Sydney University Student Gaza Solidarity campaign.
Students continue to call on Sydney University and the Australian government to break ties with Israel and end their complicity in genocide, by:
1. Cutting research and financial ties with weapons manufacturers (Thales, Lockheed Martin and many more)
2. Cutting ties with Israeli universities and institutions
STUDENT GENERAL MEETING - August 7th, 5pm, Eastern Avenue Auditorium
The historic Student General Meeting (SGM) took place on Wednesday 7th August 2024, at Eastern Avenue Auditorium. Over 600 Sydney University undergraduate students attended and the following motions were voted on with an overwhelming majority voting to support the motions tabled.
Read the meeting notice and motions voted on at the SGM here
Read the SRC's response to the university's 8th August statement on the SGM here
Keep up to date with the latest updates and to support the campaign
ACAR - Autonomous Collective Against Racism
ACAR is the student activist collective convened by the SRC Ethno-Cultural Office Bearers: Rav Grewal, Sidra Ghanawi You can find how to get involved, get updates on what's on upcoming events and the next rallies and actions via email or social media.
email: ethno.cultural@src.usyd.edu.au | Instagram | Facebook
Students for Palestine Sydney Uni
Students for Palestine Sydney Uni is the student coalition organising group for the Sydney Uni Palestine solidarity campaign. You can find how to get involved, get updates on upcoming events and the next rallies and actions via social media.
Instagram | Facebook | Gaza Student Encampment sign-up form
Student Media - Latest Honi Soit reports on the encampment movement
1. The students, united, will never be defeated
2. Staff and students rally for USyd to “cut ties with genocide"
3. Gaza solidarity encampment organisers meet with University management
BDS Youth Australia - BDS - Boycott. Divest. Sanction. Israel and Genocide!
BDS Youth asks staff, students and alumni of Sydney Univerity to Send an email to Chancellor Belinda Hutchinson, Vice Chancellor Mark Scott, Professor Annamarie Jagose, University management and members of the University Senate to uphold University of Sydney academic values and support the students' calls for ending any partnership with Israeli institutions complicit in human rights violations in Palestine and to cut ties with arms manufacturers.
BDS Youth campaign links | BDS Youth Instagram
Campaign Reports
Statements from Student meetings with University Management about divestment from Israel and arms manufacturing
April 2024 - Usyd Students set up Gaza Solidarity encampment on Quad Lawns
May 24th Meeting - Statement on the first meeting with Sydney University Management from the USYD Students Representative Council - Disclose! Divest! We will not stop, We will not rest!
2nd June Meeting - Statement on the 2nd meeting with Sydney University Management from the USYD Students Representative Council - Disclose! Divest! We will not stop, We will not rest!
Monday 16th June - Statement The University Shuts Down the Gaza Solidarity Encampment - The Struggle for Palestine Continues!