South African activist: "Palestine casts light on our own history"
Adri NieuwhofThe Electronic IntifadaSouth Africa A South African activist working for the global boycott movement against Israeli apartheid connects the ongoing anti-colonialist struggles from...
View ArticleInterview: "Everyone can help Welcome to Palestine 2012"
Adri NieuwhofThe Electronic Intifada Large numbers of international activists plan to Tel Aviv as part of the Welcome to Palestine 2012 initiative to assert the right of Palestinians in the occupied...
View Article"Talk to us," says Hamas in rare visit to Europe
Adri NieuwhofThe Electronic Intifada A delegation of members of the Palestinian Legislative Council travelled to Switzerland to attend a meeting on parliamentarians under threat.
View Article"UN must prosecute Israel for war crimes," says Bloody Sunday lawyer
Adri NieuwhofThe Electronic IntifadaGeneva Michael Mansfield, a juror for the Russell Tribunal on Palestine, talks about the tribunal’s shadow report documenting Israel’s apartheid policies that tears...
View ArticleInterview: Palestinian rights defender banned from traveling tastes freedom...
Adri NieuwhofThe Electronic IntifadaGeneva For most of the past six years, Israel has forbidden prominent human rights defender Shawan Jabarin from leaving the occupied West Bank. On exception, he was...
View ArticleUN body "appalled" by Israel's racial segregation policies
Adri Nieuwhof and Mireille Fanon Mendès-FranceThe Electronic Intifada Israel is severely criticized for violating the right to equality in a new report by the UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial...
View ArticleSouth Africans recall their own history during Israeli Apartheid Week
Adri NieuwhofThe Electronic IntifadaGeneva Israeli Apartheid Week in South Africa aimed to reach a wide audience and strengthen the boycott, divestment and sanctions movement.
View ArticleLondon lawyer takes on corporations abetting Israel's crimes
Adri NieuwhofThe Electronic Intifada Simon Natas on the case of solidarity activists who blockaded Ahava’s London flagship store and the role of G4s in Israel’s occupation.
View ArticlePalestinian-Dutch “Disarming Design” project inspired by artwork in captivity
Adri NieuwhofThe Electronic IntifadaThe Electronic Intifada speaks to people involved in a project to export Palestinian handicrafts to Dutch buyers.
View ArticleIsrael "more inhuman" than apartheid South Africa, ANC conference told
Adri NieuwhofThe Electronic IntifadaGenevaThe recent ANC conference was a tribute to anti-apartheid leader Oliver Tambo combined with a call to boycott Israel.
View ArticleDisappointing French ruling on Veolia still paves way for suing occupation...
Versailles court dismisses appeal over French corporations’ involvement in Jerusalem light rail project.
View ArticleNelson Mandela leaves a legacy of struggle
The late South African leader was long a supporter of the Palestinian cause.
View ArticlePalestinian children forced to do dangerous jobs on settler farms, says Human...
Pesticides banned in the EU are being sprayed on occupied Palestinian land.
View ArticleIsraeli ban on South African cabinet minister boosts boycott campaign
South African higher education minister Blade Nzimande calls on his country’s universities to cut ties with Israeli institutions.
View ArticleBoycott to intensify after Israeli ban on South African minister's trip to...
Outraged by the Israeli ban on South African cabinet minister Nzimande, a broad alliance of civil society organizations presented a program of action.
View ArticleHas G4S really been cleared of aiding Israel's abuses?
The UK’s new business secretary has “no time for boycott campaigns” directed at Israel.
View ArticleGerman, Mexican firms blacklisted by Norway pension fund over Israeli...
HeidelbergCement and Cemex are helping Israel plunder natural resources from the West Bank.
View ArticleSouth Africa's "finest young leaders" invited on Israel lobby junket
Pro-Israel groups use similar tactics as supporters of South African apartheid during the 1980s.
View ArticleVideo: Activists heckle Israeli ambassador at Berlin gay pride march
“2,300 dead in Gaza, You can’t pinkwash this,” say activists.
View ArticleSouth African youth on Israel junket threatened with no-show fine
Participants in a “free” Middle East trip were told they would have to pay $3,200 if they failed to show up.
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