Originally posted on Say No to SodaStream and Say Yes! to Human Rights:
Life for the Bedouin in Ma’ale Adumin: From the Human Rights Watch Report According to Sareed Makidsi, Israeli architect Thomas Leitersdorf planned the settlement of Ma’ale Adumin (where Mishor Adumin Industrial Park is located) in the 1970s with the goal to “capture…
Dear Readers, Thank you for reading this blog and for your commitment to the Palestinian people and social justice. Larry and I attended a talk by Chris Hedges the other night and more than every what he stressed is the need for like-minded activists to come together around issues like this. Politicians will not do…
Ms. Gail Asper, Chair of the Friends of the Canadian Museum for Human Rights (CMHR) responded to our package about SodaStream. She said that because there are many Arab-owned businesses in the West Bank she sees no problem with Jewish-owned businesses providing “economic opportunities” in the West Bank. There is a huge difference though, between…
Say No to London Drugs…. As usual this campaign is a bit behind in its news items, but I felt it was important to post this information about London Drugs, a company all of us should be avoiding. Not only does London Drugs sells SodaStream units in their Winnipeg stores, last year the company actually…
Ahava & Sephora-The Ugly Truth About Their Beauty Products Recently I was surprised to come across something stating that Sephora sells Ahava products….this was news to me as I have never seen Ahava at Sephora here in Winnipeg, but now that I know the retailer sells Ahava at all, I will no longer be shopping…
