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Sign this letter to stop Israeli participant from contaminating the GSMERH’s second world congress

9 September 2025 A prominent Israeli doctor who regularly serves in the IDF has been successfully removed from the World Congress of the Global Society on Migration, Ethnicity, Race and Health, but he remains a vice-president of the Society and has received an invitation to speak at the Congress. Please consider signing the letter below…

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University of Utrecht adopts boycott of Israel

9 September 2025 The Netherlands’ University of Utrecht has become the first university outside of Palestine itself formally to decide to boycott Israel. Here is the report in Anadolu, the Turkish news agency. Netherlands’ Utrecht University announces boycott of Israeli institutions over Gaza war Pro-Palestinian activists have welcomed the move, saying that Utrecht University has…

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Genocide scholars confirm Israel is committing genocide in Gaza

2 September 2025 The International Association of Genocide Scholars have voted overwhelmingly to adopt a resolution condemning Israel’s crimes in Gaza including genocide. A report from Reuters and the Association’s resolution are printed below. 2 September 2025 By Stephanie van den Berg THE HAGUE (Reuters) -The world’s leading genocide scholars’ association has passed a resolution…

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Remembering Steven Rose (3)

29 August 2025 The following tribute is by Tom Hickey, a longstanding member of BRICUP who worked on Palestine solidarity with Steven from the early years of the Committee’s operation. He is a former member of the UCU National Executive Committee, and played a significant role in winning the union’s formal support for the BDS…

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Pro-Palestine University of Sydney academics need your support to fight ‘antisemitism’ case

https://chuffed.org/project/143224-help-fight-lawfare-against-pro-palestine-academics-at-the-university-of-sydney Help University of Sidney Palestine advocates defeat Israel Lobby legal attack! As in Britain, so in Australia, Palestinian rights advocates at universities are coming under relentless attack. At the University of Sydney, Dr Nick Riemer and Professor John Keane are being sued in the Federal Court of Australia, on the basis that their opposition…

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Avi Shlaim urges British government to facilitate Gaza student enrollment or face charge of supporting scholasticide

18 August 2025 Avi Shlaim, emeritus professor of International Relations at Oxford University (pictured), has joined calls for the British government to assist Gaza students who have earned places at British universities but are unable to take them up because British visas are unobtainable and the Israelis will not allow them to leave. Since, as…

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Remembering Steven Rose (2)

17 August 2025 Here is a second obituary of Steven Rose, who was instrumental in founding BRICUP, by fellow scientist John Parrington in the Jacobin magazine. Steven Rose Brought His Science and Socialism Together By John Parrington Steven Rose, who died last month, was a major figure in the field of neuroscience and a brilliant…

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