Hastings and District Palestine Solidarity Campaign
Newsletter   12 July 2024
 
  • This weekend's events
  • Art Raffle for Al-Mawasi
  • Dates for your diary: July, August.

    ST LEONARDS FESTIVAL
    SATURDAY 13 JULY 12.00 - 6 PM

    Warrior Square Gardens. Visit our stall at tomorrow's St Leonards Festival. All the usual attractions: Sambalanco Drummers, Circus PaZaz in a Big Top, UK African Acrobats, Raven Drummers, Hastings Fat Tuesday Second Liners.....Festival Facebook page.

    PALESTINE THROUGH THE AGES
    JOIN US FOR A JOURNEY INTO PALESTINIAN HISTORY

    Sunday 14 July 6.30 pm - 9 pm. Hastings Mosque, 12 Mercatoria, Hastings TN38 0EB. Speakers to include Dr. Imad Bourghli and Imam Sheikh Ismail Yusuf. The meeting is jointly organised by the Hastings Mosque and the Hastings and District PSC.

    ART RAFFLE FOR AL-MAWASI

    We have partnered with Stella Dore Gallery and Hastings Art School to put on an Art Raffle to raise funds for Hastings Friends of Al Mawasi.

    We are thrilled to present a stunning collection of over 20 original works kindly donated by of the town's most talented and innovative artists.

    The raffle will be drawn on Saturday 27 July with a free exhibition of the collection at the White Rock Hotel on Friday 19 July. Raffle tickets start at £5 - winners can select their preferred piece of art.
    To view the collection and buy tickets Cick here.

    Below left: 'This is Bisan from Gaza and I am still alive' by Yasmin Aishah. Right: 'Elation' by Harriet Macaree.

            

    DATES FOR YOU DIARY

  • General Dynamics Protest. Tuesday 30 July. 7 - 9 am. Sidney Little Road TN38 9PU
  • Why Palestine is a feminist issue. Wednesday 31 July. 6.30 - 9.30 pm
  • National Demonstration, London. Saturday 3 August.
  • Swim with Gaza. Saturday 24 August.
  • Rally at the trial of the #Hastings3. Tuesday 27 August.

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    PALESTINE - ISRAEL: FROM A DIFFERENT PERSPECTIVE

    Much of the 'information' in the corporate media is misleading. Here are some useful sources:
    Middle East Eye.    Electronic Intifada.    Al Jazeera.    Middle East Monitor.
    Mondoweiss.    Palestine Chronicle.    Al Mayadeen.    Mintpress.    The Grayzone.
    The Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Monitor.       Jonathan Cook.
    The Cradle.       MediaLens.       Declassified UK.
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    Hastings and District PSC online membership and donations

    Becoming a member of Hastings and District PSC is an important way of supporting our work.The annual subscription is £10 waged, £5 unwaged. We now have an online membership payment form. It can also be used to renew membership. If you would rather not use Paypal, you can pay directly to our bank: please contact us for the details. Or alternatively pay at one of our events.

    The work of Hastings and District PSC could not continue without the donations from members of the public. If you would like to support our work without becoming a member please visit our shop page here and see the right hand column:
    Donate to Hastings and District PSC.
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    Recent Hastings and District PSC newsletters:

    5 July 2024
    28 June 2024
    21 June 2024

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