Tag Archives: Boycott

Stopped by apartheid on the way to Madonna’s “Peace Concert”

Posted on June 3, 2012 by Nick

Despite the calls for BDS (Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions), Madonna has decided to go ahead with her concert at Ramat Gan stadium in Israel. In an attempt to divert criticism, Madonna invited peace activists from several NGOs to come see … Continue reading →

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Co-op boycotts companies that export produce from Israeli settlements

Posted on May 13, 2012 by Nick

The Co-operative Group, one of the five largest food retailers in the UK, has ended trade with companies that export produce from Israeli settlements in the West Bank. The Co-op took the step as an extension of its existing policy … Continue reading →

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Dundee May Day march – Saturday 5th May

Posted on May 3, 2012 by Nick

Members of Tayside for Justice in Palestine will be marching in the May Day march in Dundee on Saturday 5th May. Marchers are assembling at Hilltown Park at 12 to march down to a rally in Albert Square. Please join … Continue reading →

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EIFF return funding!

Posted on May 15, 2009 by Alan G

According to the Socialist Unity site, the Edinburgh International Film Festival have handed back the money they received from the Israeli Embassy. We posted about this previously

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Edinburgh International Film Festival accepts funding from Israel

Posted on May 14, 2009 by Alan G

Dear Supporter of Palestinian rights The Edinburgh International Film Festival (EIFF) has again accepted funding from the Israeli Embassy, while people in Gaza are still living in the rubble of their homes, and Gaza victims of Israel’s white phosphorous attacks … Continue reading →

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STUC vote to boycott Israel

Posted on April 27, 2009 by Alan G

This week the STUC voted to join the growing campaign against Israel. Their statement is reproduced below. The Scottish Trades Union Congress this week backed boycotts and disinvestment, and called for sanctions against the state of Israel because of the … Continue reading →

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Boycott Israel at the Co-Op

Posted on March 17, 2009 by Alan G

The boycott is working. The co-operative have reduced their Israeli produce from 20 items to 15 and are reconsidering stocking the rest. Please contribute. The postcard is available here The text follows: As a customer who both values and shares … Continue reading →

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