The original content of Democracy Now! Headlines appears under the Creative Commons BY-NC-ND 3.0 License (United States). For more, including their other shows and media, visit www.democracynow.org. July 11, 2018 Irish Lawmakers Consider Banning Goods from Israeli-Occupied Palestinian Territories ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ In Ireland, the upper house of Parliament will vote on legislation today that would make it illegal to purchase goods and services from Israeli settlements in the occupied Palestinian territories. The bill has support from the second-largest party in the Irish Parliament, as well as the opposition parties Labour and Sinn Féin. .