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20 European officials denied entry to Israel for “Boycott Divestment Sanctions” support
November 14th, 2017 
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No Comments »Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions: Reasons To Support BDS
July 7th, 2017 Awake Goy Above Photo: Demonstrators hold up signs during a BDS protest in Melbourne, Australia, in 2010. Wikimedia Commons/Takver (CC-BY-SA) The BDS movement sets out to accomplish three goals. The following essay by Ariella Azoulay is an excerpt from the new book Assuming Boycott: Resistance, Agency, and Cultural Production, edited by Kareem Estefan, Carin Kuoni, and Laura Raicovich (OR Books, […]
New York City Begins Divestment From Wells Fargo
June 5th, 2017 Awake Goy Above Photo: Matt Remle (Lakota) is an editor and writer for Last Real Indians and LRInspire. @wakiyan7 MAYOR DE BLASIO AND COMPTROLLER STRINGER ANNOUNCE PLAN TO CUT TIES WITH WELLS FARGO FOR CITY DEPOSITS AND BANKING TRANSACTIONS NEW YORK — New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio and Comptroller Scott M. Stringer jointly announced today that they […]
Israel practices aggressive boycott, divestment and sanctions – against Gaza
May 31st, 2017 Awake Goy Earlier this month, the ICRC warned that Gaza is on the brink of “systemic collapse”. Nearly seven years have passed since the ICRC noted that “The whole of Gaza’s civilian population is being punished for acts for which they bear no responsibility”, that “the closure therefore constitutes a collective punishment imposed in clear violation of […]
Posted in World News Tags: against, aggressive, boycott, divestment, israel, practices, sanctions No Comments »US Bank To Stop Funding Pipelines As Divestment Movement Expands Worldwide
May 17th, 2017 Awake Goy As a nearly ten-days-long global mobilization calling for divestment from fossil fuels comes to an end, climate campaigners are celebrating a major victory stateside: U.S. Bank has announced that it will no longer finance fossil fuel pipeline construction. “Move to a green economy and a future that does not profit off the destruction of Mother Earth and […]
Posted in World News Tags: divestment, expands, funding, movement, pipelines, worldwide No Comments »Democrats who care about Palestine — prepare to be censored by the media
June 16th, 2016 Awake Goy Heads up to all you Democratic Party activists who care about Palestinian rights: prepare to get marginalized by the establishment media and the Democratic Party elite. As you know, there is now a battle inside the Party platform committee over what the platform will say about Israel and Palestine, with Bernie Sanders committee representative Cornel […]
Posted in World News Tags: AIPAC, Calls, college, complicity, divestment, Officials, Racism, series, video, web No Comments »Israeli court convicts boy who was mocked on video as he lay injured
May 11th, 2016 Awake Goy Charlotte Silver Rights and Accountability 10 May 2016 Palestinian child Ahmed Manasra sits between his father and aunt, before a hearing in the Jerusalem district court on 19 January. Ammar Awad Reuters An Israeli court convicted 14-year-old Ahmad Manasra of two counts of attempted murder on Tuesday, paving the way for the boy who was […]
Posted in World News Tags: attacks, church, clinton, divestment, hillary, israel, vote No Comments »Open Letter To UNFCCC Climate Secretariat & IPCC
April 21st, 2016 Awake Goy Print Friendly Above Photo: Climate change activists’ graffiti on a billboard near the Didcot coal-fired power station in Oxfordshire, UK. Photograph: Tim Myers SEEKING IMMEDIATE SURVIVAL MITIGATION by Acknowledging of Global State of Climate and Oceans Emergency on Eve of Signing the Ineffectual Paris Agreement at UN Headquarters, New York VICTORIA, British Columbia, 18 April 2016 / UCORR […]
Leader Of ‘Moral Monday’ Movement Removed From American Airlines Flight
April 20th, 2016 Awake Goy The Rev. William Barber said in a statement he was removed Friday from a flight from Washington Reagan to Raleigh-Durham. A nearby passenger said loudly that he had problems with “those people” and criticized Barber’s need to purchase two airline seats for himself, said Barber, who is also president of the state chapter of the […]
Columbia Divest For Climate Justice Protesters Plan Sit-In At Low Library
April 18th, 2016 Awake Goy Print Friendly Above Photo: YASMINE AKKI / STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER. CDCJ members outside of President Lee Bollinger’s office in Low Library. Sixteen members of Columbia Divest for Climate Justice are conducting an indefinite sit-in inside Low Library to demand that the University divest from the fossil fuel industry. The group—which has been campaigning for this goal since […]
Posted in World News Tags: divestment, fossil, fuel, Officials, protests, student, support, umass No Comments »THE JEWISH QUESTION REVISITED
April 15th, 2016 Awake Goy THE JEWISH QUESTION REVISITED by brother nathanael “THE JEWS ARE AN ALIEN BODY within the society they inhabit” wrote the British historian Hillaire Belloc in his 1922 book, The Jews. Belloc (1870-1953) was a devout Catholic with a prophetic gift for predicting the future of Europe’s atheistic society. The book (which would never make it […]
The occupation of the American mind, documented
March 30th, 2016 Awake Goy The Occupation of the American Mind: Israel’s Public Relations War in the United States, narrated by Roger Waters. Video, 82 minutes. Available via streaming and DVD at www.occupationmovie.com. The website went live yesterday. The documentary premieres in Massachusetts next month. Harriet Beecher Stowe is reputed — in Stowe family legend at least — to have […]
Posted in World News Tags: Africa, campaign, Chicago, divestment, launches, road, shorter, south No Comments »Election pantomime: Are Agent Provocateurs Disrupting Trump Rallies?
March 13th, 2016 Awake Goy Credible Account Says Clinton Is Behind Violent Protesters at Trump Rallies Are Agent Provocateurs Disrupting Trump Rallies? by Stephen Lendman Filed under: America, Clinton, hollywood, Trump, US Congress, US Foreign Policy, USA, Wars for Israel Source Article from https://uprootedpalestinians.wordpress.com/2016/03/13/election-pantomime-are-agent-provocateurs-disrupting-trump-rallies/ Views: 0
UK threatens to fine town halls that boycott Israel
February 19th, 2016 Awake Goy Asa Winstanley Activism and BDS Beat 18 February 2016 UK Cabinet Office minister Matthew Hancock announced new measures at a press conference with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. (Prime Minister of Israel/Flickr) UK government minister Matthew Hancock this week announced new rules aimed at stopping public bodies from boycotting Israel. The rules are so broad […]
Posted in World News Tags: Chicago, divestment, Florida, listen, organizing, pays, student, victories No Comments »Israel revokes Jerusalem residency of four Palestinians
January 22nd, 2016 Awake Goy Charlotte Silver Rights and Accountability 21 January 2016 Israel’s newly appointed interior minister Aryeh Deri has revoked the residency of four Palestinians from Jerusalem. All four, three of them teenagers, are currently in prison awaiting trial. The revocation orders were delivered to their attorneys at HaMoked, an Israeli human rights organization that is representing them. […]
Posted in World News Tags: divestment, Florida, israel, pass, resolution, south, students, university No Comments »Video: The archaeological battle over Tel Rumeida in Hebron
January 15th, 2016 Awake Goy Cultural heritage has long been an innocuous pawn in conflict, from the Europe-wide pillage of art in the Second World War, to the more recent ruin of Palmya’s Roman temples in Syria. A prominent example that is often overlooked is the role of archaeology in the Israel-Palestine crisis. The Palestinian Authority (PA) has limited executive […]
URGENT ALERT — ‘Disaster is Imminent’… Constitutional Attorney: "States Have The Legal Authority To Defend Border Under Constitution"
December 26th, 2015 Awake Goy Views: 0
Posted in World News Tags: climate, confusion, divestment, exxons, fossil, fuel, mass, weapons No Comments »Video: Richard Falk and Ali Abunimah on Palestine
December 8th, 2015 Awake Goy Ali Abunimah From the Editors 8 December 2015 On 2 December, I joined Richard Falk in Santa Fe for an evening of discussion that ranged from the prospects for self-determination in Palestine and the special relationship between Israel and the US, to responses to the rise of Islamic State. Falk served as special […]
Posted in World News Tags: cuts, divestment, face, funding, groups, israel, student, ucla No Comments »San Jose State University becomes first California State University to pass student government BDS resolution
December 2nd, 2015 Awake Goy The following press release was issued by Students for Justice in Palestine at San Jose State University: San Jose State University Students Pass Resolution to Divest from Corporations that profit from the Israeli Occupation. On Wednesday November 18, 2015, San Jose State University became the first California State University to pass a student government resolution […]
Posted in World News Tags: broad, call, coalition, divestment, jose, passes, san, state No Comments »‘Keep It In The Ground’ Victory: BLM Utah Halts Oil And Gas Lease Sale
November 18th, 2015 Awake Goy Print Friendly Above Photo: Celebratory Rally in front of the BLM offices in Salt Lake City. Canyoncountryrisingtide.org. SALT LAKE CITY— Elders and climate activists are celebrating today as the Bureau of Land Management made a last-minute decision to halt an oil and gas lease sale owing to a “high level of public interest.” Dozens of citizens […]
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