Category: Campaigns
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VIDEO: HILLARY CLINTON ATTACKS SOUTH AFRICAN INSPIRED BDS BOYCOTT OF ISRAEL MOVEMENT
12 June 2016 United States presidential contender Hillary Clinton has attacked the South African inspired, non-violent, citizen-led, Palestinian-headed, international BDS boycott of Israel movement. Speaking at the pro-Israeli lobby American Israeli Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) she said: “we have to be united in fighting back against BDS”. >>> Click here for video <<< Even though BDS…
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Zamli dates and relations to Israel under investigation
PRESS STATEMENT: Desert Fruit Zamli dates and relations to Israel under investigation 03 June 2016 (updated) The Palestine solidarity and human rights organisation BDS South Africa together with our partner organisations including the Palestine Solidarity Alliance, Polokwane BD, Rustenburg PSF, Wits PSC and others have been alerted by members of the public to the issue…
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PRESS STATEMENT: Activists request meeting with Die Antwoord music band over Israel boycott
15 May 2016 The human rights and Palestine solidarity organisation BDS South Africa has written a 1000-word letter to rappers Ninja, Yolandi Visser (Vi$$er) and DJ Hi-Tek of the South African rap-rave group Die Antwoord. BDS South Africa is urging Die Antwoord to respect the international boycott against Israel. Die Antwoord is due to perform…
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From Israeli citizens to Die Antwoord – Please don’t play apartheid Israel
May 2016 To Ninja (Watkin Tudor Jones), Yolandi Visser and DJ Hi-Tek, We are citizens of Israel, active against our government’s military occupation and apartheid policies against the Palestinian people. After many years of trying to change our society from within, we have come to the conclusion that only an international campaign, such as the one…
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Dear Ninja (Watkin Tudor Jones), Yolandi Visser and DJ Hi-Tek and other members of Die Antwoord,
6 May 2016 Dear Ninja (Watkin Tudor Jones), Yolandi Visser and DJ Hi-Tek and other members of Die Antwoord, “The temptation in our situation is to speak in muffled tones about an issue such as the right of the people of Palestine…we can fall into the trap of washing our hands of difficulties that others…
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MESSAGE BY PALESTINIAN BDS LEADER OMAR BARGHOUTI ON ISRAEL’S RECENT THREATS OF “CIVIL ASSASSINATIONS” OF BDS ACTIVISTS
Some, including journalists, have written to me inquiring about or voicing their concern at the recent Israeli government minister’s threat of “civil targeted killing” against BDS “leaders” and activists. There is of course a good reason to be seriously alarmed when government ministers anywhere make such threats against human rights defenders. So imagine the seriousness…
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#BOYCOTTWOOLWORTHS PHARRELL Williams’ collaboration
Click here to see Facebook album 21 September at Grandwest Casino, protest against Woolworths for trading with Israel and Pharrell for coverin it up!
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ISRAEL: A Palestinian Christian Perspective
August 20, 2015 · · Taken at Braamfontein Centre Click here to see Facebook album ISRAEL: A Palestinian Christian Perspective A group of visiting Palestinians share their Christian perspective on the Israeli-Palestinian issue, the question of Israeli “apartheid” and whether they back the boycott of Israel Speakers: Ms. Hind Khoury (Bethlehem) Secretary General of…
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Student Union for Christian Action event together with SASCO
Click here to see Facebook album Updated about 5 months ago · Taken at Vaal University of Technology Student Union for Christian Action (SUCA) event together with SASCO, YCL, ANCYL at the Vaal University of Technology.
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Nelson Mandela and Palestine Collection
Click here for a YouTube video of Nelson Mandela speaking on Palestine: httpa//tinyurl.com/q7mp8ws:::http://tinyurl.com/q7mp8ws ———- “Long Live the Spirit of Nelson Mandela! The spirit of Mandela lives on – on the picket lines!” Click here to see Facebook album
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Jewish anti-apartheid stalwart speaks on Israel boycott
Click here to see Facebook album LESSONS FOR PALESTINE-ISRAEL FROM THE STRUGGLE AGAINST APARTHEID by Denis Goldberg & Vuyo Mhaga (ANCYL PEC) At Malume Manci House, 311 Surrey Street, Randburg 07 July 2015
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#BoycottWoolworths Till Jam at V&A Waterfront in Cape Town
Click here to see Facebook album Due to its trade with Israel, Woolworths is currently facing the largest consumer boycott South Africa has seen since the end of Apartheid. In August 2014 a call for the complete boycott of Woolworths until it ends its Israeli trade was made by various SA organizations including the National…
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S.African Students Protest Against Woolworths Over Israel Trade
#BoycottWoolworths protest by school learners in Welkom (Free State) Click here to see Facebook album According to a COSAS Free State press statement the protest march by COSAS (which represents and organizes young school learners in South African schools) against Woolworths is “in solidarity with the people of Palestine who continue to experience the harshest…
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SRCs of Five S.African universities join student academic boycott
May 4, 2015 · · Taken at UNISA,Pretoria JOINT PRESS STATEMENT: SRCs of Five S.African universities join student academic boycott of Israel. Click here to see Facebook album Namely President Mduduzi Mabuza University of South Africa President Khuthadzo Kevin Manavhela Cape Town University of Technology President Philane Hlatswayo Mangasutho University of Technology President Mqondisi Duma…
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Johannesburg twins with Ramallah in Palestine
Johannesburg twins with Ramallah in Palestine Click here to see Facebook album March 19, 2015 · · Taken at Metro Centre,City of Joburg.Braamfontein