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Divestment Walk-through (BDS) 1-14

November 25th, 2009

This includes: breaking down by type and size of institution; examining steps for running a campus campaign; framing your campaign to on and off campus media; exploring various school structures and working with the trustees and administration; strategies for talking to your own campus and opposition about BDS; evaluating levels of support, sympathy, and opposition; [...]

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Ali Abunimah: Campus Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions Against Israel(BDS) Conference keynote speaker

November 23rd, 2009

Ali Abunimah, co-founder of Electronic Intifada and author of One Country: A Bold Proposal to End the Israeli-Palestinian Impasse delivers the keynote address at the 2009 Campus BDS Conference at Hampshire College in Amherst, MA.

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A Debate on Ending Israels Occupation: BDS

October 23rd, 2009

Michael’s College, Colchester, VT - In the international peace community, the movement to end the Israeli occupa­tion of Palestinian territories through the use of boycotts, divestment, and sanctions (BDS) has been controversial. Our speakers will debate both the fairness and effectiveness of BDS as a method of resolving the conflict. Arguing in favor of the [...]

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Witness to War: Reporting from an Occupied Land under Siege

September 15th, 2009

FlynnDog, 208 Flynn Avenue, Burlington,VT - Presentation by Ayman Mohyeldin, Gaza Correspondent for Al Jazeera, in conjunction with the ArtHop 2009 exhibit, Gaza Burning: Photographs of the War Against Gaza, 12.27.2008 1.18.2009. Saturday, September 12 at 2:00 PM.

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WHYnotnews Videos from Gaza

April 8th, 2009
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The United States Promotes Israeli Genocide Against the Palestinians

January 14th, 2009

By Boyle, Francis A.
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As long ago as October 19, 2000, the then United Nations Human Rights Commission (now Council) condemned Israel for inflicting “war crimes” and “crimes against humanity” upon the Palestinian people, most of whom are Muslims. The reader has a general idea of what a war crime is, [...]

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Land Day, Mar 30, 2009, Gaza, Palestine

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  • Is PA Guilty of Undermining BDS Campaign?
    Samah Sabawi [Palestine Chronicle] 10 March 2010 - In 2008 Netanyahu announced during his election campaign that he plans to 'weave an economic peace alongside the political process which will give a stake in peace for the moderate elements in the Palestinian society'. (1) read more
  • Truth in labeling: EU court challenges "Made in Israel"
    Phon van den Biesen and Adri Nieuwhof, [Electronic Intifada], 10 March 2010 - On 25 February, the European Court of Justice ruled that imports manufactured in Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank shouldn't benefit from a trade agreement between Israel and the European Union. read more
  • Join the Second Global BDS Day of Action 30 March 2010
    (Spanish and French in PDF) The BDS National Committee (BNC) is calling on you to unite in your different capacities and struggles for a Global BDS Day of Action on 30 March 2010 in solidarity with the Palestinian people and for Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) against Israel. read more
  • COSATU Statement in support of Israeli Apartheid Week
    In Palestine there lives a peace-loving people like all of us, who look forward to enjoying a life of decency and dignity. These people once had a place they called their own; the land, the peace, the environment, the natural resources and all that they possessed then. read more
  • Video: Russell tribunal says sanction Israel
    8 March 2010 [Real News Network] This week the Russell Tribunal on Palestine ruled in Barcelona, Spain on six questions concerning the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. read more

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    By Katie Robbins, Healthcare Now On Tuesday, the Health Care for America Now (HCAN) coalition performed a “citizen’s arrest” of the insurance industry at a meeting of Americas Health Insurance Plans, the private health insurance industry’s leading lobbying group, in Washington, DC. Thousands came out to support this action, and rightf […]
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    http://lawsnotmen.org/node/23 The Robert Jackson Steering Committee, a group of lawyers and journalists founded to uphold the principles of the Nuremberg Trials, is urging the Department of Justice to proceed with trying Khalil Sheikh Mohammed (KSM) and other suspected 9/11 terrorists in federal criminal court, and not in military commissions. In a letter to […]
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  • Recovery Emerging From US Factories
    Recovery emerging from U.S. factories Manufacturing booms, but its importance to the overall economy has diminished. By Don Lee | LA Times Manufacturing's share of the economy, meanwhile, dropped to 11.5% in 2008 from 21% in 1979. The result has been the loss of what historically has been the foundation of modern economies -- making things people want t […]
  • Miss. School Prom off After Lesbian's Date Request
    Miss. School Prom off After Lesbian's Date Request Miss. school district won't host prom after lesbian student's request to bring girlfriend By Shelia Byrd, Associated Press Writer | ABC News A northern Mississippi school district decided Wednesday not to host a high school prom after a lesbian student demanded she be able to attend with her g […]
  • Parents Demand Answers From Israel In Bulldozer Death
    Parents demand answers from Israel in bulldozer death By Paula Hancocks | CNN A 23-year-old American activist stands in front of an Israeli bulldozer in Gaza. The bulldozer drives over her, crushing her to death. These are the facts. Rachel Corrie, along with colleagues from the International Solidarity Movement, was trying to prevent Israel from bulld […]
  • Rep. Kennedy Rails About Poor Media Coverage At Afghanistan War Debate: "Despicable!"
    Rep. Patrick Kennedy (D-RI) railed at the poor attendance by fourth estate, the media, at yesterday's hearing on ending the war in Afghanistan. He will not run for re-election this fall.
  • Online Video Chat With Michael Moore on March 16
    We are very excited to bring you an exclusive online live video chat with Michael Moore as part of the DVD and Blue-ray release of ‘Capitalism: A Love Story'. The 30 minute session will be on Tuesday, March 16th at 3:00 pm EST at Brave New Films site: http://bravenewfilms.org/michaelmoore read more

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