PACBI Statement

As the BDS movement continues to grow at a fast pace, many activists around the world, including in Palestine, often wonder what institution or corporation to target and how. Whether it is an academic, cultural, economic, sports or other BDS campaign, selecting the boycott or divestment target is often not as straightforward as many may think, particularly if the overall BDS strategy of mainstreaming is taken into consideration. Here we focus on cultural and academic boycott targets specifically.
 

May 5, 2014
PACBI Statement

The Palestinian Campaign for the Academic and Cultural Boycott of Israel (PACBI) salutes Students United for Palestinian Rights and Equality at the University of Washington (SUPER UW) for their principled efforts in submitting a resolution for consideration by the Associated Students of the University of Washington (ASUW) senate.

April 22, 2014
PACBI Statement

[This letter was sent privately to Neil Young weeks ago with no response]

Dear Neil Young,

March 27, 2014
PACBI Statement

[This letter was sent privately to Neil Young weeks ago with no response]

Dear Neil Young,

March 27, 2014
PACBI Statement

The Palestinian Campaign for the Academic and Cultural Boycott of Israel (PACBI), a member of the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement in Palestine, has learned that you reportedly plan to perform in Israel on 10 June 2014 [1].  We are writing to urge you to refrain from playing in apartheid Israel and not to condone Israel’s violations of international law and human rights against the Palestinian people.  We wrote you previously, in 2007 [2], after hearing of similar plans, and back then you did not play in Israel.  We ho

March 2, 2014
PACBI Statement

February 23, 2014
PACBI Statement

An outcome document of the conference “Law and Politics: Options and Strategies in International Law for the Palestinian People”, Birzeit University Institute of Law, 8 -9 May 2013: http://lawcenter.birzeit.edu/userfiles/Public_Report_BZU_Confere

February 9, 2014