{"id":3851,"date":"2024-02-03T18:55:49","date_gmt":"2024-02-03T18:55:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sheffieldpsc.org.uk\/?p=3851"},"modified":"2024-03-10T12:51:25","modified_gmt":"2024-03-10T12:51:25","slug":"the-council-must-act-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sheffieldpsc.org.uk\/?p=3851","title":{"rendered":"The council MUST act now!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

For 8 days two Palestinian women camped outside the Town Hall supported by many hundred of Sheffield people – who came to visit or stay with them throughout the day and night. They had three clear demands<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n

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Lean (right) and Sahar (left) with Tyneside supporter Annabelle during the camp<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n

The one demand in our grasp at a local level was that the council declare Sheffield an Israeli Apartheid Free zone and take action to ensure none of its operations can have ties with Israel. Please read this to find out what this means<\/a> and what you can do.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n

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On February 7th<\/strong> hundreds of people will take action for Gaza<\/a> in their workplace while the council meets in full for the first time this year. In the wake of the ICJ ruling, surely it is time for the council to act:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Apartheid Free Zone now in Sheffield<\/strong>!<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

(Press release 30th January 2024<\/a>)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

For 8 days two Palestinian women camped outside the Town Hall supported by many hundred of Sheffield people – who came to visit or stay with them throughout the day and night. They had three clear demands. The one demand in our grasp at a local level was that the council declare Sheffield an Israeli … Continue reading The council MUST act now!<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3899,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[31,41],"tags":[27,85,75],"class_list":["post-3851","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-campaign","category-protest","tag-boycott","tag-israeli-apartheid-free-zone","tag-justice-now-camp"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sheffieldpsc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3851","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sheffieldpsc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sheffieldpsc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sheffieldpsc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sheffieldpsc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3851"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.sheffieldpsc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3851\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3871,"href":"https:\/\/www.sheffieldpsc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3851\/revisions\/3871"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sheffieldpsc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/3899"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sheffieldpsc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3851"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sheffieldpsc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3851"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sheffieldpsc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3851"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}