About TULIP

A new global movement is born

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TULIP's launch at New York's City Hall, May 2009.  Pictured: AWU President Paul Howes, RWDSU President Stuart Appelbaum, and NYC City Council Members Melinda Katz and Eric Goia

Trade union leaders from three continents have announced the launch of a new global movement “to challenge the apologists for Hamas and Hizbollah in the labour movement” and to fight for a two-state solution to the conflict between Israelis and Palestinians.
The movement is called TULIP – Trade Unions Linking Israel and Palestine.
The leaders are Paul… »

Founding statement

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The solution to the conflict between Israel and the Palestinians is clear – and has been accepted in principle by both sides.  Israeli and Palestinian states living side by side, within secure and recognised borders, is the only workable solution to a conflict that has dragged on for decades.
Israel has already taken a number of… »