By Charlie van Gelderen A matter of In his manoeuvres to priva bonus payment of £707,000. £265,000 pay and other benefits he earned before he left the firm last September. development company not getting the treatment they require.
The pharmaceutical giant March that it had dropped the nrice of its AIDS drugs in Africa to zero, has still not made good on its African patients who started taking the medicine in the relief they will get.
The Mbeki government ston, and cusalU nas threatened to use the movement in the so-called developed world is quiessomething from the social. democratic governments, in the 'under-developed' coun goods!
Roland Rance threatened that unless THE GROWING revulsion at goods from the occupied territories are clearly identiPalestinian rights has led to fed and distinguished from the launch of a new boycott trade agreement with Israel campaign against Israeli goods and leisure tourism, is at risk.
Health foods from Palestinian activists. Because of Jewish dietary At the launch meeting in laws, many meat substithe House of cornions. Labour MP Lynn Jones described a boycott as "a non-violent way to raise public awareness*.
Israeli academic Dr Moshe Machover said: "People ask whether the Palestinian economy will be damaged by a boycott. Such worries o not apply in this case. ine Palesunian economy has been throttled by Israel."
Other initial supporters of the call include MPs John Neil Gerrard; activists Tony Benn, Christine Blower, Ken Christine Shawcroft; writers and performers including Caryi Churchill, Rosselson, Alexei Sayle, amma Thompson and Benjamin Zephania; and dozens of others.
Socialist Outlook did not support an earlier campaign, which called for a Spencer. M&S does indeed ell Israeli-made goods, though no more than many other high street shops; there was a strong suspicion that it was targeted as Kahane.
Britain's best-known The new campaign, which At present, there is no call targets the goods rather for a cultural and academic boycott of Israel, though than the taders, overnes this problem.
Israel's most famous gested that Israeli aca export is citrus fruit, and it is demics attending conferplanned to symbolise this ences abroad be quizzed on their positions on campaign. However, Palestinian rents, There oranges are not the coun have also been objections to staging international conterms, Israel's most important exports are arms and Soprano Emma Kirkby recently attracted headlines Fruit & veg to perform there until the Since these items are repression of Palestinians unlikely to be on the weekly ceased, and novelist shooping ist of Socialist Nadime Gordimer refused to Outlook readers, it will not be difficult to avoid buying award, likening Israel to the them. As well as oranges, apartheid she had spent agricultural exports include most or ner tire me tong The boycott campaign will fresh herbs.
Many organic vegetabies continue, and will draw wide