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BDS at 7! – Celebrating, reflecting and further mainstreaming
Marking the seventh anniversary of the call for BDS, a selection of highlights that gives a taste of the spectacular growth of BDS over the last two years
BDS Movement Claims Victory, Looks Towards Pittsburgh
Listen to internet radio with IMEU on Blog Talk Radio Last week it was revealed that pension fund giant TIAA-CREF had dropped more than $72m in Caterpillar shares from its Social Choices Fund. The move was based on Caterpillar’s downgrading … Continue reading
Israel cited in Caterpillar’s delisting from influential investment index
The sale of Caterpillar tractors to Israel was a factor in the delisting of the company from an influential index that prioritizes good governance and human rights
Caterpillar Removed from TIAA-CREF’s Social Choice Funds
Pension fund giant TIAA-CREF has removed Caterpillar, Inc. from its Social Choice Funds portfolio
Caterpillar Removed from TIAA-CREF’s Social Choice Funds
Pension fund giant TIAA-CREF has removed Caterpillar, Inc. from its Social Choice Funds portfolio
Leviev’s Africa Israel Continues Settlement-Building, Contradicting 2010 Pledge
Adalah-NY released new photos today showing that Israeli billionaire Lev Leviev’s flagship company, Africa Israel (AI), continues to build Israeli settlements, despite a November 2010 AI statement that it was not involved in settlement
Pacific Northwest MEChA Regional Conference Endorses Palestinian BDS Call
At the 2012 Pacific Northwest Movimiento Estudiantil Chican@ de Aztlán (MEChA) Regional Conference, chapter leaders voted to endorse the Palestinian call for Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions
Jewish Voice for Peace Statement on BDS
JVP has grown dramatically in size and influence in the past two years. As part of the ongoing assessment sparked by this growth, JVP reviewed its BDS policy.
Divesting from Israel’s Occupation
Next week, student and local community activists will present a petition to the University of Colorado Board of Regents, urging it to remove from the university’s stock portfolio all companies that profit from Israel’s occupation.
