Belgium city of Liege becomes latest European city to sever ties with Israel
The resolution in the Liege city council, introduced by the left-wing Workers’ Party, calls for the suspension of ties with Israel until its apartheid regime puts an “end to the system of violations of the rights of the Palestinian people and fully respects the obligations imposed by international law and various United Nations resolutions”
Barcelona city decides to cut all official ties with Israel over its systemic violations of Palestinian rights
Barcelona becomes the first city administration in the world to suspend relations with Israel since the BDS movement was started. It has also announced the suspension of the twinning agreement with the Tel Aviv city council
Daily Round-up | Barcelona cuts ties with Israel, cancels twinning with Tel Aviv & other stories
In today’s episode, we bring you stories of Barcelona cutting ties with Israel, increasing cooperation between Venezuela and Iran, rights group CODESA ‘s criticism of the European Commission and progressive forces in Ecuador rejecting the President’s offer
The resistance of Senegalese street vendors
Journalist Lucia Sabini Fraga dialogues with Senegalese street vendors in Argentina and Barcelona who resist state repression and struggle to survive amid the pandemic
Tens of thousands hit the streets of Catalonia against Spanish regime
Over 50 people, including 30 police personnel, were injured in clashes as protesters blocked the road with the slogan ‘Bring down the regime”
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