Scottish Trades Union Congress voted on Tuesday 15th April to heed the Palestinian call to join the boycott, disinvestment and sanctions campaign against G4S, the British-Danish ‘secure outsourcing group’. They called specifically for the Scottish Government to cancel G4S’s new contract for tagging of offenders and endorsed the UK StopG4S Campaign. The motion passed at STUC reads: …
WEDNESDAY 17 APRIL 2013 1. Sir Bob Russell: What recent discussions has Culture Secretary had on England’s participation in a European football tournament to be staged in Israel? Written Answers 2. Richard Burden: What assessment has Foreign Secretary made of the EU Heads of Mission Jerusalem Report for 2012? Written Answers William Hague, Foreign Secretary, made a statement on Monday about …
On Wednesday 17thApril people across Britain will protest against local contracts with G4S because of their involvement in human rights violations (see information below). Local residents will hand out leaflets detailing how G4S profits from Israel’s illegal detention and torture of Palestinians including children.The 17thApril is the global day of solidarity with Palestinian prisoners. Currently …
Become part of the solidarity movement for Palestine – join Palestine Solidarity Campaign today. Participate in PSC’s Conference – Saturday 13th April, London Join our major conference on Gaza Places are booking up fast for PSC’s conference this Saturday ‘Lessons from Gaza: transforming public support into political action on Palestine’. With a live-link up to …
WEDNESDAY 10 APRIL 2013 1. Lord Hylton: Will HMG make representations to Israel to encourage them to give clearance for import into Gaza of raw materials for the St John of Jerusalem Eye Hospital? http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/ld201213/ldhansrd/text/130410w0001.htm#13041011001801 Lords Written Answer 2. Lord Stoddart of Swindon: What representations have HMG made to Israel regarding (1) access to tickets, and (2) free movement across …
Palestinian prisoners’ rights organisation, Adameer, have produced a new video for the global campaign against Israel’s use of administrative detention against Palestinians. visit stopadcampaign.com
The UK Government have publicly endorsed Israel’s right to host UEFA Championship even though Israel has not addressed their ‘serious concerns’ about freedom of movement’ . Make sure you make your voice heard that football doesn’t come before human rights. From: AINAGCorrespondence@fco.gov.uk” Subject: UEFA Under-21 football tournament 10 April 2013 Thank you for your email of …
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