Author: barrys2

On Saturday 1st March, as part of a National Day of Action targeting Sainsbury’s supermarkets, Brighton & Hove PSC members handed out leaflets at the Sainsbury’s store in New England Street. The response from the public was, as usual, fantastic: shoppers were appalled to learn that, despite the company’s attractive ethical trading policy, it continues …

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Keith Taylor, MEP for Southeast England, has voiced his strong support for the campaign to put pressure on Sainsbury’s to adhere to their own ethical trading policies and end all trade with companies operating in and exporting from the Palestinian Occupied Territory. Sainsbury’s uses suppliers that trade in products from illegal Israeli settlements. Israeli settlements are …

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See report of our demo on Saturday 1st February 2014.

As part of its solidarity work for Palestine, Brighton & Hove PSC raises considerable amounts of money to support development and regeneration projects in the occupied territories. One vital source of funding is the collection tins in the Taj grocery shop in Western Road. There’s one next to every check-out till, and generous shoppers donate …

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Watch the video of our demonstration at the Brighton Marina ASDA supermarket, encouraging shoppers to Boycott SodaStream!