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Society for Socialist Studies
In the News

Motion on Boycott of Israeli Academic Institutions Passes Unanimously at Society for Socialist Studies AGM

The Canadian academic society also commits to support the protected rights of students and scholars to engage in research and public speaking about Palestine, the state of Israel and in support of the BDS movement.

Academic Boycott
June 26, 2018
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Society for Socialist Studies
Update

Top 30 BDS Moments of 2017

Short-list of the top 30 BDS moments of 2017, reflecting massive, collective work by supporters around the world. The BDS movement for Palestinian rights grew among trade unions, social movements and mainstream churches, in universities, among star athletes and prominent cultural figures, in parliaments and at the United Nations. It has compelled major multinationals to end their respective complicity in Israel’s egregious violations of Palestinian human rights, and grows stronger every day.

Stop G4S
Economic Boycott
Cultural Boycott
Academic Boycott
Military Embargo
Boycott HP
Right To Boycott
Apartheid Free Zones
Local governments
Student solidarity
Trade union solidarity
Sanctions and governments
February 6, 2018
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Palestinian Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions National Committee (BNC)
A protest against the expanding of Jewish settlements in Kufr Qadoom village near the West Bank city of Nablus, Jan. 20, 2017. Xinhua SIPA USA/Press Association. All rights reserved.
In the News

Penal populism and the BDS movement after Security Council Res. 2334

The article is not only about the right to BDS. It also discusses how international human rights law has, in general, been rendered meaningless and even oppressive. It uses the example of the BDS movement to show that, nevertheless, there is still a way to utilize its progressive potential. 

 

 

Right To Boycott
January 30, 2017
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Luigi Daniele
In the News

Open letter to the Batsheva Dance Company

Your organization can sign the letter by contacting ADALAH-NY

To the Batsheva Dance Company:

Cultural Boycott
January 19, 2017
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ADALAH-NY
In the News

BDS Quebec targets Montreal based military company over ties with Israel

In Canada a new campaign has started to target military relations with Israel: activists from the network BDS Quebec have launched efforts to stop cooperation between the Montreal based

Military Embargo
August 19, 2016
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Stop the Wall
Green Party of Canada
In the News

Canada's Green Party adopts Israel BDS into its platform

Greens become first major Canadian political party to put boycott, divestment and sanctions into official policy platform

Local governments
Sanctions and governments
August 29, 2016
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Jillian D'Amours
In the News

U of R won't pursue study tour deal with Israel

As the smoke clears in devastated Gaza, University of Regina faculty, students and community members reaffirmed their anger over the school's discussions with Israeli universities.

Academic Boycott
August 14, 2014
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Leader Post
Open Letter

Jewish survivors and descendents of survivors of Nazi genocide unequivocally condemn the massacre of Palestinians in Gaza

As Jewish survivors and descendents of survivors of the Nazi genocide we unequivocally condemn the massacre of Palestinians in Gaza and the ongoing occupation and colonization of historic Palestine.

Economic Boycott
Cultural Boycott
Academic Boycott
August 8, 2014
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Internation Jewish Anti-Zionist Network (IJAN)
Blog

Eleven signs that BDS continues to grow despite Israel’s war of repression

Support for BDS has not only continued to grow - it has accelerated.

July 22, 2016
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Palestinian BDS National Committee (BNC)
In the News

Blue Planet Project publishes a report in partnership with LifeSource calling for BDS

Blue Planet Project, an international civil society movement begun by the well-respected Council of Canadians, has published a report in partnership with LifeSource on The Human Right to Water in Palestine outlining Israeli violations of the human right to water and nonviolent resistance to these violations, recommending the boycott of Israel.

In this report written by local experts and grassroots activists who are a part of the Palestinian LifeSource collective, we learn that Isra

March 13, 2012
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Blue Planet Project & LifeSource