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US Unitarian Universalist Assembly decides to invest in accord with human rights
On June 26, 2020 delegates to the virtually held General Assembly of the Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA) voted to adopt the Business...
Israel lobby loses latest appeal against American Studies Association
An incessant Israel lobby-backed attempt to censor and punish the American Studies Association over its support of an academic boycott of...
Palestinian civil society reiterates call for Immediate targeted sanctions to stop Israel’s annexation and apartheid
Israel’s extremist government decided today to keep everyone in the dark about if and how it will make use of the “golden opportunity” offered by the...
US Congressional representatives call to condition military funding to Israel in response to annexation
In a June 30, 2020 letter, thirteen US congressional representatives told US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo: we will work to ensure non-...
250+ prominent South Africans call for sanctions to stop annexation
In recent weeks, the world has demonstrated its solidarity with people in the United States of America (USA) who are expressing their outrage at...
Palestinian civil society calls on States to sanction Israel to stop illegal annexation
21 May 2020 Palestinian Civil Society Calls for Effective Measures by all States to Stop Israel’s Illegal Annexation of the Occupied West Bank and...
Spanish courts reject claim that Cadiz cancellation of Israeli embassy sponsored festival is hate crime
In 2017, the City of Cadiz cancelled an Israeli embassy-sponsored film festival, on the basis of a motion which declared the city free from Israeli...
Student Federation of the Austral University of Chile (FEUACh) declares itself an Israeli Apartheid Free Zone
On Saturday, May 16, 2020, the Student Federation of the Austral University of Chile (FEUACh) will announce its decision to declare itself an...
More Than 375 Scholars and Artists Pledge to Oppose Political Litmus Tests in Germany
Some 377 scholars and artists from more than 30 countries have signed a pledge opposing litmus tests and political interference...
World Council of Churches call for sanctions against Israel in response to annexation
Geneva, May 8, 2020 Your Excellencies, The World Council of Churches (WCC) and the Middle East Council of Churches (MECC) appeal for a firm and...