News type: In the News
Support Striking Namibian Workers at Lev Leviev Diamonds! Protest Firing Threats, Abusive Managers
Management at Lev Leviev Diamond Polishing Company (LLD) in Windhoek, Namibia is threatening to fire 153 diamond polishers who have been on strike...
'The Band's Visit’ to premiere in Egypt
YNET: Despite struggles, boycotts and threats, the acclaimed Israeli feature film “The Band's Visit” will finally be making it to Egypt this week. ...
“No New EU-Israel Action Plan in April 2009!”
On the fourth anniversary of the International Court of Justice’s ruling that Israel’s Wall is illegal, the BNC is calling on the EU not to upgrade...
Arab artists to end their boycott of Jordan Festival
The Earth Times: Amman - The Jordan Artists Association (JAA) Thursday dropped its reservations over the Jordan Festival, giving the green light to...
Palestinian academics won't attend forum with Israelis
Jerusalem Post: A group of Palestinian academics is boycotting an international academic conference in Tunisia because of Israeli participation,...
Arab League may blacklist Levant Jewellery stores
Gulf News: Dubai: The Arab League is considering blacklisting companies belonging to Israeli businessman Lev Leviev and that of his agent in the UAE...
Jordan under pressure to cancel arts festival over boycotts
The Earth Times: Amman - The Jordanian government appeared Monday under mounting pressure to cancel the Jordan Festival after at least three local...
Civic Coalition calls for blacklist of corporations supporting the occupation of Jerusalem
A network of seventeen Palestinian human rights NGOs today launched a campaign to mobilize the international community to end Israel’s expulsion of...
COSATU attacks Israeli business project in South Africa
Stop the Wall: Following reports that an Israeli company won a substantial contract to work in South Africa, the Congress of South African Trade...
Welsh Assembly speaker boycotts Israeli ambassador
LONDON (AFP): The speaker of the Welsh Assembly is to boycott a meeting with Israel's ambassador to Britain because of the Jewish state's failure to...