Tag Archives: Sussex University

March for Jobs – Brighton protest

6 Mar ’10 Filed under Photojournalism. No comments.

6th March, 2010: Workers, students and young people of Brighton gathered today to March for Jobs. The aptly named protest opposed public sector cuts and job losses. The demonstration marched Brighton city centre for one hour, with chants such as ‘Students, and workers, unite and … Read More →

International support for Sussex Uni boycott of Israel

11 Nov ’09 Filed under Photojournalism. 5 Comments.

Nov 11th, 2009: Students at the University of Sussex have received messages of support from Palestinian grassroots organisations and Israeli and Jewish academics, following a decision by ballot to boycott Israeli goods. The boycott referendum was in one of the best attended and closest contested … Read More →

Sussex Students Boycott Israeli Goods

30 Oct ’09 Filed under Photojournalism. 16 Comments.

Oct 30th, 2009: Following a landmark referendum, students at Sussex University have voted to boycott Israeli goods. The decision follows the Palestinian call for Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions against Israel, which calls upon the Israeli state to respect international law and end the occupation of … Read More →

Sussex Occupation declares victory!

30 Jan ’09 Filed under Photojournalism. No comments.

Successful, exhausted, and ready for the next step. Image © Josh Jones. 30th Jan, 2009: The victory of Sussex University’s most successful protest for decades.

Students maintain occupation of Sussex University

25 Jan ’09 Filed under Photojournalism. No comments.

Press and Publicity working groups . 25th Jan, 2009: After five days of occupation, the students at Sussex University have entered negotiations with management. Meanwhile, other occupations across the country are sending their support and swapping advice and information.

Sussex Students hold Occupation for Gaza

23 Jan ’09 Filed under Photojournalism. No comments.

23rd Jan, 2009: Students of Sussex University, UK, have made a symbolic occupation of lecture hall Arts A2 to show their support for the sufferers in Gaza and to call upon the University to take positive action. The occupation started on Tuesday evening and has … Read More →

Sussex students hold vigil for the victims in Gaza

15 Jan ’09 Filed under Photojournalism. 2 Comments.

Image © Josh Jones. 15th Jan, 2009: As part of a growing Palestinian solidarity movement at Sussex University, students held a vigil today to pay respect to the victims of the invasion of Gaza.