In a historic vote at TUC Congress 2026, hundreds of delegates have unanimously voted to officially endorse the Palestinian led movement for boycotts, divestments and sanctions.
Tag: Palestine
Why trade unionists need to fight harder for Palestine – Louise Regan
"If our government had acted sooner, had taken action when we could all see the genocide unfolding, how many lives could have been saved?"
Palestine: Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions – Zita Holbourne
"Our trade union movement must not just speak out in solidarity but take these impactful actions called for in the motion as a collective movement."
Jess Barnard: Labour Has Started Moving on Palestine. It Can’t Stop Here.
Jess Barnard praises the dedication of the Palestine movement following the new government's shift on Palestine, calling for continued resolve until there a complete end to the genocide.
National unity and international action needed for Palestine – Declan Kearney MLA
"Promoting stronger, cohesive global solidarity, and supporting the achievement of Palestinian political unity are the priorities upon which we must concentrate our efforts."
UK recognition of Israel’s illegal occupation and ban on imports from illegal settlements a “substantial and welcome shift” – Medical Aid for Palestinians
UK recognition of Israel’s illegal occupation and ban on imports from illegal settlements a "substantial and welcome shift".
E1: Israel’s settlement project and Labour’s nemesis – Hugh Lanning
"It was the British – its empire and colonial rule, that caused this, that put down the Palestinian rebellions, allowed the Nakba, supported the occupation and has been complicit in all of Israel’s wars."
Government must act on Israel’s ongoing atrocities against Palestinians – CLPD
"Ban all trade that aids or assists Israel’s military actions in Gaza or its unlawful presence in the occupied Palestinian territory, including all trade with Israel’s illegal settlements."
A continuation of the Nakba? – Yihya Sirhan
"That shared history is why so many see these events not as separate incidents, but as one continuous struggle."
Burnham’s first 100 days – Chris Hinchliff MP and Neil Duncan-Jordan MP
"Recognising the party as a broad church means more than just words. The voices on the left of the party must also be given space."