Updates from the palestinian BDS National Committee (BNC)

Update

Pressure mounts on the US group to ditch concert in Tel Aviv on the ruins of Palestinian village

BNC Statement

Palestinians demand an end to the killings and militarization of the impoverished and racialized communities and call for an immediate military embargo on Israel to stop Israel’s weapons from killing also in Brazil

BNC Statement

The Disciples of Christ Church, with over 350,000 members in North America, has passed a resolution naming Israeli apartheid.

Update

The US group’s August 29 Tel Aviv concert will help Israel’s far-right government artwash apartheid

Update

Xtina’s scheduled August 10 concert will artwash apartheid and grave human rights violations 

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A few days ago, Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal accurately described Israel as a “racist state,” and the lobby impulsively pushed Congress to pass an unusual statement, with the usual automatic majority, saying Israel “is not a racist or apartheid state.”