News type: In the News
A Wider Bridge: the “gay rights” group funded by homophobes
By Stephanie Skora If you’ve encountered LGBTQ Jewish life in the United States, odds are you’ve heard of A Wider Bridge. The LGBTQ-specific...
No EU cost for Israeli 'apartheid' in West Bank
By Andrew Rettman BRUSSELS, February 1 Palestinians in the West Bank face "systematic legal discrimination" by Israel, EU diplomats have said...
Tayside Pension Fund in Scotland drops Israel's Bank Hapoalim
Nya Bashir, Scottish Palestine Solidarity Campaign: Dundee SPSC welcomes the confirmation from Dundee City Council that Tayside Pension Fund no...
Lawsuit Dismissed Against American Studies Association Over Israel Boycott
On Monday, in a victory for the American Studies Association (ASA) and the right to boycott, a district court in Washington D.C. dismissed a lawsuit...
US court throws out lawsuit against academic boycott of Israel
Ali Abunimah 5 February 2019 A federal judge in Washington, DC, on Monday dismissed a lawsuit against the American Studies...
Jewish group welcomes revocation of Beth Oloth’s charitable status
28 January, 2019 OTTAWA–Independent Jewish Voices Canada (IJV) welcomes news that Beth Oloth Charitable Organization has had its tax-deductible...
Boycott Eurovision in Israel and Tel Aviv Pride
In the early morning of June 28, 1969, trans and queer people took the streets of New York City fighting police violence and harassment in their...
Birmingham Civil Rights Institute Reinstates Angela Davis' Award
Sameer Rao The Birmingham Civil Rights Institute’s (BCRI) board of directors announced today (January 25) that it voted to restore...
Irish parliament passes bill to ban Israeli settlement goods
Ali Abunimah 24 January 2019 A bill to outlaw trade in goods from Israeli settlements has been passed by the lower house of...
BDS Victory: HSBC Divests from Elbit
HSBC confirmed that it has fully divested from Israeli drone manufacturer Elbit Systems, which sells weapons to the Israeli military used in attacks...