[SP International] 13 November 2009 • Foreign Minister Maxime Verhagen has agreed to a request from SP foreign affairs spokesman Harry van Bommel to begin an enquiry into the import of cosmetic products from Israeli firm AHAVA.

Click here to see video of New York protest action

Information sheet released by the Palestinian BDS Campaign National Committee (BNC) at the Press Conference held in Jerusalem on 16 November 2009.

Information sheet released by the Palestinian BDS Campaign National Committee (BNC) at the Press Conference held in Jerusalem on 16 November 2009.

A, strong, engaging, intellectually challenging and refreshingly courageous position on academic boycott by Professor Fred Moten of Duke University, published by PACBI.

Achmad Cassiem is a veteran of the struggle against apartheid in South Africa. He joined the armed struggle for justice at age 15, and at the age of 17 he became one of the youngest people to be imprisoned on Robben Island alongside Nelson Mandela, where he served a total of 11 years.

He is a teacher by profession, a founder of the Islamic Unity Convention and an adviser to the Islamic Human Rights Commission. He says that Israeli apartheid is worse than South Africa ever was (and he would know).

Adbusters | 09 Nov 2009 -- The Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) campaign was launched in July 2005 by the Palestinian BDS National Committee and is endorsed by over 170 Palestinian organizations from the occupied Palestinian Territories, from Palestinian citizens of Israel and from the vast diaspora of Palestinian emigrants and refugees.