A Turning Point for the US Solidarity Movement
by Nada Elia | CommonDreams.org, Sep 18, 2009
This weekend at the eighth annual US Campaign to End the Israeli Occupation national organizers’ conference held in Chicago, delegates from the approximately 300 member groups that make up the US Campaign voted in favor of an academic and cultural boycott of Israel. The vote came on the heels of a presentation by Omar Barghouti and myself on behalf of the Palestinian Campaign for the Academic and Cultural Boycott of Israel and the US Campaign for an Academic and Cultural Boycott of Israel.
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A Turning Point for the US Solidarity Movement
by Nada Elia | CommonDreams.org, Sep 18, 2009
This weekend at the eighth annual US Campaign to End the Israeli Occupation national organizers’ conference held in Chicago, delegates from the approximately 300 member groups that make up the US Campaign voted in favor of an academic and cultural boycott of Israel. The vote came on the heels of a presentation by Omar Barghouti and myself on behalf of the Palestinian Campaign for the Academic and Cultural Boycott of Israel and the US Campaign for an Academic and Cultural Boycott of Israel.
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Tags: boycott of Israel, End the Israeli Occupation, Human rights, Israel, Nada Elia, Palestinian struggle, South Africa, United States
This entry was posted on September 18, 2009 at 8:42 am and is filed under Commentary, Human rights, Palestine, Peace Movement, Uncategorized, Zionist Israel. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. You can leave a response, or trackback from your own site.