November 21st, 2007 | Category:
Durban Conference,
Boycott / Divestment,
NGOs,
Government Funding,
Badil,
Palestinian NGO Network,
EU,
Ford Foundation
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The Palestinian Non-Governmental Organizations Network (PNGO), a radical Palestinian NGO which played a prominent role at Durban 2001, has organized a conference – “First Palestinian Conference for the Boycott of Israel (BDS)” — along with other radical anti-Israel groups, including OPGAI-Coalition, Palestinian Campaign for the Academic and Cultural Boycott of Israel (PACBI), and the […]
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November 20th, 2007 | Category:
Boycott / Divestment,
Government Funding,
War on Want,
EU
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Comic Relief is one of the UK’s major charity campaigns, which has raised over ₤67 million since its establishment in 1985. According to their website, “The idea was simple - use comedy and laughter to raise money and change lives - while making sure that everyone had great fun at the same time.”
But it […]
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November 8th, 2007 | Category:
Human Rights,
Machsom Watch
Thanks to Yaakov Lozowick (author and Director of archives at Yad Vashem) for sharing his experience of Machsom Watch on his blog:
“One memorable afternoon Achikam and I sat quietly in our chairs before the beginning of the lecture, and listened as two women from Machsom Watch told one another about the efforts they had […]
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