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UN resolution on Israeli settlements puts Airbnb in a tight bind
Airbnb has attracted its fair share of criticism for listing Israeli homes in the Palestinian West Bank, land occupied by Israel since the 1967 Six...
Provincial Council of Valencia declares itself 'Israeli Apartheid Free'
On the 29th of December, the Provincial Council of Valencia (Diputación de Valéncia) passed a motion supporting the inalienable rights of the...
Jewish students and scholars object to "Antisemitism Awareness Act"
In a recent initiative by US based organizations Jewish Voice for Peace, Jewish scholars and students sign statements urging both The House of...
By limiting criticism of Israel, Theresa May's new definition of anti-Semitism will do more harm than good
Prime Minister Theresa May today announced that the UK is formally adopting a definition of anti-Semitism agreed on earlier this year by the...
Norwegian city boycotts Israeli settlements
Elected representatives in Trondheim, Norway’s third-largest city, have voted to boycott goods and services from Israel’s settlements...
Donnelly to give up HP gear in Israel protest
Councillor Donnelly said he’s backing an Ireland-Palestine Solidarity Campaign call for all councillors and staff to return their HP products as part...
Dutch reject calls to cease funding Palestinian groups
The Dutch government has rejected calls to cease funding organizations that advocate a boycott of Israel. In June this year, NGO Monitor...
Boycotting Israel is 'lawful exercise of freedom of expression' lawyers say after British Government's ban
Around 200 lawyers and academics have said moves by the UK and other nations to discourage support for the pro-Palestinian Boycott, Divestment and...
Over 120 Protesters Ask Artis Nonprofit to Clarify “Organization’s Position by Signing onto BDS”
Last Friday night, over 120 protesters donning Palestinian keffiyehs marched from the #DecolonizeThisPlace hub at Artists Space in lower Manhattan to...
Legal experts back Palestinian BDS as 'free expression'
Around 200 leading legal experts have signed a statement defending the Palestinian Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions movement (BDS) as a lawful exercise...