In the News

[Haaretz] 4 June 2010 - The Klaxons and the Gorillaz Sound System have both canceled their performances in Israel this week, apparently due to Israel's deadly raid on the Gaza-bound humanitarian aid flotilla and the ensuing worldwide political fallout over the incident.

 

June 4, 2010
In the News

AFP [YNet] Survey conducted two days after deadly Navy raid shows 9.5% of respondents already boycotting Israeli products, while 33.5% would like to. Head of country's Socialist Left party calls on international community to boycott arms trade with Jewish state

 

More than 40% of Norwegians are already boycotting Israeli products or are in favor of doing so, according to a poll published Wednesday, two days after Israel's deadly raid on a Gaza-bound aid flotilla.

June 3, 2010
In the News

The Australian Services Union (ASU) Executive yesterday condemned the attack by the Israel Defence Forces on the Gaza peace flotilla and called for the immediate lifting of the Israeli siege on Gaza.

 

June 3, 2010
In the News

AFP [Capital News (Kenya)] JOHANNESBURG, Jun 3 - South Africa is recalling its ambassador to Israel in the wake of the deadly raid on an aid convoy bound for the Gaza Strip, a government said on Thursday.

 

"The recall of ambassador Ishmael Coovadia is to show our strongest condemnation of the attack.

 

June 3, 2010
BNC Statement

BNC, 1 June 2010 - Palestinian civil society calls for intensifying boycott and sanctions as Israel massacres humanitarian relief workers and international solidarity activists

 

June 3, 2010
Analysis

 Dave Zirin examines the case for a sports boycott of Israel for The Nation

 

June 3, 2010
In the News

AFP [YNet] 2 June 2010 - Managua slams 'illegal nature of attack on Gaza aid flotilla, reiterates support for Palestinians

 

Nicaragua suspended diplomatic ties with Israel on Tuesday in protest at Israel's raid on a Gaza-bound aid flotilla that killed nine people, President Daniel Ortega's office said.

 

June 3, 2010