpalestine 0 Comments

LIVE BLOG ABOUT THE DEATH OF ARAFAT JARADAT Continuous Updates Maan News Agency | Febr 24, 2013 RAMALLAH (Ma’an) — Lawyers representing Palestinians will boycott Israeli courts on Monday in protest at the death of Arafat Jaradat in Israeli custody. The Ministry of Detainee Affairs announced the strike on Sunday, a day after 30-year-old Jaradat […]

VIDEO | Boycott Apartheid ft M1 (Dead Prez) and Lowkey

February 19, 2013 by occupiedpalestine 0 Comments

Published on Feb 18, 2013 This video was made on the land of the Gadigal people of the Eora nation, whose sovereignty never ceded. This video was made by the following BDS supporters: Camera: Fabio Cavadini Lighting and Sound: Amanda King Music (oud and daf): Mohamed Youssef Music recordist: Ritchie Belkner Music composer: Osloob of […]

Samsung enters the Apartheidmarket. Sparkling water for $3899 – None for Palestine!

February 15, 2013 by occupiedpalestine 0 Comments

Febr 15, 2013 ~ by occpal Featured in Forbes the next article: SodaStream and Samsung Debut A Fridge With Sparkling Water Dispense Yuppies rejoice. Seemingly unfazed by CBS‘s rejection of its Super Bowl ad, which followed closely on the heels of a UK approval body rejecting a similar ad, Sodastream continues on its quest to […]

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Netanyahu’s Apartheid Government ~ by @StephenLendman

January 30, 2013 by occupiedpalestine 0 Comments

By Stephen Lendman | Jan 30, 2013 | Sabbah Report Israelis repeat the same mistakes and expect change. They’re stuck in the rut they themselves dug. Graphics by Don Nash at Skulzwerks Amos Oz is a noted Israeli academic, author, journalist, and novelist. He’s also a vocal Netanyahu critic. More on his recent comments below. […]

Israel may boycott UNHRC rights examination session: US

January 25, 2013 by occupiedpalestine 0 Comments

“Settling” constitutes a warcime according to international law and ICC statute. Even under US’ own military legislations’ Law resources below this article US ambassador to the UN Human Rights Council Eileen Chamberlain Donahoe (file photo) PressTV | Thu Jan 24, 2013 6:38PM GMT The US ambassador to the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) says Israel […]

Farming Injustice: End all Trade with Israeli Agricultural Companies

January 9, 2013 by occupiedpalestine 0 Comments

PNN English | Jan 7, 2013 Monday 7th January, Palestinian agricultural organisations and the Palestinian BDS National Committee called in a press release for the launching of worldwide campaigns on 9th February against Israeli agricultural export corporations in light of their deep complicity in Israel’s ongoing violations of international law and Palestinian human rights. […]

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A masked Palestinian youth covers his face during clashes with Israeli security forces in the east Jerusalem neighborhood of Issawiya on 14 February 2012 (Photo: AFP - Ahmad Gharabli)

Note to Artists: Say No to The Israeli Visa ~ by @LinahAlSaafin

January 6, 2013 by occupiedpalestine 0 Comments

By: Linah Alsaafin | Al Akhbar English | Sunday, January 6, 2013 On 7 December 2012, a six-member Jordanian band, Autostrad, played a concert for a mostly Palestinian audience in Nazareth. Autostrad’s Facebook page defines the band as a “Jordanian world latin-reggae-funk-rock band,” with previous gigs in the West Bank cities of Bethlehem and Ramallah. […]

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#PalHunger | Three hunger striking captives boycott the prison clinic

January 2, 2013 by occupiedpalestine 0 Comments

[ PIC 01/01/2013 - 08:48 PM ] JENIN, (PIC)– The hunger striking prisoners from Jenin; Tarek Kaadan, Jafar Ezzeddine and Youssef Shaaban, launched escalatory steps in Megiddo prison and started refusing to go to and take medicines from the prison clinic. Mohjat al-Quds Foundation said in a statement on Monday: “The three prisoners told the […]

Manchester City's Argentian defender Pablo Zabaleta (R) challenges Chelsea's Belgian player Eden Hazard (2nd R) during the English Premier League football match between Chelsea and Manchester City. (AFP PHOTO/ADRIAN DENNIS)

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Footballers protest Israel hosting UEFA Euro U21

December 1, 2012 by occupiedpalestine 0 Comments

Footballers protest Israel hosting UEFA Euro U21:… fb.me/ALd0urmA— Frédéric Kanouté (@FredericKanoute) November 30, 2012 November 30, 2012 09:46 PM By Rob Harris | The Daily Star LONDON: Dozens of leading footballers have signed a statement protesting UEFA’s decision to stage the European under-21 championship in Israel next year following the country’s recent military offensive in […]

Richard Falk urges boycott Veolia in London over illegal settlements

November 22, 2012 by occupiedpalestine 0 Comments

By SR Editor | Nov 22, 2012 | Sabbah Report UN expert calls for Veolia bidding snub A UNITED Nations expert on Palestine has called on the North London Waste Authority to bar a company from bidding for public contracts over its involvement with “illegal” Israeli settlements. Richard Falk, the UN’s special rapporteur on human […]

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Prof. Em. Richard Falk: Boycott firms profiting from Israel settlements

October 26, 2012 by occupiedpalestine 0 Comments

Richard Falk, the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Occupied Palestinian Territories PressTV | Fri Oct 26, 2012 1:47AM The focus on business activities is partly an expression of frustration about…the ineffectiveness of the UN efforts to condemn settlement expansion.” Richard Falk, the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the […]

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Growing Isolation: Boycott of Israel Crosses to Governments’ Realm ~ by Ramzy Baroud

September 13, 2012 by occupiedpalestine 0 Comments

Ramzy Baroud | September 12th, 2012 | Dissident Voice Should Israel be worried? Very much so, for the age of total impunity is coming to an end. Critical voices of the Israeli occupation and mistreatment of Palestinians are rising — not only within civil society circles, but among world governments as well. The picture may […]

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EU mulls imposing total ban on ‘Made in Israel’ goods

September 8, 2012 by occupiedpalestine 0 Comments

A woman shows a palcard reading “Israel criminal, boycott Israel” during a demonstration in front of the Mulhouse Court of Justice, eastern France on November 17, 2011. PressT | Sat Sep 8, 2012 5:44AM GMT The European Union is mulling over “a total ban” on the goods produced in the occupied Palestinian lands, a Greek […]

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South African students impose boycott on Israel

September 4, 2012 by occupiedpalestine 0 Comments

A view of South Africa’s University of the Witwatersrand (file photo) PressTV | Tue Sep 4, 2012 7:22AM GMT In support of the oppressed Palestinians in the occupied lands, students at a South African university have imposed “an academic and cultural” boycott on the Israeli regime. In a Monday statement, the University of the Witwatersrand’s […]