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AFP [Ynet] 31 March 2010 - Foersta AP-Fonden bans investment in Elbit because it operates surveillance system for West Bank security barrier. 'Israeli company can be linked to violations of fundamental conventions and norms,' fund's Ethical Council says

 

The biggest Swedish pension fund said Monday it had barred Israeli arms maker Elbit Systems from its investment portfolios on ethical grounds.

 

March 31, 2010
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The official page for the March 30, 2010 BDS Day of Action by the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions National Committee (BNC):

http://bdsdayofaction.wordpress.com/

March 27, 2010
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The official page for the March 30, 2010 BDS Day of Action by the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions National Committee (BNC):

http://bdsdayofaction.wordpress.com/

March 27, 2010
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Urgent Action Alert from Cal Students for Justice in Palestine -- On 24 March 2010, UC Berkeley ASUC President Will Smelko vetoed ‘A Bill in Support of UC Divestment From War Crimes,.’

 

This bill called on the ASUC and the UC to divest funds from companies enabling war crimes in the Occupied Palestinian Territories, among other places, and which was passed by the student senate in a 16 to 4 vote one week ago.

 

March 25, 2010
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Thank you so much to all of the people who joined us on Wednesday 
night to support the ASUC bill urging divestment from companies that 
directly fund Israel‘s illegal occupation and war crimes (General 
Electric and United Technologies), and to all who sent letters in 
support of the bill to senators these last couple of weeks.
March 24, 2010
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Thank you so much to all of the people who joined us on Wednesday 
night to support the ASUC bill urging divestment from companies that 
directly fund Israel‘s illegal occupation and war crimes (General 
Electric and United Technologies), and to all who sent letters in 
support of the bill to senators these last couple of weeks.
March 24, 2010