To those who have dismissed the impact and potential of the Occupied Territories Bill over this week, who have said it won’t help. The Palestinian Ambassador to Ireland:
“The OTB is not symbolism. It is crucial political leadership which can help set a new EU precedent.”
@astiunion@irishcongress Two fantastic representatives for ASTI on this committee. Ger and Denis are consistently great to report back to ASTI on developments / changes regarding pensions and retired workers.
@lukeming Congrats Ming!! You got all the no. 1s from my family. We don’t know you personally but we certainly know what you stand for! A well-deserved victory dinner 👏
An ASTI member has asked that we share story below regarding a missing relative.
Appeal to trace woman, 84, missing from home in Gort https://t.co/pb1XcaRG7d via @rte
Proud to stand in solidarity with Palestinian teachers and students. Government has to move beyond words. Action is needed. Enact the Occupied Territories Bill
@phelanfit@Teachers4Pal A very powerful display Andrew. Very proud of ye all. Silence says all that needs to be said with this visual. Saoirse don Phailistín 🇵🇸
Labour Party leader Ivana Bacik has received legal advice that the Occupied Territories Bill is compatible with EU law, and has called for the suspension of the EU Israel Trade Association Agreement | Read more: https://t.co/xFZvK8jbVE
The latest horrifying update. How can we remain neutral during a genocide? We can’t. Get to your local global demonstration tomorrow. Teachers say, no more, ceasefire now, end the occupation, free Palestine.