Campaign: Local governments
Marrickville puts BDS on the map in Australia
The Palestinian Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions National Committee (BNC), the broadest coalition of Palestinian political parties, trade unions,...
Marrickville council – continue to stand on the right side of history!
The following letter was sent to Marrickville councillors by the BNC on April 18. The Palestinian Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions National...
Prominent academics and political and cultural figures write to Marrickville Council in support of BDS policy
Dear Marrickvile councilors, We the undersigned would firstly like to congratulate the Marrickville Council in Sydney’s Inner West, Australia for...
Councillors and Mayors from UK, Spain and Sweden write to Marrickville Council in support of BDS policy
The following letters were sent to Marrickville Council, Sydney, Australia, in support of their BDS policy ahead of a vote on the policy on Tuesday...
Fear and Loathing in Marrickville - BDS in Australia
It appears that once again the pro-Israel apologists have decided to single Israel out by making boycott, divestment and sanctions (BDS) against...
Scottish city council excludes Veolia
A pro-Palestinian pressure group claimed success last week after Edinburgh Council rejected an attempt by a controversial firm to take over a range...
Marrickville Council votes to support BDS
Last night Bethlehem’s sister city in Australia again made history by voting to support theUnified Palestinian Call for Boycotts, Divestment and...
BNC welcomes cancellation of visit by settlement mayors to Netherlands
The Palestinian Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions National Committee (BNC), on behalf of its constituent organizations and unions representing the...
California divestment initiative launched in Los Angeles
[IDC] The Israel Divestment Campaign (IDC) is the first citizens’ effort in the US to appeal directly to voters to hold Israel accountable for...
Bristol Council approves Motion for Sanctions against Israel
Wed 30 June 2010 - Late yesterday evening, after a long debate, a motion condemning Israeli aggression and its blockade of Gaza, was carried at the...