Click here to view this email in your browser Forward this email to a friend The Palestine Solidarity Campaign works for peace & justice for Palestinians, in support of human rights & against all racism Gaza Winter Crisis Please take urgent action for Gaza – we need to increase political pressure In Gaza, 1.8 …
THURSDAY 15 JANUARY 2015 Richard Burden: Pursuant to the Answer of 11 December 2014 to Question 217644, on Ukraine, what criteria were used to establish EU policy objectives on non-recognition of the illegal annexation by (a) Russia of Crimea and (b) Israel of East Jerusalem and the Occupied Palestinian Territories? http://www.parliament.uk/business/publications/written-questions-answers-statements/written-question/Commons/2015-01-12/220480 2 Dan …
Sign our pledge not to buy Hewlett Packard Join PSC today and help build the solidarity campaign with Palestinians Over 7,000 people have already signed PSC’s pledge not to buy from Hewlett Packard (HP) – best known for its computers and printers. We are asking people not to buy from HP because it is …
PSC checks BBC article for facts, bias and legal omissions BBC News reaches 81% of the UK every week via tv, radio and online articles. That is a huge number of people to be misinforming about the Israeli occupation of Palestinian land. Because misinform is exactly what the BBC does. The occupation is largely airbrushed …
Palestine Solidarity Campaign is now recruiting for a new post: Campaign Development Manager The Palestine Solidarity Campaign (PSC) is advertising for a Campaign Development Manager. We are looking for a dynamic person with relevant experience, committed to the aims and objectives of PSC. This new post offers a great opportunity to join a fast growing, …
WEDNESDAY 7 JANUARY 2015 Lord Warner: Further to the Written Answer by Lord Bates on 15 December, will HMG consider placing persons on their watchlist where they hold evidence of them undertaking, permitting or financing illegal settlements in the occupied Palestinian territories? TUESDAY 6 JANUARY 2015 Andrew Smith: What assessment has FCO made of the causes and consequences …
The year that was – British solidarity with Palestine in 2014, by Hugh Lanning, PSC Chair 2014 was a terrible year for Palestinians. We all saw scenes of horror in Gaza, but we also witnessed the courage and resilience of Palestinians. There was a seismic shift in solidarity with Palestine – driven by horror …
2014 was a terrible year for Palestinians. We all saw scenes of horror in Gaza, but we also witnessed the courage and resilience of 1.8 million Palestinians living in Gaza. Despite the developing nightmare for Palestinians, the British government refused to act, and following the collapse of the Kerry process, has been more supine than ever. As …
WEDNESDAY 17 DECEMBER 2014 Questions to the DfID Secretary: – Richard Burden: What recent assessment has DfID Secretary made of the humanitarian situation in Gaza? – Desmond Swayne: Given that unemployment is at over 40%, nearly 60% of people have no secure access to food and three quarters have no access to safe water, 19,000 people …
Israel operates a regime of control and violence across East Jerusalem. The Israeli army, police and settlers all play their part in the daily aggression against Palestinians, whose very existence in East Jerusalem is becoming increasingly precarious. But this large-scale violence goes unreported in the mainstream Western media. PSC’s last update on East Jerusalem at …