Palestine Solidarity Campaign
- Palestine Solidarity Campaign
The Palestine Solidarity Campaign is a campaign in the United Kingdom promoting solidarity with the Palestinian people. It was founded in 1982.
The campaign states:
Quotation|Since it was founded in 1982, the Palestine Solidarity Campaign (PSC) has become the largest and most active campaigning organisation in the UK on the issue of Palestine. We aim to build an effective mass campaign, organising protests, political lobbying and raising public awareness.
We are an independent, non-governmental and non-party political organisation with members from many communities across Britain – and increasingly throughout the world.
It has local branches in all regions of England, Scotland and Wales and close links with Ireland Palestine Solidarity Campaign.
Current campaigns include "Boycott Israeli Goods" and "Arms Embargo Campaign". The Brighton and Hove group has joined in the campaign to remove the factory of EDO MBM from the United Nations Peace Messenger City.
ee also
* List of Palestinian solidarity organizations
External links
* [http://www.palestinecampaign.org/ Palestine Solidarity Campaign]
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