[31/12/25 IG Repost] We are so excited to announce our newest signatory in the UK, @leather.head_ ! Leather.head is a 5 piece post-emo, amateur math, experimental slowcore/skramz collective based in the UK. In their words: &#8220;We channel our experiences of colonised legacies (India, Ireland), community organising, resistance, and day-to-day existence in the heart of empire&#8230; <a class="more-link" href="https://punksagainstapartheid.noblogs.org/post/2026/02/04/leather-head-joins-punks-against-apartheid/">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">leather.head joins Punks Against Apartheid!</span></a>

[30/01/26 IG Repost] Announcing our next Bi-Weekly Highlight for 30/01-12/02, @wesam.family2 ! Please see SLIDE 2 or visit tinyurl.com/paa-jawaher1 to go directly to their page to donate! These last 2 weeks, we were able to raise almost £1200 for @ahmed.gaza.a ! ! ❤🇵🇸🎂🌠 HUGE THANKS to everyone who pitched in during this quiet season at&#8230; <a class="more-link" href="https://punksagainstapartheid.noblogs.org/post/2026/01/30/bi-weekly-mutual-aid-highlight-for-palestinian-families-30-01-12-02/">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Bi-Weekly Mutual Aid Highlight for Palestinian Families (30/01-12/02)</span></a>

24/01/2026 IG Repost] [EN ON SLIDES 3-4!] —نظرًا لزيادة عدد رسائل البريد الإلكتروني والرسائل والتعليقات التي تشير إلينا، فقد قررنا مشاركة هذا الإعلان لتوضيح الأمور. إذا كنت تطلب المساعدة، فالطريقة الوحيدة للقيام بذلك هي من خلال نموذج الاتصال الموجود على موقعنا. شكرا لكم على صبركم! Due to an increased amount of e-mails, messages, and comments… [Continue reading Important Announcement!

16/01/26 IG Repost] Announcing our next Bi-Weekly Highlight for 16/01-29/01, @ahmed.gaza.a ! Please see SLIDE 2 to donate, line #1454 or visit tinyurl.com/paa-ahmed2 to go directly to their page to donate! These last 2 weeks, we were able to raise just over £900 for @reyad_krayyem ! ! ❤🇵🇸🎂🌠 HUGE THANKS to everyone who pitched in… [Continue reading Bi-Weekly Mutual Aid Highlight for Palestinian Families (16/01-29/01)

15/01/26 IG Repost] We are so excited to finally have reached one of our first milestone for 2026, an independent ‘Ask A Punk’-style global calendar where PAA members & friends can list shows happening around the world! Anonymous submissions welcome with moderated review. See the link in bio or head over to CALENDAR.PUNKSAGAINSTAPARTHEID.ORG to try… [Continue reading Announcing: Global PAA Calendar!

11/01/26 IG Repost] It was a ton of work…but it was worth it!! Thank you to all of the amazing PAA members worldwide who came up with this concept and executed it within a relatively short time-span! As the post indicates, we managed to raise almost €13,000 for our Palestinian friends & organisations!! The majority… [Continue reading Worldwide Winter Festival Summary!

08/01/2026 IG Repost] Issue 3 of the PAA Zine is underway! @punc.fm and @genetic_dissenter are looking for submissions by January 31st. Get in touch if you’re interested, and if you want to submit but you’re not a member yet–well go ahead and join us already!! Or message any of us to or paazine@tuta.io to get… [Continue reading PAA Zine #3 Call for Submissions!

02/01/26 IG Repost] Announcing our next Bi-Weekly Highlight for 02/01-15/01, @reyad_krayyem ! Please see SLIDE 2 to donate, line #1464 or visit tinyurl.com/paa-reyad1 to go directly to their page to donate! These last 2 weeks, we were able to raise OVER £1600 for @jana_family_9 ! ! ❤🇵🇸🎂🌠 HUGE THANKS to all our members & friends… [Continue reading Bi-Weekly Mutual Aid Highlight for Palestinian Families (02/12-15/01)

31/12/25 IG Repost] We are so excited to announce the newest Japan-based signatory to Punks Against Apartheid, Solution A! Ever since our community started growing in Japan, something special happened: the connection just ‘clicked’. Our comrades there have been so energetic, so intent on globalising the struggle and expanding their campaigns beyond the confines of… [Continue reading Solution A joins Punks Against Apartheid!

27/12/25 IG Repost] We are so proud to announce our new LIMITED EDITION LONG SLEEVE SHIRT, just in time for the New Year! Let the fascists on your ‘right’ and the liberal Zionists on your ‘left’ (they wish!) know where you stand with this series courtesy of @carryonscreening ! Shirts are going for £30-40 sliding… [Continue reading New Long-Sleeve T-Shirt Dropped!

18/12/25 IG Repost] 🇵🇸🎴 #STOPFANUCNOW #FUCKOFF_FANUC Instagram Comment Blast Action! 🎴🇵🇸 In coordination with the campaign to pressure the BDS-violating FANUC corporation (headquartered in Japan), we are joining hands with our global community to escalate pressure on the robot manufacturer which works with genocidal companies like Elbit Systems. Just like our campaign to #SMASHTHEMATCH that… [Continue reading #FUCKOFF_FANUC – New Campaign Launch!

18/12/25 IG Repost] Announcing our next Bi-Weekly Highlight for 19/12-01/01, @jana_family_9 ! Please see SLIDE 2 to donate, line #1990 or visit tinyurl.com/paa-ola11 to go directly to their page to donate! These last 2 weeks, we were able to raise OVER £1200 for @mohammed.gaza.m!! ! ❤🇵🇸🎂🌠 HUGE THANKS to all our members & friends participating… [Continue reading Bi-Weekly Mutual Aid Highlight for Palestinian Families (19/12-01/01)

10/12/25 IG Repost] We are so excited to announce our newest NYC-based signatory, Spesia! As the NYC contingent grows we hope to see more wonderful things from our community in Turtle Island. Expect more regional shows in the future, and hopefully more productive links w/ organising in the NYC area, where we already have endorsed… [Continue reading Spesia joins Punks Against Apartheid!

01/12/25 IG Repost] We are so happy with how the WWFRM has been going so far, as we have raised over £3,300 / €3,700 / $4,300 so far for Palestinian families, organisations, and solidarity groups and we aren’t even close to done yet!! Thank you so much to @majorm_band , @punkrarxsolidaria , @rezekimuzik , @bigbigbigthings… [Continue reading Worldwide Winter Festival of Resistance Music Updates!

23/11/25 IG Repost] الترجمة العربية متاخة بعد الشريحة 8 We are proud to finally bring to you all the 3rd component of our Mutual Aid Initiative launched in September, the Saleh al-Jafaraawi Matching Project, named for the slain martyr and hero journalist. If you are a band or artist interested in applying please check out… [Continue reading Launch of the Saleh al-Jafaraawi Matching Project!

23/11/25 IG Repost] We are trying something new this week by auctioning off this drawing for @ dr.wissamalhajjar ‘s fundraiser! Bidders in UK or Europe (sorry, we’ll figure out global soon) can comment here or DM their bids for this piece & the two poetic lines @ dr.wissamalhajjar chose to match with it, starting at… [Continue reading Auction for this week’s Highliht!

21/11/25 IG Repost] We are now on our 9th week of highlighting individual fundraisers! Please see SLIDE 2 to donate to @dr.wissamalhajjar , line #1453 on @lifeline4gaza or visit tinyurl.com/paa-wissam1 to go directly to their page. PLEASE let us know if you’ve donated as part of this campaign, so we can calculate how much we’ve… [Continue reading Bi-Weekly Mutual Aid Highlight for Palestinian Families (21/11-04/12)

20/11/25 IG Repost] We want to thank all of our friends, members, allies, and followers for helping PAA get to 5,000 followers on Instagram! While we have no faith in Meta or IG as a platform due to its anti-Palestinian, monopolistic, privacy-violating, surveillance-capital & data-mining nature (among other reasons!), we would be lying if we… [Continue reading 5,000 Followers Milestone!

#SMASHTHEMATCH Campaign Wins Cancellation of Aichi-Israel Matching Program in Japan November 20, 2025 #SMASHTHEMATCH campaign organizers are proud to announce the official END to the Aichi-Israel Matching Program, as declared by the Aichi Prefectural government and reported by Chunichi Shinbun and Asahi Shinbun on November 18, 2025. This a massive WIN for the grassroots BDS… Continue reading #SMASHTHEMATCH Victory Press Release

19/11/25 IG Repost] 💥HUGE BDS WIN FOR JAPAN!💥Aichi Prefecture announces the END to the Aichi-Israel Matching Program between Japanese manufacturers and Isrli tech startups! After 2+ years of local organizing and 18 weeks of relentless international campaigning, Palestine Solidarity organizers in Japan @think4olive @hiroshima_palestine_vigil @bdsjapanbulletin @takeshi_evolstak @punksagainstapartheid have successfully been able to #SMASHTHEMATCH! This is… [Continue reading WE SMASHED THE MATCH!!

12/11/25 IG Repost] We have some new shows to add to our poster + a correction for a mislabelled show (@tenuepunx apologies!! 06/12, NOT 29/11!), so here is the brand new poster for our WORLDWIDE WINTER FESTIVAL OF RESISTANCE MUSIC! (WWFRM) We have also added a new ‘Solidarity Shows’ slide, where we want to boost… [Continue reading UPDATE: WORLDWIDE WINTER FESTIVAL OF RESISTANCE MUSIC!

11/11/25 IG Repost] We are proud to announce PAA’s endorsement of @prisonersforpalestine ‘s Open Letter outlining the Hunger Strikers 5 key demands. Suffering extended mistreatment, isolation, and abuse, these prisoners have finally drawn a line in the sand with their open-ended hunger strike, and have made a call to the world community to bring pressure… [Continue reading Prisoners for Palestine Hunger Strikers Support Statement

08/11/25 IG Repost] We are thrilled to announce our first WORLDWIDE WINTER FESTIVAL OF RESISTANCE MUSIC! To celebrate reaching 40 members worldwide, bands from all across the Punks Against Apartheid network will be putting on benefit shows in different member regions from early November to the end of December. Some are planned entirely by PAA… [Continue reading Announcing: WORLDWIDE WINTER FESTIVAL OF RESISTANCE MUSIC!

07/11/25 IG Repost] We are now on our 8th week of highlighting individual fundraisers! Please see SLIDE 2 to donate to @reaaf_zaqout or visit tinyurl.com/paa-reaaf1 to go directly to their page. PLEASE let us know if you’ve donated as part of this campaign, so we can calculate how much we’ve managed to raise and encourage… [Continue reading Bi-Weekly Mutual Aid Highlight for Palestinian Families (07/11-20/11)

05/11/25 IG Repost] 🚨📲 SMASH THE MATCH WEEK 14📲🚨 [INSTRUCTIONS ON SLIDES 4-6!] https://actionnetwork.org/letters/stm-prodrone-acompany-drop-the-aichi-israel-matching-program We are targeting the same post/e-mail targets this week to build up momentum. So if you did it before, DO IT AGAIN until we break the comment section! With over 3,000 e-mails sent and hundreds of comments posted on Aichi-related pages,… [Continue reading #SMASHTHEMATCH Week 14