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BDS movement response to hate-filled joint declaration
Biden’s joint declaration with the racist Israeli leader is, as expected, a fest of hate, racism and warmongering. It further...
Jewish group applauds Montreal City Council for abandoning controversial definition of antisemitism
Montreal, January 28, 2020 – Independent Jewish Voices Canada (IJV) applauds the Montreal City Council for abandoning a motion to adopt the...
Palestinian civil society to Austrian Parliament: Oppose resolution to criminalize peaceful activism for Palestinian human rights
2 January 2020 Dear Members of the Austrian National Parliament and Political Parties, We, the undersigned Palestinian civil society...
20 Highlights of BDS Impact in 2019
The anti-Palestinian Trump Administration and Boris Johnson government are more than ever directly engaged in Israel’s desperate war of repression on...
Trump's Executive Order Abuses Federal Funding to Bully Universities Into Suppressing Freedom of Speech in Support of Palestinian Rights
Trump’s announced executive order (EO) would continue his dangerous attacks on hard-fought democratic rights. Abusing federal funding to bully...
UN officials: German anti-BDS resolution infringes on freedom of expression, basic political rights
PALAIS DES NATIONS • 1211 GENEVA 10, SWITZERLAND Mandates of the Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of the right to freedom of...
BDS co-founder Omar Barghouti granted UK visa after unexplained delay
Omar Barghouti, Palestinian co-founder of the Boycott Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement, has been granted a visa to travel to the UK only after...
BDS co-founder Omar Barghouti not granted visa to speak at UK Labour Conference fringe events
Omar Barghouti is unable to travel to the UK because his visa was abnormally delayed by the British Government without explanation. He was due to...
Another German Court rules in favor of supporters of BDS Movement
PRESS RELEASE, 16 September 2019 On Friday 13 September 2019, the Administrative Court of Cologne (Verwaltungsgericht Köln) instructed the City of...
Palestinian civil society calls on Egyptian authorities to immediately release activist Ramy Shaath
Occupied Palestine, 15 September -- the undersigned Palestinian civil society organizations call on the Egyptian authorities to immediately and...
BDS movement condemns Israel's decision to prevent U.S. Congresswomen's visit
The Palestinian-led BDS movement condemns the far-right Israeli government’s McCarthyite decision to prevent Congresswomen Tlaib and Omar from...