We always try to use a proportion of our income, from membership subscriptions and donations from the public, to make donations to groups and projects in Palestine that are part of the resistance. It goes without saying that the need for support in recent weeks has been intense. If you wish to add further to …
15 May 2021 As a matter of urgency, we call on all our supporters to sign this petition, calling on the UK government to impose sanctions (including an arms embargo) on the Israeli regime. The petition was launched on the 14th of May. It reached 100,000 signatures without 24 hours, and has already picked up …
You can now access the recording of our event ‘Women’s Entrepreneurship in Palestine’, featuring a panel of inspiring Palestinian women. You can find the recording by following this link. In fact, you can also find recordings of our previous online events on our YouTube channel ‘BHPSC Videos’.
BHPSC members and supporters will know that our local PSC branch has, over the years, supported a wide range of activities in support of the campaign for justice and self-determination for the Palestinian people. These activities have sometimes included support for non-violent direct action – through publicity, or endorsement, or through financial assistance. We …
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East Sussex Pension Fund divests funds from complicit Israeli company after lobbying by scheme members and campaigners Chair of Council Pension Committee says they have divested from Israeli arms manufacturer Elbit Systems on ‘human rights and international law’ grounds. Divestment follows months of lobbying by scheme members and Palestinian human rights campaigners across East Sussex, …
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We’re pleased to announce that video recordings of our first two online events in the ‘Brighton-Palestine Connect’ series are now available to view on YouTube. ‘Fragmentation and Resistance’ 24 Sept 2020 Dalal al Taji Sam Bahour Rashid Khudairi ‘Cultural Resistance in Palestine’ 29 Oct 2020 Heba Zaphiriou-Zarifi Mahmoud Muna Hossam Madhoun Jamal Al Rozzi Jonathan …