Posts Tagged: Palestine Solidarity Campaign
UK: Pro-Palestinian Activists Applied for a March Permit on Oct 7 as Massacre Was Ongoing
i24 News - Anti-Israeli activists in Britain applied for a permit to stage a demonstration through London on the morning of October 7, 2023, as...
HSBC Confirms Pullout From Israel’s Elbit Systems as BDS Campaign Claims Responsibility
The British multinational bank HSBC confirmed to The Algemeiner on Thursday that it had divested from the Israeli defense company Elbit Systems, saying the move...
University of Leeds Denies BDS Claims That It Divested From Companies Over Israel Ties
The University of Leeds in England has pushed backed against claims that it divested from three companies in response to a petition by supporters of...
Israel Advocacy Group Gives ‘Worst BDS Fail of 2016’ Award to Denver U’s Chapter of Students for Justice in Palestine for Using Website Developed in Jewish State
Anti-Israel campus activists earned the dubious distinction of having made this year's greatest blunder where their efforts against the Jewish state were concerned -- by advertising their endeavor on a site created...
Anti-Israel Activists in UK Suing Government for Infringing on ‘Right’ to Engage in BDS Campaign
BDS activists in Britain are suing the government over new regulations they say infringe on their right to promote boycotts, divestment and sanctions against Israel....
Cancellation of Israeli Diplomat’s Appearance at Leeds University Sparks Row Between Organizers and Pro-BDS Group
An Israeli diplomat’s appearance at a major British university was cancelled at the last minute Wednesday under disputed circumstances, The Algemeiner has learned. The University of Leeds...
Local Friends of Israel Chapter Ousted From British Trade Unions Festival
The Bournemouth Action for Israel chapter was told to pack up its stall and leave the annual Tolpuddle Martyrs Festival in Dorset over the weekend, simply for promoting Israel. Organizers...
Palestine Solidarity Campaign Director Admits UK Supporters Use Social Media, Demonstrations to ‘Peddle Hatred and Intolerance’ of Jews
Sarah Colborne, director of the Palestine Solidarity Campaign in the UK, admitted that the group's supporters use social media sites and protest demonstrations to "peddle...
Why Does the BBC Trust’s Editorial Standards Committee Pretend That the 1947 Partition Plan is a Thing?
Readers no doubt remember that in the summer of 2012 the BBC's Sports department produced a profile of Israel on its dedicated Olympics webpage which claimed...
Palestinian ‘Human Rights’ Groups are Anything But
The misappropriation of the term 'human rights' by political campaigners, and the self-classification of various, often opaquely-funded anti-Israel groups as 'human rights' organizations, has not...
Yesha Council Leaders Accuse Haaretz Newspaper of Incitement to Violence
Yesha (West Bank) Council head Avi Ro'eh and Chairman Ron Shachner have sent a letter to Jerusalem Police accusing Israel's Ha'aretz daily newspaper of...
Israel can Bring Cheaper Medical Supplies to Europe
A crucial vote will take place next week at the European Parliament in Strasbourg. MEPs will vote whether to approve the ACAA (Agreement on Conformity...
Guardian Caves in to Bullying on Josh Trevino
A joint press statement just published announced that Joshua Trevino and the Guardian "have mutually agreed to go [their] separate ways". So, the Guardian has rounded off...
Palestinian Group Defaces Jewish Stall at UK Conference
A Union of Jewish Students stall at the National Union of Students (UJS) annual conference in Sheffield, England was defaced with stickers and...
