Palestine: Paving the Path from Occupation to Justice
Palestine Solidarity Network is pleased to be part of the University of Alberta International’s International Week 2017, which runs from January 30 – February 5. PSN-U of A is presenting the following...
View ArticleGlobal security firm G4S sells off bulk of its business in Israel
As reported on bdsmovement.net, the world’s largest security company, G4S, announced last week that it is selling most of its Israeli business after an effective campaign against the company, waged by...
View ArticleChomsky, Klein, and dozens more support Green Party BDS stance
Earlier this week, an open letter signed by over 70 activists, academics, artists, and intellecutals, including Noam Chomsky, Naomi Klein, Bruce Cockburn, Tariq Ali, Gabor Mate, Yann Martel (and PSN)...
View ArticleBoycott HP Week of Action
The International Boycott HP Network and the Palestinian BDS National Committee are calling for an international week of action against HP over its role in Israel’s occupation of Palestinian land. The...
View ArticleWhy BDS Matters: A Town Hall Discussion
Why BDS Matters: A Town Hall Discussion Wednesday, October 26 (7:00 – 9:00 pm) Edmonton Clinic Health Academy (ECHA) Room 2-190 SW corner of 87 Avenue & 114 Street, U of A campus (map) RSVP and...
View ArticleMarch 24 IAW 2016 Event
BDS, Dissidence, and the Fight for Free Speech Featuring Nisha Nath and Dax D’Orazio Thursday, March 24 (7:00 – 9:00 pm) Edmonton Clinic Health Academy (ECHA) Room 1-190 SW corner of 87 Avenue &...
View ArticleMarch 21 IAW 2016 Event
Apartheid in Palestine Featuring Dr. Ghada Ageel Monday, March 21 (7:00 – 9:00 pm) Edmonton Clinic Health Academy (ECHA) Room 1-190 SW corner of 87 Avenue & 114 Street, U of A campus (map) RSVP and...
View ArticleEdmonton Israeli Apartheid Week 2016
MARCH 21 – 24, 2016 ** ALL EVENTS FREE ** Palestine Solidarity Network presents a week of presentations, film screenings, and panel discussions in solidarity with Palestinian resistance to Israeli...
View ArticleUnraveling the Neoliberal, Colonial Links between Québec and Israel
Read Stefan Christoff’s excellent analysis for the Media Co-op of the ties between Québec and Israel. Unraveling the neoliberal, colonial links between Québec and Israel by Stefan Christoff Political...
View ArticleIsraeli Apartheid Week 2014 Full Schedule
THE SIXTH ANNUAL EDMONTON ISRAELI APARTHEID WEEK MARCH 10 – 14, 2014 *** ALL CAMPUS EVENTS FREE *** Palestine Solidarity Network presents a week of presentations, workshops, film screenings, and...
View ArticleUnited Church Launches Unsettling Goods Campaign
The United Church of Canada has launched the national Unsettling Goods campaign to work towards peace and justice in Palestine/Israel. The campaign “encourages United Church members and others to...
View ArticleWhere Does Elizabeth May Stand on Palestine?
Serious questions have arisen about the position regarding Palestine of Green Party of Canada leader (and only sitting MP) Elizabeth May following the release of the transcript of an interview in which...
View ArticleBoycott SodaStream Campaign Launched by CAIA
On Saturday, November 16, 2013, the Toronto-based Coalition Against Israeli Apartheid (CAIA) launched a campaign to get SodaStream out of Bed Bath & Beyond stores in Canada. The campaign is part of...
View ArticleSix Things You Buy That Support the Occupation of Palestine
Alex Kane, assistant editor with Mondoweiss and Alternet‘s world editor, offers the following list of “six consumer products and companies that help keep the Israeli occupation rolling along. All of...
View ArticleUnited Church to Start Settlement Campaign in June
On May 23, 2013, the United Church of Canada announced its Executive of the General Council had approved the activation of the Palestine Israel Education and Economic Action Campaign. The campaign...
View ArticleTODAY! IAW 2013 Events for Tuesday, March 5
The Art of Resistance: The Cultural Boycott of Israel Featuring Remi Kanazi Tuesday, March 5 (6:00 – 7:30 pm) Telus Building Room 134 Corner of 111 Street & 87 Avenue, University of Alberta Campus...
View ArticleVue Weekly Article on Corries IAW 2013 Keynote
This week’s Vue Weekly features an interview with IAW keynotes Craig and Cindy Corrie and a discussion of Edmonton’s Fifth Annual Israeli Apartheid Week. What happened in Gaza Parents of deceased...
View ArticleIsraeli Apartheid Week 2013 Full Schedule
THE FIFTH ANNUAL EDMONTON ISRAELI APARTHEID WEEK MARCH 4 – 8, 2013 *** ALL EVENTS FREE *** Palestine Solidarity Network presents a week of presentations, workshops, film screenings, and cultural events...
View ArticleAnnouncing the Fifth Annual Edmonton Israeli Apartheid Week (March 4 – 8, 2013)
The full schedule for Edmonton’s Fifth Annual Israeli Apartheid Week (IAW), March 4 – 8, 2013 is now available! First launched in Toronto in 2005, Israeli Apartheid Week has grown to become one of the...
View ArticleUniversity of Toronto Graduate Students Union Endorses BDS Campaign
From the Palestinian Campaign for the Academic and Cultural Boycott of Israel (PACBI): On December 10, 2012, the University of Toronto’s Graduate Student Union (GSU) voted overwhelmingly in favour of a...
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