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Ireland-Palestine Solidarity Campaign

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Ireland-Palestine Solidarity Campaign @ipsc.bsky.social · Nov 30

🇵🇸 Amazing! Our Irish Artists' Pledge to Boycott Israel has reached over 2,200 signatories! We are proud of such serious solidarity with the Palestinian people and this total rejection of Israeli apartheid.
Artists sign up ➡️ www.ipsc.ie/cultural-boy...
#BDS is UNSTOPPABLE! #FreePalestine

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Ireland-Palestine Solidarity Campaign @ipsc.bsky.social · 13h

for the last two years to help end the genocide.
#FreePalestine #GazaGenocide

Ireland-Palestine Solidarity Campaign @ipsc.bsky.social · 13h

and demand the release of all Palestinian political prisoners held in Israel’s torture dungeons.

We pay tribute to all those the length and breadth of Ireland who have been tirelessly marching, agitating, educating, organising, lobbying, disrupting, sailing, and doing whatever they can

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Ireland-Palestine Solidarity Campaign @ipsc.bsky.social · 13h

to sanction and isolate apartheid Israel.
We salute the steadfastness and heroism of the people of Palestine, mourn the thousands and thousands of Palestinians murdered in this genocide, send our unbreakable solidarity to the bereaved, displaced and injured

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Ireland-Palestine Solidarity Campaign @ipsc.bsky.social · 13h

We tentatively welcome news that a ceasefire agreement has been provisionally reached in Gaza; for two years we have been to the fore in a mass movement demanding the immediate end of Israel’s genocidal assault and campaign of mass starvation, and pushing for action from our government

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Ireland-Palestine Solidarity Campaign @ipsc.bsky.social · 16h

Keep pressuring Apartheid Israel! Ceasefire welcome – but Palestinian freedom must still be fought for!
#FreePalestine #SanctionsNow www.ipsc.ie/gaza/stateme...

Keep pressuring Apartheid Israel! Ceasefire welcome – but Palestinian freedom must still be fought for!

We mourn the dead, and fight for the freedom of the living!

www.ipsc.ie

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Ireland-Palestine Solidarity Campaign @ipsc.bsky.social · 22h

The last night of this book tour, 7.30pm, Icons Coffee House, Church Place, Lurgan. Book launch of Refaat Alareer’s ‘If I Must Die: Poetry & Prose’ with Yousef M. Aljamal.
#FreePalestine

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Ireland-Palestine Solidarity Campaign @ipsc.bsky.social · 1d

Great interview @chrisandrews85.bsky.social, kidnapped by apartheid Israel in international waters trying to get aid to Gaza. He centres the Palestinian prisoners and Israel's genocide, pointing out how appalling it is our government has not sanctioned it. #FreePalestine
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Sinn Fein Senator Chris Andrews tells us about his detention by Israel and how the activists were treated

Another flight with Irish citizens on board who were held by Israel after it intercepted the Global Sumud Flotilla arrived back to Dublin last night. One of those on board was Sinn Fein Senator Chris ...

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Ireland-Palestine Solidarity Campaign @ipsc.bsky.social · 1d

and that of Palestinians in Gaza, and of the humour and intellect of Refaat Alareer. Don't miss him in Lurgan tomorrow. #FreePalestine

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Ireland-Palestine Solidarity Campaign @ipsc.bsky.social · 1d

A full house in Dublin tonight for a powerful launch of the brilliant poet, academic and activist Prof. Refaat Alareer’s ‘If I Must Die: Poetry & Prose’. Refaat was murdered by apartheid Israel in Gaza and his great friend and editor Yousef M Aljamal spoke beautifully about his own family's history

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Ireland-Palestine Solidarity Campaign @ipsc.bsky.social · 1d

Thursday 16th October, Stand Out for Gaza! Organise a lunchtime solidarity demonstration where you work or study. #FreePalestine #GazaGenocide

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Ireland-Palestine Solidarity Campaign @ipsc.bsky.social · 1d

Yet more Irish citizens kidnapped in international waters by apartheid Israel while trying to get aid into Gaza. How many times will Israel kidnap Irish citizens before our government sanctions it? #LiftTheSiege #FreePalestine

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Ireland-Palestine Solidarity Campaign @ipsc.bsky.social · 1d

Tonight! Dublin, 6.45pm, the Pearse Centre. Don't miss the book launch of Refaat Alareer’s ‘If I Must Die: Poetry & Prose’ with Yousef M. Aljamal. #FreePalestine

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Ireland-Palestine Solidarity Campaign @ipsc.bsky.social · 2d

There's our lovely Paddy Kelly, longstanding IPSC activist, home after being kidnapped by apartheid Israel in international waters while sailing to break the illegal siege of Gaza. Welcome back, a legend indeed! #FreePalestine 🇵🇸

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Ireland-Palestine Solidarity Campaign @ipsc.bsky.social · 2d

Limerick this evening, 7pm, Absolute Hotel, Dublin Wednesday, Lurgan Thursday.
Refaat Alareer’s ‘If I Must Die: Poetry & Prose’ with Yousef M. Aljamal.
#FreePalestine
Info: www.ipsc.ie/book-launch/...

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Ireland-Palestine Solidarity Campaign @ipsc.bsky.social · 2d

Three of the kidnapped Irish participants on the Global Sumud Flotilla arrived home to a huge welcome last night. They talk about why they tried to break apartheid Israel's illegal siege of Gaza, acting because our governments refuse to. #FreePalestine #LiftTheSiege
Video RTÉ News

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Ireland-Palestine Solidarity Campaign @ipsc.bsky.social · 3d

Amazing scenes at Dublin Airport as the first of the Irish participants on the Global Sumud Flotilla are due home! #FreePalestine #GazaGenocide 🇵🇸
Video Ruairí McKiernan

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Ireland-Palestine Solidarity Campaign @ipsc.bsky.social · 3d

You can welcome home the Irish participants on the Global Sumud Flotilla from tonight 10.45pm, Terminal 1, Dublin Airport and over the next two days. #FreePalestine

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Ireland-Palestine Solidarity Campaign @ipsc.bsky.social · 3d

Cork this evening, Limerick Tuesday, Dublin Wednesday, Lurgan Thursday.
Refaat Alareer’s ‘If I Must Die: Poetry & Prose’ with Yousef M. Aljamal.
Book launch of a new collection of poetry and prose from the late Palestinian poet and professor, Refaat Alareer. #FreePalestine

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Ireland-Palestine Solidarity Campaign @ipsc.bsky.social · 3d

Great news! Welcome home! #FreePalestine
Irish citizens released from detention at Israeli prison

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Irish citizens released from detention at Israeli prison

All Irish citizens who were detained last week after the flotilla they were on was intercepted by Israeli forces have been released and are on their way home to Ireland, the Department of Foreign Affa...

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Ireland-Palestine Solidarity Campaign @ipsc.bsky.social · 4d

Great letter in yesterday's Irish Times. It is clear in all the activism, in all its different forms, that the people are with Palestine and want sanctions on apartheid Israel to stop its genocide. #SanctionsNow
#FreePalestine

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Ireland-Palestine Solidarity Campaign @ipsc.bsky.social · 4d

Our statement on Garda brutality against Palestine solidarity protesters yesterday. #FreePalestine

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Ireland-Palestine Solidarity Campaign @ipsc.bsky.social · 4d

Starting this evening in Tralee! 6.45pm, the Ashe Hotel. Refaat Alareer’s ‘If I Must Die: Poetry & Prose’ with Yousef M. Aljamal
#FreePalestine

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Ireland-Palestine Solidarity Campaign @ipsc.bsky.social · 5d

Our Chairperson Zoë Lawlor and brilliant speaker Duaa Ahmed on RTÉ News this evening on why we marched in solidarity with Palestine and against apartheid Israel's genocide today. #SanctionsNow #FreePalestine

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Ireland-Palestine Solidarity Campaign @ipsc.bsky.social · 5d

Today was a powerful show of solidarity with Palestine, against Israel's genocide and apartheid, and an insistence that our government ends our complicity and imposes sanctions. #FreePalestine #SanctionsNow
www.rte.ie/news/dublin/...

Thousands take part in Dublin's pro-Palestine rally

Thousands of people have taken part in a pro-Palestinian rally in Dublin.

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Ireland-Palestine Solidarity Campaign @ipsc.bsky.social · 5d

We are getting messages from around the country of people on their way to Dublin for our National March for Palestine. Join us! Let's make this huge. Two years of genocide and no sanctions. Enough. #FreePalestine #SanctionsNow

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