The Global Movement Against Israeli Apartheid: Achievements and Prospects

This forum will review labor and community actions against the Israeli apartheid regime, including global expansion of the successful efforts to stop Zim Line ships, global BDS actions and labor organizing, with reports from South Africa and the World Social Forum in Tunis. Writer, researcher and analyst Sharat G. Lin,  past president of the San Jose Peace and…

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The Global siege on Israel: a report from the World Social Forum

In June, 2010, when Israeli forces attacked unarmed aid ships of the Gaza Freedom Flotilla, killing ten passengers (including one who died this year from injuries), dockworkers around the world refused to unload or load Israeli ships or cargo. In the port of Oakland, California, hundreds of activists picketed, and members of the ILWU Local 10…

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