• 24 Sep, 2018
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PRESS STATEMENT: Non-return of SA Ambassador to Israel and the downgrade of the SA Embassy in Tel Aviv 24 September 2018 The human rights and Palestine solidarity organisation, BDS South Africa, notes the return (and now non-return) of the SA Ambassador to Israel, Sisa Ngombane. The “weekend re-in

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• 24 Sep, 2018
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Media statement: Israel Ambassador 24 September 2018 Statement on South Africa’s Ambassador to Israel The Department of International Relations and Cooperation has noted recent media reports that South Africa’s Ambassador to Israel, Mr Sisa Ngombane, has returned to Tel Aviv. The South A

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• 19 Sep, 2018
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PRESS ALERT: Picket in support of Lammie the elephant at Joburg Zoo 19 September 2018 Staff of the human rights and Palestine solidarity organization, BDS South Africa, including our chairperson, Professor Farid Esack (who also serves on the board of the enviromental justice organization GroundWork

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• 15 Sep, 2018
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PRESS STATEMENT: The Passing Away of a Mother 💔   15 September 2018  The human rights and Palestine solidarity organization BDS South Africa mourns the passing away of mama Wafieh, the 76 year-old mother of senior Palestinian BDS leader, Comrade Omar Barghouti. In a moving, personal and

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• 11 Sep, 2018
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PRESS ALERT: Palestine Minister of tourism on official visit to South Africa 11 September 2018 The human rights and Palestine solidarity organisation BDS South Africa joins fellow civil society groups and members the South African public in welcoming to our country the Palestinian Minister of Touri

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• 28 Aug, 2018
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PRESS REMINDER: SA’s Deputy Minister for Cooperative Governance to address public seminar on occasion of 2018 Metropolis Conference 28 August 2018 Deputy Minister for Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, Andries Nel (MP), will participate at today’s Palestine seminar being

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• 26 Aug, 2018
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PRESS INVITE: South African Deputy Minister, Spanish City Councillor & Cde Parks Tau to address public seminar on occasion of 2018 Metropolis Conference 27 August 2018 Members of the media and public are invited to a public seminar being held on the occasion of the 2018 Metropolis Annual Meetin

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• 21 Aug, 2018
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PRESS STATEMENT: News of South African music duo Black Motion not performing in Israel welcomed 21 August 2018 The human rights and Palestine solidarity organisation BDS South Africa welcomes the news that the popular and award-winning South African music duo, Black Motion, are not performing in I

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• 10 Aug, 2018
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PRESS STATEMENT: On the passing of a leader, Comrade Mawlana Ihsaan Hendricks 10 August 2018 The human rights and Palestine solidarity organisation, BDS South Africa, joins fellow South Africans and, in particular, the South African Muslim community, in mourning the departure of Mawlana Shaykh Ihsa

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