The occupation constitutes collective punishment, which is considered a war crime.
In July and August of 2006, the IDF and the Israeli Air Force (IAF), attempted to achieve the same goals with an unyielding strategy of occupation and collective punishment.
But, the boycottistas suggest, even if banishing Israeli marshmallows from West Brooklyn will not shake things up in the West Bank, the important thing is that the co-op could make a collective statement against Israel's occupation of the Palestinian territories.
These findings extend our knowledge of the links between education, occupation, and their collective potential impact on health [ 10, 12].
They did not know that the Iraqi collective psyche would simply reject the occupation and would compare it to the 1258 tragic Hulagu-led Mongolian occupation of Baghdad.
Reducing Palestinians to the brutalities and indignity of occupation with the resultant collective punishment, killings, abject poverty and hopelessness is neither an acceptable nor workable method of dealing with Palestinian grievances.
This is in contrast to the occupations with lower incomes (clerical/service), where enterprise bargaining and higher union coverage rates create fixed pay structures through collective agreements for the occupational group.
For example, Wisconsin governor Scott Walker became the centre of a furious wave of strikes, protests and occupations when he outlawed collective bargaining rights for public sector workers.
