News type: In the News
New York blacklist revives McCarthy tactics
The state of New York has released a blacklist of companies that it says support the Palestinian-led boycott, divestment and sanctions...
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...
Santa Cruz church becomes first US congregation to boycott HP for role in Israeli occupation
Last night the congregation of Peace United Church of Christ in Santa Cruz, CA voted to refrain from buying Hewlett-Packard (HP) products including...
Israel singled out African scholar for deportation, world church group says
The World Council of Churches has condemned Israel’s deportation of its associate general secretary Dr. Isabel Apawo Phiri. In a statement...
Measures to pressure the government of Israel to preserve the two-state solution: addendum to current Middle East policy
Code S16-P013 Resolution Type Policy Submitter Name Shadow Cabinet Preamble WHEREAS Article 49 of the Fourth Geneva Convention...
Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) withdraws from event promoting Israeli settlement wine
The Israeli embassy in Japan had been planning to hold «the Israel Wine Seminar» on 30 November 2016 at the Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO...
University of Chile Social Sciences students overwhelmingly vote for BDS
BDS is growing at an exceptionally impressive rate in Chile. In the third academic boycott win this year alone, more than 90% of the Social Sciences...
‘Global BDS Week of Action’ to target occupation profiteer Hewlett-Packard
The Global BDS Week of Action against HP companies- taking place from November 25th through December 3rd, with more than 90 actions planned...
Protests against HP’s complicity in Israeli occupation
Global activists will launch on Friday a week of action targeting what they describe as Hewlett-Packard’s “complicity in Israeli occupation...
How EU secretly embraced Israeli ministry in East Jerusalem
European Union representatives secretly decided to cooperate with an Israeli ministry based in occupied East Jerusalem, it has been...