Nov 8, 2010

#BDS: Local & Global Actions: Week Against the Apartheid Wall 9-16 November 2010

Week Against the Apartheid Wall 9-16 November 2010:

Local Activities: Palestinian activists and human rights defenders from across the West Bank will come together in mass protests to show their steadfastness in saying NO! to Walls, Bantustans and the Apartheid regime.

  • Nilin, Ramallah
    Date: 12 November
    Where: In-front of the Apartheid Wall in the village after Friday prayers.
    Contact Person: Yaffa, yaffaalmalky@yahoo.com, Tel: +972 2 2971505
  • Al Walaja, Bethlehem
    Date: 13 November
    Where: In-front of the Apartheid Wall in the village.
    Contact Person: Yaffa, yaffaalmalky@yahoo.com, Tel: +972 2 2971505
  • Qalqiliya
    Date: 14 November
    Where: In-front of the Apartheid Wall in the City
    Contact Person: Yaffa, yaffaalmalky@yahoo.com, Tel: +972 2 2971505
  • Ramallah City
    Date: 29 November
    Where: Gathering in front of united nation center in Ramallah asking to activate the advisory opinion of the international court of justice.
    Contact Person: Yaffa, yaffaalmalky@yahoo.com, Tel: +972 2 2971505


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Global Actions:

Argentina: Seminars and film screenings about apartheid, colonialism and racism in the Israeli expansion project, the construction of the Wall and the attack on Gaza
Date: 8 and 15 November, 7-9pm
Where: Buenos Aires
Organised by: UPMPM and Federacion de Entidades Argentinos-Palestinas
Contact: info@federacionpalestina.com.ar

Australia: Theatre production of ‘My Name is Rachel Corrie’ and panel discussion
Date: 7 November, 5.15pm; and performances running until 17 November
Where: Melbourne
Organised by: Women for Palestine
Contact: sonjakarkar@womenforpalestine.org

Austria: Silent vigil with materials on the Wall and settlements
Date: 6 November, 2-4pm
Where: Vienna
Organised by: Women in Black
Contact: WomenInBlack-Vienna@gmx.net

Canada: An evening of photography and discussion with Jon Elmer, photojournalist to mark the tenth anniversary of the Second Intifada
Date: 8 November, 7-9pm
Where: Beit Zaitoun, Markham Street
Organised by: Coalition against Israeli Apartheid
Contact: endapartheid@riseup.net

Canada: Panel discussion on Walls throughout the world and their impact on daily life, including Palestine, the US, Mexico and Canda
Date: 10 November, 6.30pm
Where: York University
Organised by: Coalition against Israeli Apartheid, Students Against Israeli Apartheid and No One is Illegal
Contact: endapartheid@riseup.net

Canada: Fundraiser for the Canadian boat to Gaza
Date: 12 November, 7pm
Where: Unitarian Church, Vancouver
Organised by: Canada Palestine Association
Contact: info@cpavancouver.org

England: Launch of new War on Want report on Palestine and BDS
Date: 11 November
Where: TBC
Organised by: War on Want
Contact: ykhan@waronwant.org

England: Protests outside Ahava, student actions and petitions on BDS
Date: 6-16 November
Where: TBC
Organised by: PSC
Contact: info@palestinecampaign.org


England: Public meeting on chances of peace in Palestine
Date: 9 November, 7.30pm
Where: Herbert Art Gallery and Museum, Coventry
Organised by: Coventry against Racism
Contact: info@palestinecampaign.org

England: Public meeting on BDS
Date: 10 November
Where: St. Matthew's Church, Brixton, London
Organised by: PSC
Contact: info@palestinecampaign.org

England: Mark Thomas 'Extreme Rambling' shows
Date: 9-16 November
Where: Jacksons Lane
Organised by:
Contact:

Ireland: Film tour of new film about Gaza Inshallah
Date: Launch in Belfast, 15 November
Where: across Ireland
Organised by: PSC Ireland
Contact: info@ipsc.ie

Korea: Picture exhibition of the Wall and protest in front of Israeli embassy and bicycle tour
Date: 13 November
Where: Seoul
Organised by: Korean solidarity group
Contact: nablus3@gmail.com

Netherlands: Anti-Apartheid Wall Caravan touring across the Netherlands, with images and stories about the Wall and apartheid and petition to Government
Date: 9-16 November
Where: Across the Netherlands, starting in Dinsdag
Organised by: NPK and Sloop de Muur
Contact: muurkaravaan@hotmail.com

Switzerland: distribution of flyers, photo exhibition and conference on BDS and the Wall
Date: 13 November
Where: Geneva
Organised by: BADIL Geneva
Contact: geneva@badil.org


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