Monthly Archives: August 2008

Earlier this year, the New York-based coalition Adalah-NY successfully spearheaded a campaign to prevent Leviev from opening a branch of his diamond chain in Dubai. Leviev is the chairman of Africa Israel Investments, which is constructing illegal Jewish-only settlements in [...]

While the siege of Gaza continues, Israel should not be allowed to conduct 'business as normal' and musicians associated with the murderous Israeli Army, its state, or its illegal occupation should be denied any platform. About a dozen music-lovers returned [...]

In an August 4 letter to Prime Minister Ehud Olmert and Education Minister Yuli Tamir, Diskin accuses the Hebrew University rector of leaving Shin Bet agents with "a terrible feeling" following the controversial cancellation of the academic program. The Shin [...]

Palestinian and Jewish Unity (PAJU) has maintained a weekly protest outside the Israeli consulate for over seven years now - the longest recorded weekly demonstration in Quebec's history. The regular demonstrations outside the consulate have been cited by officials there [...]

Even before visiting the Palestinian territories towards the end of the first Intifada (1987-1992), where he saw for himself Israel's systematic and institutionalised torture of Palestinians, Summerfield "had always been angry at Israel". "Watching the behaviour of young Israeli soldiers [...]

Late last month, Audiencia Nacional, the National Court of Spain (the highest Spanish judicial council), issued arrest warrants against the six - Binyamin Ben-Eliezer, Doron Almog, Moshe Ya'alon, Dan Halutz, Giora Eiland and Mike Herzog - accepting a petition from [...]

Toronto lawyer Mark Arnold filed a claim in Quebec Superior Court on behalf of the village against Green Park and Green Mount International three weeks ago. The case is part of a combined Palestinian, Canadian and Israeli effort to halt [...]