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Discussion with Musheir El-Farra, author of Gaza: When the Sky Rained White Fire

Posted on October 23, 2013 by Nick

Wednesday 30th October, 7.30pm Room T9, Dundee University Tower Building  Musheir El-Farra is originally from Gaza and is a leading figure in the Sheffield Palestine Solidarity Campaign. He is speaking at meetings across Scotland about his book which contains first … Continue reading →

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A safe place to play – Lajee Centre campaign

Posted on January 14, 2013 by Nick

As the year draws to an end we at Lajee Center would like to take this opportunity to thank all our friends around the world for your generous donations, and for your time and commitment to our center and to … Continue reading →

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Public meeting with Mousa Abu Maria from Palestine Solidarity Project

Posted on November 28, 2012 by Nick

Tayside for Justice in Palestine and Dundee University Action Palestine invite you to a public meeting Tuesday 4th December, 7.30pm, T9 Dundee University Tower Building Mousa Abu Maria will give a first-hand account of Palestinian Grassroots Non-violent Resistance Mousa Abu … Continue reading →

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Student activists scale roof of the Scottish Parliament for Gaza

Posted on November 26, 2012 by Nick

Around fifteen members of the We Are All Hana Shalabi network have occupied the roof of the Scottish Parliament at Holyrood, Edinburgh, in protest at the recent massacre carried out by the Israeli Army in Gaza. The activists are calling … Continue reading →

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Dundee-Nablus Twinning Association Events – 27th Nov to 1st Dec

Posted on November 23, 2012 by Nick

Exhibition – The Art of Occupation – Scottish Artists, Palestinian Visions Tue 27th Nov – Sat 1st Dec Central Library, Wellgate, Dundee Open during Library opening hours (usually 9am – 6pm) Everyone welcome, free entry. Scottish artists present work on … Continue reading →

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Nablus – It’s the Occupation, the Occupation, the Occupation

Posted on October 29, 2012 by Nick

Following his recent trip to Nablus, as part of a delegation from the Dundee-Nablus Twinning Association, Alister Rutherford has written a report for his blog, which we have reproduced below. I am not long back from a visit to Nablus … Continue reading →

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A tribute to Michael Marra – A friend of Palestine

Posted on October 25, 2012 by Nick

Members of Tayside for Justice in Palestine were particularly saddened by the death of Michael Marra because he was such a great supporter of our cause.  Many remember his performance for the “Stovies and Olives” concert in the Queen’s Hotel … Continue reading →

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Palestine Solidarity Project – Newsletter (September 2012)

Posted on October 21, 2012 by Nick

The Palestine Solidarity Project’s September Newsletter is now available. Articles include a report on the successful demonstration close to the illegal settlement of Gush Eztion; further child arrests in the village of Beit Ommar; families who have received house demolition orders … Continue reading →

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Olive trees destroyed in Al Khader, near Bethlehem

Posted on October 15, 2012 by Nick

Report from the Joint Advocacy Initiative (JAI) website On Saturday October 6th 2012, Salah family from Al Khader found out that more than 100 newly planted olive saplings in addition to 60 vine trees in an adjacent vineyard were cut … Continue reading →

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Batsheva protests in Edinburgh

Posted on September 23, 2012 by Nick

On 30th August, a number of activists from Dundee travelled through to protest outside the Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre where, Israeli dance company, Batsheva were performing as part of the Edinburgh International Festival. Batsheva were targetted because they are part of … Continue reading →

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