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BREAKING: Canadian & Irish ships challenge Israel’s illegal blockade

BREAKING: Canadian & Irish ships challenge Israel’s illegal blockade

The Canadian ship Tahrir and the Irish ship Saoirse have successfully reached international waters, marking the start of the Freedom Waves to Gaza campaign. The boats are currently in the Mediterranean Sea, on their way to Gaza.   “Flowing out of the Freedom Flotillas, the Freedom Waves to Gaza are now underway,” says Canadian Boat to Gaza organizer Ehab Lotayef...

Another BDS Victory: Irish Trade Union TEEU Votes to Boycott Israel

Another BDS Victory: Irish Trade Union TEEU Votes to Boycott Israel

(Source: AIC) At its biennial conference last weekend, the Technical Engineering and Electrical Union (TEEU) unanimously voted to “support for a boycott campaign of Israeli goods and services and a policy of disinvestment from Israeli companies” as a result of the Israeli state’s continuing breaches of international law and human rights abuses against the people of Palestine. The Ireland-Palestine Solidarity...