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Boycott Israel's "Oud Festival" in occupied Jerusalem
The Palestinian Campaign for the Academic and Cultural Boycott of Israel (PACBI) reiterates its longstanding call for the boycott of the Jerusalem International Oud Festival, to be held from 5-12th November 2026 in occupied Jerusalem. We also renew our common-sense 2024 and 2025 calls to boycott all live performances and commercial interests of festival participant Jonny Greenwood, including Radiohead concerts, due to his egregious individual complicity in artwashing Israel’s ongoing genocide in Gaza.
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Genocidal Israel’s cultural isolation grows as it ramps up manipulation and threats
From Eurovision to Hollywood and the Venice Biennale, artists and cultural workers increasingly reject links of complicity with genocidal Israel – which resorts to interference, intimidation and bribery as it continues its genocide against Palestinians in Gaza
Israeli filmmakers call on Locarno Festival to drop ‘complicit’ Israeli film
Israeli filmmakers and artists including Oscar-nominated director Guy Davidi and Turner Prize co-winner Tai Shani have urged Locarno...
Palestinians call on Rodrigo y Gabriela to cancel apartheid Tel Aviv concert
Palestinians urge Rodrigo y Gabriela to cancel their planned concert at the apartheid Tel Aviv Culture Center, officially known as the Charles...
Commemorating 74 years of ongoing Nakba
Last May, activists around the world stood with us as we faced yet another massacre in besieged Gaza, resisted ethnic cleansing in Jerusalem and the...
Kenyan institutions and companies: end complicity in apartheid
The largest Palestinian civil society coalition calls on Kenyan governmental organisations and companies sponsoring the Israeli Film...
Palestinians to Maroon 5: Don’t artwash apartheid Tel Aviv
Palestinians to Maroon 5: Don’t artwash apartheid Tel Aviv The park where the show is due to take place is built over the ruins of...
South African government ends support for contender in apartheid Israel's Miss Universe
The South African government withdraws its support and that of South Africa for the Miss South Africa pageant following the latter’s intransigence...
Boycott Dubai Expo: An event to whitewash UAE dictatorship and Israeli Apartheid
For the first time in the region, the despotic Emirati regime will be hosting the World Expo in Dubai upcoming October. Both the UAE and Israel are...
Israeli Apartheid Week 2021 is back #UnitedAgainstRacism
Racism, discrimination, xenophobia, and inequality continue to grow around the world. In recent months, we have seen how people in the Global South...
Mass Withdrawal of Brazilian Filmmakers From Israeli Government-Sponsored LGBT Film Festival
Eight Brazilian filmmakers have pulled their films from TLVFest, the Israeli government-partnered LGBT film festival, running through November 21...
Arab artists pledge to boycott the UAE regime over Israel normalization
Image by Bahraini artist Sarah Qaid 15 September 2020 -- Dozens of Arab artists, including many Palestinians, have pledged to boycott cultural...