Lecturers voted overwhelmingly yesterday to boycott Israeli universities and colleges. The vote was held at the University and College Union (UCU) congress in Bournemouth. Delegates had said that Israeli academics were complicit in their government’s acts against the Palestinian people. However, the leadership of the UCU then immediately declared the vote as void, after lawyers [...]

A protest in support of the Boycott Israel campaign will take place on Saturday, 30th May, at 1.00pm in Daunt Square, Cork.
Israel has reduced Gaza to a wasteland. It has killed over 1,300 people, around a third of them children.
Thousands more have been left injured, homeless and traumatised,
The UN has described Gaza as a site [...]

20 May 2009
HIS EXCELLENCY LIU JIAN
THE AMBASSADOR OF THE PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA
229, Jalan Ampang
50450 Kuala Lumpur
Dear Sir,
APPEAL FOR CONCRETE AND SINCERE MEASURES LEADING TO THE SPEEDY CREATION OF A FREE AND INDEPENDENT STATE OF PALESTINE
On behalf of COMPLETE, we write in with a sense of anger, grief, desperation, helplessness and frustration by the recent [...]

20 May 2009
HIS EXCELLENCY MR. JOSÉ RAMÓN BARAÑANO FERNÁNDEZ
AMBASSADOR OF THE EMBASSY OF SPAIN
200, Jalan Ampang
50450 Kuala Lumpur
Dear Sir,
APPEAL FOR CONCRETE AND SINCERE MEASURES LEADING TO THE SPEEDY CREATION OF A FREE AND INDEPENDENT STATE OF PALESTINE
On behalf of COMPLETE, we write in with a sense of anger, grief, desperation, helplessness and frustration by the [...]

20 May 2009
HIS EXCELLENCY MOHAMED REDA ABU AL-HAMAYEL
THE AMBASSADOR OF THE SAUDI ARABIA EMBASSY IN MALAYSIA
4th Floor, Wisma Chinese Chamber
No. 258, Jalan Ampang
50450 Kuala Lumpur
Dear Sir,
APPEAL FOR CONCRETE AND SINCERE MEASURES LEADING TO THE SPEEDY CREATION OF A FREE AND INDEPENDENT STATE OF PALESTINE
On behalf of COMPLETE, we write in with a sense of frustration [...]

Today, the 15th of May marked the anniversary of an-Nakbah or the catastrophe in Arabic. It refers to the colossal human tragedy that unfolded in Palestine on 15th of May 1948. Sixty one years ago, on this day, some 800,000 Palestinians, fearing for their lives fled from their homes and sought refuge in neighbouring Arab [...]