News type: In the News
Los Angeles activists block unloading of Israeli cargo ship for two days
The Block the Boat coalition of Los Angeles claimed another victory this weekend after an Israeli cargo ship, the Zim Savannah, delayed docking at...
SodaStream: is BDS hitting where it hurts?
This morning, the Israeli-based fizz merchant SodaStream announced miserable preliminary financial results for the quarter ending September 30. Its...
Palestinian Civil Society Salutes California Dockworkers and Endorses their “Block-the-Boat” BDS Action
Occupied Palestine, 7 October 2014 – The Palestinian Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions National Committee (BNC), the largest coalition in Palestinian...
G4S loses out on Irish government contract
The Ireland-Palestine Solidarity Campaign (IPSC) today hailed the Irish government’s decision to award the lucrative JobPath state contract to tender...
Why is the United Nations doing business with G4S, notorious prison supplier?
An Open Letter to United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon: In early September, I accompanied an Iraqi friend to the United Nations High...
European investors continue to divest from Israeli apartheid
First the good news: the Palestinian-led campaign for boycott, divestment and sanctions against Israel has made considerable progress. Earlier this...
Kuwait authorities exclude Veolia from $750m contract
En français September 29, 2014, Occupied Palestine — The Palestinian Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions National Committee (BNC) warmly...
Danish stores halts sales of cosmetics from illegal settlements
- Danish stores take lotions from Israeli settlements off the shelves and retract orders. = - - - Minister advises against trade with settlements....
ANC joins call for complete boycott of Israel, including travel bans, in solidarity with Palestine
AFRICAN National Congress (ANC) members and leaders should not travel to Israel as the party is in solidarity with the people of Palestine, ANC...
Victory for BDS campaign as UEFA decides against Jerusalem tournament bid
The Union of European Football Associations has rejected an Israeli bid to host games during the 2020 European Championships. The decision follows a...