GMJ endorsers

26.02.2012
Desmond Tutu, Noam Chomsky, George Galloway support the Global March to Jerusalem
Following list of endorsers is not complete but an extraction centered on Europe, for the Anti-imperialist Camp has been one central promotor of the campaign in Europe.
Desmond Tutu

A overall list can be retrieved from the international website of the GMJ. It is to be completed soon.

Meanwhile the North American GMJ site offers a good overview of the endorsers from there.

Selected outstanding endorsers of the GMJ:

• Archbishop Desmond Tutu
• Noam Chomsky
• George Galloway, British MP
• Ronnie Kasrils, South African ANC leader and cabinet minister
• Hanna Atallah, Greek Orthodox Archbishop of Jerusalem
• Rabbi Lynn Gottlieb, American rabbi in the Jewish Renewal movement
• Mustafa Barghouti, Palestinian democracy activist and former presidential candidate, Palestine
• Medea Benjiman, Anti-war organizer and activist, USA
• Richard Falk, Professor of International Law Emeritus, Princeton University, USA
• Tariq Ali, British-Pakistani writer and activist
• Ann Wright, former United States Army colonel
• Mairead Maguire, Irish Nobel Peace Laureate
• Gretta Duisenberg, Chair Foundation “Stop the Occupation”, Board member Free Gaza Movement, Netherlands
• Evelyn Hecht-Galinski, publicist and daughter of the former president of the Central Council of Jews, Germany
• Norman Paech, professor emeritus for international law, university Hamburg, former MP for the “Linke” and participant of the Gaza flotilla, Germany
• Annette Groth, MPt for the „Linke“, participant of the Gaza ship, Germany
• Franco Cavalli, former leader of the Social democratic parliamentary fraction, Switzerland
• Michel Warschawski, founder of the Alternative Information Center (AIC)
• Uri Davis, Jewish Anti-zionist, member of Fatah and the Palestinian National Council (PNC)

Germany, individuals

• Itaf Al-Abbadi, pedagogue
• Roswitha Al-Hussein
• Erhard Arendt, www.arendt-art.de
• Jürgen Aust, Member leading committee Die Linke Northrhine Westphalia
• Wolfgang Behr
• Winfried Belz, Palestine / Middle East Initiative Heidelberg
• Eberhard Buddee, teacher, for member of local council Pfullingen
• Andreas Friedrich, www.profi-reporte.de
• Annette Groth, Member of Parliament for the „Linke“, participant of the Gaza ship
• Joachim Guilliard, Palestine / Middle East Initiative Heidelberg
• Klaus Hartmann, Chairman of the German Free-thinker Association, Offenbach / Main
• Evelyn Hecht-Galinski, publicist and daughter of the former president of the Central Council of Jews
• Dietrich Hyprath, Dipl.-Ing. in Ruhestand
• Claudia Karas, Aktionsbündnis für einen gerechten Frieden in Palästina
• Felicia Langer, German Jewish lawyer and human rights activist, laureate of the German „Bundesverdienstkreuz“ and the Palestinian medal “for special merits”
• Hajo Meyer, german-dutch physician and author, Holocaust surviver
• Reuven Moskovitz, Holocaust survivor, author and peace activist, Aachen peace price laureate 2004, Amos price laureate of „Open churches“ 2011
• Norman Paech, professor emeritus for international law, university Hamburg, former MP for the “Linke” and participant of the Gaza flotilla
• Fatima Radjaie, Peace Movement, Karlsruhe
• Verena und Attia Rajab, Palestine Committee Stuttgart
• Elsa Rassbach, film maker, journalist and peace activist, Berlin
• Ellen Rohlfs, publicist
• Nazim Suleiman, Arab Culture Club, Stuttgart
• Viktoria Waltz, professor emeritus for land-use planning, university Dortmund
• Dr. Gabi Weber, medical doctor, Cafe Palestine Freiburg
• Thomas Zmrzly, Association Initiative Duisburg

Germany, organisations

• AK Süd-Nord (North South Work Shop) Bremen
• BDS Berlin www.bds-kampagne.de
• Berlin Coalition for Gaza
• DEAM (Group for democracy in the Arab world and the Mediterranean) www.deam.msx.de
• Deutscher Koordinationskreis Palästina Israel (Co-ordination Palestine Israel) www.kopi-online.de
• Deutsch-Palästinensische Frauenverein e.V. (German Palestine Women’s Association) www.dpfv.org
• Network against the right wing Duisburg www.netzwerk-gegen-rechts.org
• Women in Black Munich
• Initiativ e.V. Duisburg www.initiativ-online.org
• Institute for Palestine studies, Bonn www.ipk-bonn.de
• Palästina Arbeitskreis (Palestine Workshop) Hamburg
• Forum Palestine Near East Frankfurt/Main www.palfo-ffm.de
• Palestine Committee Stuttgart www.senderfreiespalaestina.de
• Palestine / Near East Initiative Heidelberg www.pal-ini-hd.de
• Palestinian Community Germany www.falastin.de

Italy

• Alex Zanotelli, catholic priest and missionary
• Margherita Hack, astrophysics
• Danilo Zolo, philosopher
• Giorgio Parisi, nuclear physics
• Angelo Baracca, nuclear physics
• Giulietto Chiesa, presentent of the association “Alternativa”
• Manlio Dinucci, journalist
• Massimo Zucchetti, university Turin
• Jacopo Venier, journalist
• Leonardo Mazzei, People’s Liberation Movement
• Domenico Losurdo, University Urbino
• Aldo Bernardini, University Teramo
• Costanzo Preve, philosopher
• Moreno Pasquinelli, Anti-imperialist Camp
• Hamza Piccardo, publisher, founder U.C.O.I.I. (Association of Islamic Communities in Italy)
• Giovanni Bacciardi, Party of Italian Communists
• Ugo Giannangeli, Demoicratic Jurists
• Marino Badiale, University Turin
• Maurizio Fratta, Association Democratic Revolution

Britain, individuals

• George Galloway, Member of Parliament
• Tariq Ali, British Pakistani historian, novelist, journalist, filmmaker, public intellectual, political campaigner, activist
• Ghada Karmi, Co-Director, Centre for Palestine Studies, University of Exeter
• Lauren Booth, English broadcaster, journalist and pro-Palestinian activist
• Zaher Birawi, leading Palestine activist, Britain
• Dr. Hafiz al Karmi, Chairman Palestinian Forum in Britain
• Mohammad Kozber, British Muslim Initiative
• Ismael Patel, Chairman Friends of Al Qqsa, Britain

Britain, organisations

• Palestine Solidarity Campaign (PSC) www.palestinecampaign.org
• Stop the War coalition http://stopwar.org.uk
• British Muslim Initiative (BMI) www.bminitiative.net/BMI/EN/index.aspx
• Friends of Al-Aqsa www.foa.org.uk
• Islamic Forum of Europe (UK branch) www.islamicforumeurope.com
• Viva Palestina www.vivapalestina.org
• Muslim Association of Britain (MAB) http://mabonline.net
• Palestinian Forum in Britain (PFB) www.palestinianforum.co.uk
• Association of Palestinian Community (APC) www.apcuk.org
• Palestinian embassy in the UK www.palestineembassyuk.com

Netherlands, individuals

• J.W. van Leenhoff
• Trudy Derksen, artist/painter
• Ruud van der Zande
• Iwan Coletto
• Hein Kolk, former president Foster Parents
• Robert van Dijk, teacher
• Marjan Smeulders, journalist
• Mohammed Rabbae, former member of parliament
• Medi Assuli-van Baalen, activist
• Eric van der Wal, writer
• Kees Thieme, activist
• Hajo Meyer, Haulocaust survivor
• Jan Wijenberg, former ambassador
• Paul Lamp, Stop the wall activist
• Rob Groenhuijzen, Stichting Nederland-Gaza
• Wim Lankamp, chair Nederlands Palestina Komitee
• Guus Hoelen, Foundation Keerpunt
• Kees Wagtendonk, activist NPK
• Martijn Hagoort, designer
• Abdou Menebhi, president of EMCEMO
• Marijke Kruyt, Organisation Taliq
• Frank Dam, painter
• Roemer van Oordt, chair Republiek Allochtonië
• Jamal Eddine Ryanne, activist
• Henny Kreeft, writer/activist
• Mustafa Ayranci, chair HTIB (Turkish community)
• M. Olgun, activist HTIB
• L. de Valerio, activist HTIB
• Sonja van den Ende, activist/politician
• Peter Slits, researcher/activist
• Sakir Arikan, researcher/activist
• Benji de Levie, chair foundation Palestine
• Piet Hein Clijsen, teacher
• Hans Visser, pastor
• Harare Ait Ouaba, activist/participant GMJ
• Fatima Hassan, activist/participant GMJ
• Joost Meeuwisse, activist/participant GMJ

Netherlands, organisations

• Euro Mediterraan Centrum voor Migratie en Ontwikkeling centre for migration and development

Spain, individuals

• Nicolau Flaquer Molina, university professor IES Sineu, Mallorca
• Cristina García Cecilia, professor for Arab studies, university Alicante
• Víctor Domínguez Lucena, professor, university Alicante
• Pilar Salamanca, Valladolid

Spain, organisations

• Solidarity Network against the Occupation of Palestine (RESCOP) hwww.nodo50.org/causapalestina consisting of following 37 organisations
• Acsur Las Segovias www.acsur.org
• Solidarity Association Al Quds Solidarity with the Arab people, Malaga, www.alqudsmalaga.org
• Andalusian Association for Solidarity and Peace ASPA www.aspa.mundalia.info
• Association Spain-Palestine Jerusalem, Madrid, www.alquds-palestina.org
• Association für Human Rights Andalusia www.apdha.org
• BDS Catalonia www.bdscatalunya.org
• BDS Galicia www.bds-galiza.org
• Castelló per Palestina http://castelloperpalestina.blogspot.com
• Campaign against the Occupation and for the Sovereignty of Iraq COESI www.iraqsolidaridad.org
• Solidarity Committee with and between the peoples, Cantabria, www.interpueblos.org
• Palestinian Community Canaries www.nodo50.org/causapalestina/spip.php?site60
• Palestinian Community Catalania http://palestina.cat/
• Co-ordination for support to Palestine, Rioja, www.nodo50.org/causapalestina/spip.php?site142
• Ecologists in Action (federated) www.ecologistasenaccion.org
• Foundation IEPALA www.iepala.es
• Foudation Mundubat www.nodo50.org/causapalestina/spip.php?site136
• Group of NGOs for Palestina www.ongporpalestina.org
• Anti-capitalist Left www.anticapitalistas.org
• Internationalist Committee, Euskal Herria www.komiteinternazionalistak.org
• MEWANDO (Euskadi) www.mewando.org
• ISM Catalania Valencia http://ismcatalunya.wordpress.com
• Women in Conflict Zones M.Z.C. http://mzc.org.es
• Women for Peace – Solidarity Action for Palestine, Canaries, www.mpaspalestina.blogspot.com
• Palestinarekin Elkartasuna, Euskal Herria www.gerrakgelditu.org/
• Peace Now www.pazahora.org
• Peace with Dignity www.pazcondignidad.org
• Solidarity Platform with Palestine, Sevilla, http://palestina.webcindario.com
• Platform Palestine, Ibiza www.nodo50.org/causapalestina/spip.php?site144
• Solidarity Platform with Palesatine, Valladolid, http://plataformapalestinavalladolid.blogspot.com
• Net of Young Palestinians www.pal-youth.org
• International Jewish Ati-zionist Network http://judiosantisionistasenespanya.blogspot.com/
• Sodepau www.sodepau.org
• Sodepaz http://palestina.sodepaz.org
• Sodepaz Balamil www.sodepazbalamil.org
• Taula per Palestina, Balears http://taulaperpalestina.blogspot.com/
• Xarxa d’Enllaç amb Palestina www.palestina.cat/xep/
• Xarxa de Solidaritat amb Palestina de Valencia http://xarxapalestina.valencia.googlepages.com/home
• PalestinaTomaLaCalle Madrid
• Red de apoyo a Palestina de Madrid

Austria, individuals

• Paula Abrams-Hourani, Founder of Women in Black, Vienna
• Mag. Renate Bursik, high school teacher, Vienna
• Hermann Dworczak, social scientist, unionist, activist of the Austrian Social Forum
• Dr. Edda Egerer, Women in black, Hinterbrühl
• Sepp Funder, entrepreneur, Greifenburg, Carinthia
• Leo Gabriel, journalist, social anthropologist and member of the International Council of the World Social Forum
• Imad Garbaya, Tunisian activist, Wiener Neustadt
• Wolfgang Gombocz, professor emeritus for philosophy university Graz, member of the Slovenian academy of science of Ljubljana, Graz
• Kurt Kann, International Solidarity Forum, Vienna
• Frigga Karl, Palestine activist, Vienna/Paris
• Mag. Leopold Kröll
• Anthony Löwstedt, professor in media communications, Webster university Vienna
• Thomas Kukovec, agronomist for rural development, journalist, Leibnitz
• Wilhelm Langthaler, Anti-imperialist Camp (AIK)
• Elisabeth Lindner-Riegler, high school teacher, Vienna
• Gholamhossein Mashhadi Gholamhossein, healer
• George Nicola, Honorary president of the Palestinian Community Austria
• Veronika Rochhard, Palestine Committee Styria, Graz
• Ursula Sagmeister, Women in black, Vienna
• Waltraud Schauer, Palestine activist and former human shield in Iraq, Vienna
• Konrad Schön, Styrian Peace Platform, Graz
• Anna-Maria Steiner, Catholic theologian, Graz
• Irina Vana, social scientist, Anti-imperialist Camp (AIK), Vienna
• Franz Winkler, clerk, Vienna

Austria, organisations

• Anti-imperialist Camp (AIK) www.antiimperialista.org
• Arab Organisation for Human Rights, Austria www.aohr.net
• Association for Islamic Education and Culture (Ibikuz) www.ibikuz.net
• Committee Gaza Must Live www.gazamussleben.at
• Co-ordination Forum for the Support to Palestine
• Dar al Janub, Association for Anti-racism and Peace Vienna www.dar-al-janub.net
• Iraqi Community Austria
• League Culture
• Palestinian Community Austria www.filastin.at
• Tunisian House Austria

Switzerland, individuals

• Arnold Hottinger, former Middle East correspondent NZZ, Zug/Madrid
• Franco Cavalli, former leader of the Social democratic parliamentary fraction
• Franz Fischer, Palestine activists and CC member of the Labour Party
• Edward Badeen, lecturer for Islamic sciences and Arabic, University Zurich
• Sami Daher, artist, Pitteria Solothurn
• Anouar Gharbi, Right for All, Geneva, www.droitpourtous.ch
• Charlotte Malterre, architect and docent ETA Zurich

Switzerland, organisations

• Labour Party www.pda.ch
• Palestine Solidarity Basel www.palaestina-info.ch
• GFP - Gerechtigkeit und Frieden in Palästina (Justice and Peace in Palestine)
• BDS Zürich section www.bds-info.ch

other European countries

• Mikalis Lukianos, Ship to Gaza, Greece
• Günter Schenk, member of the “Jewish-Arab Collective” and “Citizens for Peace”, Strassbourg, France
• Ron Ridenour, author, Denmark
• Yvonne Ridley, Vice President of the European Muslims League, England
• Nadine Rosa-Rosso, senior anti-imperialist activist, Bruxelles, Belgium
• Péter Székely, Ungarian - Latin America Solidarity Association
• Lászlo Kupi, Ungarian - Latin America Solidarity Association
• Mairead Maguire, Nobel Peace Laureate
• Raymond Deane, composer and political activist

• Committee for a Just Peace in Mideast, Luxemburg, www.paixjuste.lu
• International Socialists www.internationalsocialist.org

Palestine

• Al-Rowwad Cultural and Theatre Training Centre www.alrowwad-acts.ps
• Al-Walaja Popular Resistance Committee
• Alternative Information Center AIC www.alternativenews.org
• BADIL Resource Center for Palestinian Residency and Refugee Rights www.badil.org
• Beit Ummar Popular Resistance Committee
• Bil’in Popular Resistance Committee www.bilin-village.org
• Friends of Freedom and Justice, Bil’in www.bilin-ffj.org
• Handala Center www.handalla-center.org
• Holy Land Trust www.holylandtrust.org
• International Solidarity Movement www.palsolidarity.org
• Nebi Saleh Popular Resistance Committee
• Ni’lin Popular Resistance Committee
• Palestinian Centre for Rapprochement between People www.PCR.PS
• Palestinian Grassroots Anti-Apartheid Wall Campaign www.stopthewall.org
• Palestine Justice Network www.palestinejn.org
• Palestine Solidarity Project www.palestinesolidarityproject.org
• Popular Struggle Coordinating Committee www.popularstruggle.org
• Siraj Center for Holy Land Studies www.sirajcenter.org
• Youth Against Settlements (Hebron)
• Youth Activity Center – Aida Camp www.key1948.org
• International Solidarity Initiative www.internationalsolidarity.org
• Palestine National Initiative www.almubadara.org

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