Solidarity and Activism

The cultural genocide in Palestine: On Sally Rooney’s decision to boycott Israel

Sally Rooney during the Edinburgh International Book Festival on 22 August 2017 in Edinburgh, Scotland. [Simone Padovani/Awakening/Getty Images] By Ramzy Baroud | MEMO | October 19, 2021 The pro-Israel crowd on social media was quick to pounce on award-winning Irish novelist, Sally Rooney, as soon as she declared that she had “chosen not to sell … translation […]

Google, Amazon staff protest ties to Israel spy network

MEMO | October 13, 2021 Employees of the tech giants, Google and Amazon, have condemned the companies for their contract with the Israeli military to develop cloud-based cybersecurity services, and have called on their employers to cut their ties with the occupation forces. As part of the major $1.2 billion contracts signed with the Israeli military in […]

We need a Covid champion to defy Big Pharma like the thalidomide heroine

By Mary McGreechin | TCW Defending Freedom | October 13, 2021 IN 1960, Frances Oldham Kelsey prevented thousands of American babies from facing a life of severe disability. A medical officer with the US Food and Drugs Administration (FDA), Kelsey refused to buckle under relentless pressure from the pharmaceutical company Merrell to approve the drug thalidomide for use as […]

SouthWest Airlines cancels 1,800 flights in 2 days amid rumours of employee ‘sickout’ due to Covid-19 vaccine mandate

RT | October 10, 2021 Thousands of passengers that booked Southwest Airlines flights for their weekend travel have been stranded in the US airports after the airline cancelled the flights amid reports of a protest against the vaccine mandate. SouthWest, known for its relatively low prices, cancelled at least 1,018 flights on Sunday, that is […]

Palestinian factions call for cancellation of Oslo and adoption of national agenda

MEMO | October 7, 2021 Five Palestinian factions called on Wednesday for the cancellation of the Oslo Accords and the adoption of a national agenda agreed upon by their secretaries general in September last year, Sama has reported. According to the news agency, the five factions are the Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine, Islamic Jihad […]

Picnic Protests Sweep the World! – #SolutionsWatch

Corbett • 10/05/2021 Podcast: Play in new window | Download | Embed This week we look at yet another way of protesting the incoming vaxx passport agenda: picnicking. Join James for this week’s edition of #SolutionsWatch where he looks at how we can render the vaccine mandate debate moot when we stop begging for scraps from the would-be ruler’s table and build […]

Iraqi Government Rejects “Normalization” Conference Held in Erbil

Al-Manar | September 25, 2021 The Iraqi government highlighted its rejection of the conference held by some tribal figures in Erbil city in Kurdistan for advocating the normalization of ties with the Israeli enemy. The Iraqi government also stressed that the tribal figures who attended the conference did not represent the cities they came from, […]

Apologies and compensation are simply not good enough for the victims of drone attacks

By Yvonne Ridley | MEMO | September 20, 2021 Palestine Action is, as its name implies, involved in direct action against some of the arms trade’s most deadly production lines, notably Israel’s Elbit Systems. Since it burst onto the scene, quite a few members have been arrested at some of Elbit’s ten known factories and […]

Hamas calls for revoking Abraham accords with occupation state

Palestine Information Center – September 19, 2021 GAZA – The Hamas Movement has called for renouncing the shameful Abraham accords and ending all forms of normalized relations with the Israeli occupation state, urging the Muslim and Arab nations to restore their role in defending Palestine. In a press release on Saturday, Hamas stressed the need […]

Australia: Petition EN3196 – Alternate treatment options for Covid 19

Petition Request Millions of Australians are extremely concerned about the federal government’s push to force hastily approved and poorly tested novel vaccines on the population, when adequate long term safety data is unavailable. It is also is of great concern that many notable doctors and medical researchers reporting successful treatment using cheap, safe generic anti […]