Category: CONSUMER BOYCOTT
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South African Jews welcome Parliament’s rejection of Israeli invite
SAJFP MEDIA STATEMENT South African Jews welcome Parliament’s rejection of Israeli invite (10 August 2017) We, as Jewish South Africans, warmly welcome the decision by the Parliament of South Africa to shun a visiting Israeli delegation to the country. We join the chorus of South Africans in saying: “no normal relations with an abnormal…
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NC4P MEDIA RELEASE: #BoycottWoolworths campaign ends on 2nd anniversary following various achievements
— 19 AUGUST 2016 — NC4P MEDIA RELEASE #BoycottWoolworths campaign ends on 2nd anniversary following various achievements This morning activists and organisers have announced an end to the two year long #BoycottWoolworths campaign. The #BoycottWoolworths campaign was launched in August 2014 by the National Coalition 4 Palestine (NC4P), which includes, among others, the Palestine Solidarity…
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Correspondence Related to Desert Farms Zamli Dates
——————————————————————————– On 03 Jun 2016, Johannes VAN DER WALT <johannes@desertfruit.net> wrote: Dear Ms Kekana, Thank you for your prompt reply. Desert Fruit has no commercial obligation to sell its dates to anyone – be it a person, company, country or religion. It is sold to the highest bidder. We strive to produce the best dates…
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2013 JOINT MEDIA STATEMENT: South African agricultural company severs Israeli relations
[heading size=”1″ color=”#fff000″]2013 JOINT MEDIA STATEMENT: South African agricultural company severs Israeli relations[/heading] January 28, 2013 In a move being celebrated as a South African boycott-of-Israel breakthrough, Karsten Farms, a leading South African agricultural company backed by one of South Africa’s primary finance bodies, the Industrial Development Corporation, has severed its relations with the Israeli…
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2013 PRESS STATEMENT: Karsten Farms Boycott Ends
Dear Friends and Comrades, During the 1980s, after years of campaigning, South Africa’s apartheid policies and being associated with the then South African regime became economically unwise and a liability. Today, Israel’s apartheid policies and being associated with the Israeli regime is becoming increasingly risky for business, economically (as well as politically) unwise and a…
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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…