National Union of Teachers encourages members to "boycott goods produced in Israel’s occupied territories and condemned Israel’s recent attacks"

"Teachers’ conference shows mood to fight"

April 18, 2009

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http://www.socialistworker.co.uk/art.php?id=17647


"The NUT [National Union of Teachers] teachers’ union held its annual conference in Cardiff last weekend amid growing economic crisis and increasing threats to public sector spending....

"....Delegates took a strong stand on several international issues – including committing the NUT to campaign against the spread of war and arms sales to Israel. Conference agreed to encourage members to boycott goods produced in Israel’s occupied territories and condemned Israel’s recent attacks on Gaza."


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