LSESU Palestine Society call on people to join
PROTEST AGAINST DANIEL AYALON SPEAKING AT LSE
Daniel Ayalon, the deputy foreign minister of Israel is speaking at the LSE at 5.30pm tomorrow, Monday, 26 October. The chairman of Yisrael Beiteinu, Ayalon's party, has threatened to "execute" Palestinian Members of the Knesset, including if they ". . . declared Israel’s Independence Day to be ‘Nakba’ Day".
The LSE is withholding the location of the event until 4pm tomorrow but the LSESU Palestine Society is asking people to assemble at 5pm in Houghton Street (the pedestrianised street off the Aldywch in the centre of the campus) and from there to walk to the location of the lecture to protest against his racist views.
IJAN will be going. Hope to see you there. Spread the word.
Citizen's arrest and mass disruption of former Israeli PM Ehud Olmert in San Francisco
Bay Area residents attempted a citizen's arrest of former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert, while he gave a speech to the World Affairs Council in San Francisco on 22 October 2009. Twenty-two people were arrested for challenging Olmert directly and demanding he be tried for war crimes and crimes against humanity in the Gaza Strip and Lebanon.
See Electronic Intifada film here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=491GOKwrN1s
Protestors shut down Ehud Olmert speech at University of Chicago
On 15 October 2009, former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert came to give the annual King Abdullah II Leadership Lecture at the University of Chicago's Harris School of Public Policy. Outraged that a man responsible for war crimes in Palestine and Lebanon that killed more than three thousand people during his term of office, community members confronted Olmert inside the lecture hall effectively preventing him from delivering his speech.
See Electronic Intifada film here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wgN02ZTe5AU
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