Veröffentlicht: 22. September 2009
Support for the ‘Toronto Declaration – No Celebration of Occupation’ has been tremendous. We sincerely thank every individual and organization that has joined in our efforts.
Support for the ‘Toronto Declaration – No Celebration of Occupation’ has been tremendous. We sincerely thank every individual and organization that has joined in our efforts. We also wanted to share some important updates with you regarding the Toronto Declaration: Although TIFF co-director...
Veröffentlicht: 22. September 2009
from: http://www.morningstaronline.co.uk, 18.9.2009
The general conference of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has passed a resolution condemning Israel over its secretive nuclear weapons programme for the first time since 1991. The IAEA called on Tel Aviv to accede to the nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) and to put its entire...
Veröffentlicht: 18. September 2009
UNITED NATIONS Press Release, UN Fact Finding Mission finds strong evidence of war crimes and crimes against humanity committed during the Gaza conflict; calls for end to impunity
15 September 2009   NEW YORK / GENEVA – The UN Fact-Finding Mission led by Justice Richard Goldstone on Tuesday released its long-awaited report on the Gaza conflict, in which it concluded there is evidence indicating serious violations of international human rights and humanitarian law...
Veröffentlicht: 18. September 2009
Gabriel Ash, Mich Levy and Sara Kershnar, The Electronic Intifada, 9 September 2009
International efforts in solidarity with Gaza must not ignore Palestine's history and Palestinians' full demands. (Wissam Nassar/MaanImages)   One result of CODEPINK's delegation to the Gaza Strip in May was the idea to organize a large march through the territory with a significant...
Veröffentlicht: 18. September 2009
An Open Letter to the Toronto International Film Festival:
September 2, 2009 As members of the Canadian and international film, culture and media arts communities, we are deeply disturbed by the Toronto International Film Festival’s decision to host a celebratory spotlight on Tel Aviv. We protest that TIFF, whether intentionally or not, has become...
Veröffentlicht: 18. September 2009
Setting the record straight: a JVP response to fabricated and misleading history being used to attack the Toronto Declaration, the letter signed by over 1,000 artists and filmmakers protesting the Toronto International Film Festival’s choice of Tel Aviv for a celebratory spotlight.
CLAIMS v FACTS   Stand With Us, a US-based right wing Israel advocacy organization, says, “The Toronto Declaration is filled with misinformation, distortions, and lack of context.“ In fact, it is the Stand with Us “fact sheet” that  is filled with misinformation and outright...
Veröffentlicht: 8. September 2009
Israel has been dumping toxic waste into the West Bank for years, from PAJU (Palestinian and Jewish Unity) # 447 September 4, 2009
Shuqbah, a village of 5,000, lies near the border of Israel and the Palestinian Authority, not far from Ramallah. Israeli companies have been using land owned by a Palestinian middleman in the village to dump tons of garbage. "The subsequent burning of toxic waste, including items such as x-ray...
Veröffentlicht: 8. September 2009
Women in Black (Vienna), 10. September 2009, 8-9:30a.m, VIC
Thursday, 10 September 2009 8 - 9.30 a.m. Exit  of the subway station, Vienna International Centre, Kaisermühlendamm (use first car)   (Dark or black clothing appreciated.  No banners, please.  Punctuality greatly appreciated. )   Flyer:    STOLEN...
Veröffentlicht: 8. September 2009
Stopthewall.org special call- September 3, 2009 Unite Against Apartheid
CALL FOR THE SEVENTH WEEK AGAINST THE APARTHEID WALL, NOVEMBER 9 – 16 2009.   The Palestinian Grassroots Anti-Apartheid Wall Campaign, its popular committees and member organizations call on activists to launch a week of global mobilization against the walls of apartheid in the West...
Veröffentlicht: 14. August 2009
This New Year's, activists will be leading a delegation to END the siege on Gaza. Sign up to endorse the call on the website, or sign up to JOIN the delegation in Egypt. www.gazafreedommarch.org
International Coalition to End the Illegal Siege of Gaza: Statement of Purpose and Principles Amnesty International has called the blockade of Gaza a "form of collective punishment of the entire population of Gaza, a flagrant violation of Israel's obligations under the Fourth Geneva...