The Basque railway manufacturer CAF, together with the Israeli construction company Shapir, have been selected to build a new tram line in East Jerusalem. CAF will supply new tram units and refurbish existing ones on other lines. In addition, it… Continue Reading →

Palestine is one of the worst places in the world to be a worker. The military occupation and de facto annexation of the West Bank and blockade of Gaza massively undermine workers’ rights and the Palestinian economy. On November 26th,… Continue Reading →

Who Profit’s report Exploited and Essential: Palestinian Labour under Covid-19, studies the effect of existing structures of employment of Palestinian workers and their particular interaction with the Covid-19 crisis. It firstly highlights the expansion of the surveillance regime through the… Continue Reading →

European Trade Union Network for Justice in Palestine denounces the arbitrary arrest of Palestinian human rights defender and a BDS activist Mahmoud Nawajaa. Nawajaa was abducted from his home by Israeli occupation forces on 30th July and has been held… Continue Reading →

The Israeli government’s plan to annex parts of the occupied West Bank are a devastating blow to Palestinian rights and the prospects of a two state solution, with a viable Palestinian state alongside Israel. The proposals, based on US President… Continue Reading →

In a letter sent to the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC) 33 European trade union organisations denounced the discriminatory policy of Histadrut towards the Palestinian workers. “As a result of the containment measures, the Israeli government has granted unemployment benefits to… Continue Reading →