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ANC NGC affirms support for boycott of Israeli-linked companies and solidarity with Palestinians
PRESS STATEMENT: ANC NGC affirms support for boycott of Israeli-linked companies and solidarity with Palestinians 11 October 2015 South Africa’s ruling party concluded its National General Council (NGC) today and adopted strong recommendations on Palestine solidarity, including a strengthening of previous resolutions on the isolation of Israel and Israeli-linked companies. BDS South Africa as well…
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News statement by ANC Western Cape
News statement by ANC Western Cape [No embargo 20 September 2015] ANC Vindicated by #PharrellProtest Court decision against City of Cape Town The African National Congress (ANC) in the Western Cape welcomes yesterday’s Western Cape High Court ruling that declared the DA-led City of Cape Town’s decision to limit the upcoming #PharrellProtest as unconstitutional. The…
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Palestine’s Al-Fateh sends message of support to South Africa’s ANC on occasion of NGC
PRESS STATMENT: Palestine’s Al-Fateh sends message of support to South Africa’s ANC on occasion of NGC 10 October 2015 Below and attached is a message of support from Palestine’s Al-Fateh political party to South Africa’s ruling party, the ANC. The message of support was sent on the occasion of the ANC’s 2015 National General…
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S.Africa’s ruling party affirms support for boycott of Israeli-linked companies and solidarity with Palestinian struggle for “liberation”
PRESS STATEMENT: S.Africa’s ruling party affirms support for boycott of Israeli-linked companies and solidarity with Palestinian struggle for “liberation” 11 October 2015 | http://tinyurl.com/plvzj6h South Africa’s ruling party, the ANC, has concluded its National General Council (NGC) and adopted strong recommendations on Palestine solidarity, including a strengthening of previous resolutions on the isolation of Israel…
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ANC Western Cape Statement on the HAMAS Visit
ANC Western Cape Statement on the HAMAS Visit The ANC in the Western Cape, along with its Alliance partners, SACP, COSATU, SANCO and other partners and stakeholders such as Muslim Judicial Council, BDS and others, are delighted to welcome Palestinian Leaders of Hamas to Cape Town tomorrow, Wednesday 21 October 2015. Attached is the ANC…
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ISRAELIS STOMP, SWEAR & REFUSE TO ASSIST BLEEDING 13 YEAR OLD PALESTINIAN CHILD
[13-year old Palestinian child deliberately run over by Israeli settlers and left to die] On Monday Israeli forces shot a 15 year old Palestinian teenager Hassan Manasra (15) and deliberately ran over his cousin Ahmed Manasra (13). According to family members, the two boys were attacked by Israeli settlers while going to a mall near…
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Palestine and the ANC 2015 NGC
PRESS STATEMENT: Palestine and the ANC 2015 NGC 9 October 2015 South Africa’s ruling party, the ANC, will be holding its National General Council (NGC) this weekend between the 8th and 11th of October. In July 2015 the ANC held a Lekgotla (meeting/gathering) which made certain recommendations that must be discussed at the upcoming NGC.…
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ANC NGC affirms support for boycott of Israeli-linked companies and solidarity with Palestinians
PRESS STATEMENT: ANC NGC affirms support for boycott of Israeli-linked companies and solidarity with Palestinians 11 October 2015 South Africa’s ruling party concluded its National General Council (NGC) today and adopted strong recommendations on Palestine solidarity, including a strengthening of previous resolutions on the isolation of Israel and Israeli-linked companies. BDS South Africa as well…
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MESSAGE OF SUPPORT TO ANC FROM FATEH
PRESS STATMENT: Palestine’s Al-Fateh sends message of support to South Africa’s ANC on occasion of NGC 10 October 2015 Below and attached is a message of support from Palestine’s Al-Fateh political party to South Africa’s ruling party, the ANC. The message of support was sent on the occasion of the ANC’s 2015 National General…
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S.Africa’s ruling ANC affirms support for Israel boycott & solidarity with Palestinians
S.Africa’s ruling ANC affirms support for Israel boycott & solidarity with Palestinians October 12, 2015 Revolutionary and fraternal greetings to all members of the ANC and in particular to the President, Deputy President, Secretary General, Deputy Secretary General, Treasurer-General, and all ANC National Executive Committee Members. We send our warmest comradely greetings to all ANC…
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Anti-Woolies calls about more than Palestine or Pharrell
Cape Times, 20 September 21 2015 By Michael Mayalo (18) (Mayalo is a Grade 12 pupil at Trafalgar High School in Cape Town) Woolworths and Pharrell Williams are using their domestic charity endeavours to mask anti-Palestinian propaganda, so join the boycotts and protests, writes Michael Mayalo. “Happiness may have different meanings for different people. But…
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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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Muhammed Desai: We jointly won this one!
Muhammed Desai: We jointly won this one! I’m truly humbled by the outpouring of revolutionary love, support, advice and guidance from friends, comrades and members of the public as well as the various media commentators, freedom of expression experts, lawyers and, of course, fellow members of the organisations that I belong to. However, I also…
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“Keeping Questionable Company – Woolworths Under Fire” (Star Newspaper)
“KEEPING QUESTIONABLE COMPANY – WOOLWORTHS UNDER FIRE” Kwara Kekana (BDS South Africa Spokesperson) 12 August 2015, Star Newspaper [A shorter version of this article was originally published in this morning’s Star Newspaper as well as its sister papers The Mercury, Pretoria News amongst other titles.] Its exactly 10 years since Palestinians, inspired by the successful…
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Pro-Israel bias litters news story
The Editor The Star Johannesburg 28th July, 2015 We refer to your article “We were intimidated for going on trip to Israel” (24.07.15) I write to you as member of the Board of Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions against Israel in (BDS South Africa), but I also write to you as veteran of our country’s liberation…