Campaigning for Palestine: a trade union conference A Palestine Solidarity Campaign conference for delegates from trade unions, sponsored by the TUC Saturday 5 April 2014 10am-3.30pm at TUC Congress House, Great Russell St, London WC1B 3LS We are pleased to anounce two special guest speakers: Abed Dari, Jericho District Field Worker with Kav LaOved, in …
Tony Benn, the longest serving Labour MP in history was an inspiration to us and to all who struggle for peace and justice worldwide. One of the most popular UK politicians of all time, he was well loved and respected. Across the globe, his commitment to socialism and a better world for all struck a …
David Cameron visits Israel In a week when 6 Palestinians have been killed by Israeli troops within 24 hours David Cameron is flying off to Israel saying “I’ve got a planeload of innovative British companies coming with me and we’ll be linking them up with Israeli businesses so they can forge new partnerships.” Tell David …
Thank you for your support for the Sainsbury’s Campaign Please support Palestine Solidarity Campaign by helping fund our BDS work. We need your help to step up the pressure. You can give £6, £8, £25, £50. Just give whatever you can afford, every little bit makes a big difference. Thank you to all the groups …
Date of issue: Friday 28th February 2014 For immediate release Sainsbury’s under pressure Campaign day of action on Saturday 1st March Campaigners calling on Sainsbury’s to stop using suppliers that profit from occupation J. Sainsbury plc (Sainsbury’s) is coming under pressure from campaigners to stop using suppliers to that benefit from illegal occupation. Palestine Solidarity …
The support for PSC’s Sainsbury’s Day of Action, this Saturday 1st March, is growing with events being held up and down the country. The campaign aims to raise consumer awareness and support for the campaign for Sainsbury’s and other supermarkets to end all trade with companies operating in and exporting from the Palestinian Occupied Territory. …
There are now a number of protests around the country for the Sainsbury’s Day of Action (check this page regularly for events near you). We are calling for Sainsbury’s to stop using suppliers, like EDOM and Mehadrin, that profit from Israel’s illegal occupation. In April 2013, The Co-operative stated that in line with its ethical …
“The Law is an ass. UK Supreme Court throws out case of BDS Ahava occupiers in an extraordinary ruling” writes Glynn Secker http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xLqda26Gr30 In an extraordinary ruling on last week (Feb 5th), the UK Supreme court threw out the defence of those who had occupied the Ahava store in Covent Garden. The court stated that …
Almost 2,000 of you have sent letters to Sainsbury’s asking them to stop buying from companies that are profiting from Israel’s occupation. Sainsbury’s have now replied to some of you, ignoring the issue of their relationship with complicit companies. If you haven’t yet written to Sainsbury’s please do so today using our easy e-tool it …