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Israeli Fascist Pogroms Against Palestinians Flare Up in the Illegally Occupied West Bank
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United Auto Workers (UAW) becomes first major US trade union to vote to divest from Israel Bonds
We call on unions across North America to follow the UAW's lead, and to join forces with workers across the country and world who refuse to be complicit in atrocity crimes and grave human rights violations.
Is BDS' campaign against Israel reaching a turning point?
At the height of its military - particularly nuclear - and economic power, Israel is feeling uncharacteristically vulnerable; but this time the...
PACBI salutes the American Studies Association for Endorsing the Academic Boycott of Israel
The Palestinian Campaign for the Academic and Cultural Boycott of Israel (PACBI) salutes the American Studies Association’s members (ASA) who...
Joint Media Statement: Embassy of the State of Palestine to South Africa and BDS South Africa
Recent comments made in South Africa by Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas (and Chairman of the Palestine Liberation Organisation), regarding the...
Dutch legal experts write to Dutch foreign minister on cooperation forum with Israel
On 4 December 2013, 13 Professors of International Law sent a letter to Dutch Foreign Minister Timmermans concerning the Netherlands-Israel...
Eight Years of the BDS Movement: Where have we come since 2005?
As the Boycotts, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement passes the eight year point since the 2005 Call, the 54th issue of al-Majdal evaluates its...
Swell of boycotts driving Israel into international isolation
Western activists and diplomats are gunning for Israel's settlements in the Palestinian territories, and if peace talks fail, the rain of boycotts...
Dutch union dumps G4S for aiding Israel’s human rights abuses
Abvakabo, a trade union with 350,000 members in the Netherlands, has ended its relationship with G4S, a private security firm that has equipped...
Boycott by Academic Group Is a Symbolic Sting to Israel
Members of the American Studies Association voted by a ratio of more than two to one to endorse the boycott in online balloting that concluded Sunday...
EU sanctions Israeli settlements but not state that created them
Israel’s settlements are the inevitable outcome of colonial state policy. (Keren Manor / ActiveStills) Earlier this year, the European Union ...
Dutch water company terminates relationship with Mekerot following government advice
The Palestinian BDS National Committee (BNC), the largest coalition of Palestinian civil society, applauds Vitens, the largest supplier of drinking...