Sainsbury’s have replied to our campaign calling for them to stop using suppliers that trade in products from illegal Israeli settlements. Israeli settlements are built on stolen Palestinian land and are illegal under international law. Almost 2,000 of you have sent letters to Sainsbury’s asking them to stop buying from companies that are profiting from Israel’s …
Help make Palestine an issue at the upcoming Euro-Elections. Those candidates close to, or at the top of their Party’s list are the most likely to be elected. We want to find out what support they and their colleagues would give to Palestinian human rights if elected. Please write to your MEP candidates. Please ask …
What a difference your support makes! Thank you so much. Without the help of thousands of members and supporters, we would not have managed to organise such an effective campaign against SodaStream. Your pressure made a real difference. Within days, actor Scarlett Johansson was forced to break her links with Oxfam and end the pretence …
Actor, Scarlett Johansson, is currently an Ambassador for Oxfam but has just signed up to promote Sodastream. Sodastream’s main factory is in a settlement – Ma’ale Adumim – in the Occupied West Bank. These settlements are illegal under international law, and an obstacle to peace – therefore settlement production relies on, and supports, an activity that …
Everything in PSC’s annual review wouldn’t have been possible without all our PSC members: as activists engaging people in our local communities, unions, political parties and faith groups as leaders shaping our priorities here, through our branch forums and in decision-making locally as educators, explaining to people just what life is like in Palestine and as funders, …
Channel 4’s new series The Jump began airing Sunday 26th January 2014. The series is sponsored by SodaStream, which has a factory located in the West Bank settlement of Ma’ale Adumim (the factory is in the settlement’s industrial sector, Mishor Adumim). This is the web homepage for The Jump, with ‘Sponsored by SodaStream’ prominent on …
Thank you to all the PSC members who came to PSC’s AGM. This is an important day for Palestine Solidarity, where members decide the priorities and focus for the following year’s campaigning. If you would like to get involved in PSC’s decision making, please join PSC The AGM agreed that exposing the Israeli state’s denial …
Palestine Solidarity Campaign’s written evidence for the International Development Committee’s inquiry has been published. The International Development Committee is a group of MPs officially tasked with examining the policies, practices and spending of the Department for International Development (DfID). Their inquiry is examining the UK’s Development Work in the Middle East. PSC submitted evidence on DfID’s …
2014: the year of solidarity with Palestinian people Thank you to alll our members and supporters – we really did make a difference in 2013! Here we have listed just a few of the key achievements of the year. The UN’s declaration that 2014 is the year of solidarity with Palestinian people is important. But …