Mannie Quinn Our counter protest festival to THE GREAT ESCAPE.. Bands speaking up in Brighton…
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to mention just a few, PCRF, the Gaza Emergency Appeal (human appeal) and MAP (Medical Aid for Palestinians) are all great charities whose proceeds aid citizens of Palestine who are currently facing violence.

the Palestine Solidarity Campaign is a great source of information regarding strikes, boycott targets and events in support of Palestine that you can partake in: palestinecampaign.org

here is the link to the official open letter calling for great escape to drop barclays as a sponsor (organised by The Menstrual Cramps): docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

on dropping out of the great escape (please read)

#MetGala

Amazing, thanks for your solidarity

Amazing seeing how many bands are pulling out of great escape.

How many have pulled out of Barclays sponsored festival Latitude so far?

And if not? Why not?

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#boycottbarclays

We are super sad to say that we’re pulling out from The Great Escape in Brighton. We stand in solidarity with the other acts who’ve pulled out and the incredible organising work of 🇵🇸 - BECOME UNGOVERNABLE & @PSCUpdates

UOB SHAME ON YOU
RISHI RISHI SHAME ON YOU
NETANYAHU SHAME ON YOU

Dear The Artist Is Present,

Don't play.

Yours,

KILL, THE ICON! 🔴

5000 outside Downing Street at 24 hours notice!
This is what Palestine solidarity looks like.
#EndtheGenocide
#SaveRafah
#StopArmingIsrael

“If the west was pretending that you didn’t exist you’d want the world to stand up and the students finally did”
class this

Barclays has been complicit in the architecture of Israeli apartheid. They are sponsoring numerous festivals in the uk. #boycottbarclays

CLASH Chardine Taylor Stone I think it would be only fair to particularly as it seems like CLASH haven’t covered the boycott yet or acknowledged the 250+ booked bands who have signed against the festival sponsorship and the 50+ that have pulled out.

CLASH Chardine Taylor Stone You do post them without any context though.. feels important to acknowledge Cave’s stance on Isreal

keep talking about falasteen keep talking about rafah

Barclays is complicit in the atrocities Israel is carrying out against Palestinians.

If you’re a Barclays account holder pledge to close your account, or write to Barclays senior management to let them know you won’t use the bank’s services.

palestinecampaign.org/boycott-barcla… (5/5)

In addition, Barclays now invests over £100million in General Dynamics, which provides gun systems for the fighter jets used by Israel to bomb the Gaza Strip. (4/5)

Barclays now invests £2.7mn in Elbit Systems, more than doubling its holding since our previous research.

Elbit Systems supplies the Israeli military with armoured drones, munitions and artillery weapons used in its attacks on Palestinians. (3/5)

Barclays now holds £2 billion in shares of companies whose weapons and and military technology have been used in Israel’s attacks on Palestinians.

Barclays provides £6.1 billion in loans and underwriting to these arms companies.

Read more: palestinecampaign.org/barclays-armin… (2/5)