5 June 2016 - 10:02
Amsterdam sit-inners demand company to boycott Israel

The Palestine House in Amsterdam and Dutch pro-Palestine groups participated in a protest sit-in to demand a local company to end its business ties with Israeli firms.

AhlulBayt News Agency - The Palestine House in Amsterdam and Dutch pro-Palestine groups participated in a protest sit-in to demand a local company to end its business ties with Israeli firms.

According to the information office of the Palestinians in Europe, the sit-in took place outside the headquarters of the Dutch company, AIRBNB, at the World Trade Center in Amsterdam.

The participants condemned the company for dealing with Israeli firms working in and for Jewish settlements in the occupied West Bank.

In another event, the Palestinian Forum and Palestinian Youth in Denmark on Friday organized a sit-in in solidarity with the Gaza Strip on a main street in Aarhus city.

The participants carried banners denouncing Israel's blockade on Gaza and the international silence towards the humanitarian suffering of its population.




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