Wednesday 1 July 2009

Pro-Israel Lobby Alarmed by Growth of Boycott, Divestment Movement


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The movement to call Israel to account for its crimes against the Palestinian people is growing, it is “invading the mainstream discourse, becoming part of the constant and unrelenting drumbeat against Israel.” It could eventually threaten the existence of the Jewish state by undermining the support it receives from its strongest backer, the U.S. government. Read More…

Quebec Trade Federation Votes to Support Boycott on Israe June 30, 2009

Centrale des syndicats du Québec (CSQ) a major trade federation in Quebec has voted to support the international campaign for boycott, divestment and sanctions against Israeli apartheid, a major step forward for the Palestinian solidarity movement in Quebec.


* The CSQ responds favorably to the call for boycott, disinvestments and sanctions against the state of Israel issued by 172 Palestinians organizations.

* The CSQ joins the international campaign calling for boycott, disinvestments and sanctions against the state of Israel.

* In addition, the CSQ has committed to promote the boycott campaign and encourage its members to support the Palestinian people in its daily resistance to end the Israeli occupation.

* The CSQ support to boycott, disinvestments and sanctions against Israel will be continued until Israel complies to international law and the universal principles of human rights.

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