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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...
US court throws out lawsuit against academic boycott of Israel
Ali Abunimah 5 February 2019 A federal judge in Washington, DC, on Monday dismissed a lawsuit against the American Studies...
Lawsuit Dismissed Against American Studies Association Over Israel Boycott
On Monday, in a victory for the American Studies Association (ASA) and the right to boycott, a district court in Washington D.C. dismissed a lawsuit...
Birmingham Civil Rights Institute Reinstates Angela Davis' Award
Sameer Rao The Birmingham Civil Rights Institute’s (BCRI) board of directors announced today (January 25) that it voted to restore...
German Court Confirms BDS Advocacy is Protected Freedom of Expression and Assembly
In May 2016, the German city of Oldenburg prevented a public lecture titled "BDS: A Palestinian Human Rights Campaign" from...
Nobel Prize Winner Supports BDS Movement For Palestinian Rights, Ending Military Aid to Israel
October 5, 2018 — A Nobel Prize has been awarded to George P. Smith, a renowned scientist and longtime advocate for Palestinian rights who...
French Online Payment Service Provider HelloAsso Refuses to Close Accounts Belonging to BDS Activists
September 12, 2018 — HelloAsso, a French company that provides online payment services, has rejected pressure by Israel lobby groups to shut down the...
Labour Party Must Reject Biased IHRA Definition That Stifles Advocacy For Palestinian Rights
Welcoming the significant growth in recent years of progressive politics centred on social justice and internationalism in the UK, especially within...
Top 70 Moments of Solidarity & BDS for Palestine in 2018
Here are 70 highlights of solidarity and BDS for Palestine in 2018. We highlight 70 moments of hope on this year marking the seventieth anniversary...
Israel Deports Human Rights Defender, Researchers and Delegation Over Support for Palestinian Rights
July 26, 2018 — Over the past few days, Israel has denied entry and deported human rights defenders, researchers and an eyewitness...
Israel Boycott is Not Hate Crime, Scottish Government-Commissioned Report Concludes
June 1, 2018 — A report commissioned by the Scottish government and published today sets an important legal precedent by concluding that “hostility...