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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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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04 August 2018 Dear friends, dear comrades, Thank you. Thank so much for your support and solidarity in our struggle against Israeli Apartheid. We as the Al Najjar family are humbled by the Women of Wonder Bravery award being granted posthumously to our dear daughter, Razan Al Najjar. Razan, a human
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PRESS ALERT: Coinciding with Women’s Month, South African women honour murdered 21 year old nurse 10 August 2018 As part of women’s month (August), South African women have awarded (posthumously) the 21 year old Palestinian nurse, Razan Najjar, who was murdered earlier this year by Israel
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PRESS INVITE: Mandla Mandela to welcome Shashi Naidoo back home today, following Israel blocking her visit to Palestine 26 July 2018 | Nelson Mandela’s grandson and South African Member of Parliament, Chief Mandla Mandela, will welcome South African model and TV personality Shashi Naidoo ba
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PRESS RELEASE: Shashi Naidoo barred from seeing Palestine by Israeli authorities 25 July 2018 Well-known South African citizen, model, actress and TV personality, Shashi Naidoo, has been blocked from “seeing for herself” the Israeli oppression against Palestinians. Earlier today Israel
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23 July 2017 A delegation of Palestinian Christians from the Holy Town of Bethlehem are currently on tour in South Africa. The group, hosted by the SA Council of Churches among other organizations, includes Dr Rifat Kasis of the Lutheran Church, Father Khader Jamal of the Catholic Church and Ms.
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11 July 2018 12-year-old Janna Jihad from Palestine, one of the youngest officially registered journalists in the world, is currently on tour in South Africa. Jihad, who started her journalism at the age of 7, following the Israeli killing of her two family members, is in the country to parti
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MEDIA RELEASE – Statement from today’s Press Conference with TV personality and model Shashi Naidoo 20 June 2018 [Below is the press statement delivered by BDS South Africa at today’s press conference with TV personality and model Shashi Naidoo, Dudu Masango (South African Churche
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PRESS INVITE – Media Conference with South African celebrity Shashi Naidoo 19 July 2018 The human rights and Palestine solidarity organisation BDS South Africa, together with our other partners, will be holding a press conference with South African celebrity, super model and TV personality, Sh
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