Palestinian land is being stolen through force and violence and made into Israeli settlements. The United Nations have said the settlements are illegal and that they are a serious obstruction to peace in the Middle East.
Goods that are grown on the illegal settlements, such as fruit and vegetables, are sold in UK supermarkets. But, we know from both Palestinian and Israeli organisations, that palestinian workers on the settlements (who have little choice where they work) are badly treated and child labour has been used.
If we are to stop Isreali settlements and UK supermarkets profiteering from human suffering, we need to take action now.
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Motion A39 urging action for Palestine, passed by the PCS Annual Delegate Conference 2009