Category: Press
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South African Jewish Voices for a Just Peace
click here to see Facebook album South African Jewish Voices for a Just Peace Cape Town March for Gaza | Saturday, 9 August 2014
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Press Conference COSATU HOUSE
Press Conference COSATU HOUSE click here to see Facebook album August 13, 2014 · · Taken in Johannesburg, South Africa In solidarity with Palestine COSATU demands a full military embargo on Israel and a boycott of Israeli companies and products.
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#SA march for GAZA
#SA march for GAZA Close to a quarter of a million pro Palestinian supporters showed solidarity with the people of Gaza click here to see Facebook album
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Nigeria in solidarity with Palestine/Gaza
click here to see Facebook album Nigeria in solidarity with Palestine/Gaza
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BDS protest at Polokwane, Limpopo
click here to see Facebook album BDS South Africa Gaza Protest at Polokwane to hand over a Memorandum Calling for Expulsion of Israeli Ambassador and boycott G4s
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2015 Highlights from the BDS Boycott of Israel in South Africa
[video-item url=”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jKREIxXEnPs” width=”400″ height=”250″][/video-item] 2015 Highlights from the BDS movement in South Africa
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NC4P PRESS STATEMENT: Woolworths Panics Ahead of Pharrell Williams SA Tour
01 September 2015 Ahead of the US artist Pharrell William’s upcoming Woolworths SA marketing trip the company has taken to heavy handed tactics against #BoycottWoolworths activists and campaigners who belong to various organizations. Yesterday the company sent a legal letter to BDS South Africa threatening to take the organization to court (see attached), it has…
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What time is Iftar (Breaking Fast)? When can we go back to Woolies?
[heading size=”1″ color=”#fff000″]Muslims Views speaks to Professor Farid Esack on the motives and current state of the Woolworths Boycoot[/heading] What process did you folks go through to arrive at the decision to Boycott Woolworths? That decision was the outcome of two process;First inside BDS (SA) there was a consumer boycott study group that discussed various…
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RED SEA JAZZ FESTIVAL – ISRAELI BOYCOTT
SUBJECT: RED SEA JAZZ FESTIVAL – ISRAELI BOYCOTT 15 June 2015 Dear Mr Vieux Farka Touré We refer to your planned performance at the Red Sea Jazz Festival in Eilat in Israel in August 2015 the details of which our comrades in the United States have informed us of. As BDS South Africa we are…
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Desmond Tutu tells G4S to stop supplying to Israel prisons
Retired archbishop and directors Mike Leigh and Ken Loach, philosopher Noam Chomsky and barrister Michael Mansfield QC, Desmond Tutu will lead protesters on Thursday campaigning against British security firm G4S’s role in maintaining prisons and detention centers in the West Bank and Israel. The South African retired archbishop and Nobel peace laureate will challenge G4S’s management…
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Israel should be ostracised for its brutality
Even after decades of occupation, the brutality and savagery of the Israeli state can still startle. A report by the Israeli group Breaking the Silence has collected the testimony of Israeli soldiers on the crimes they committed during last year’s war on Gaza. It was published on Monday. This particular admission bears repeating: an old…
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On Nakba Day over 10 000 South African School Learners March Against Woolworths over Israel Trade
More than 10 000 South African school learners’ protested earlier today against Woolworths Stores over its Israeli trade. The #BoycottWoolworths protest was led by the Congress of South African Students (COSAS) in the Free State. COSAS represents school children in all 9 SA provinces and is arguably the largest school learner organization in the country. Click…