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Palestinian Unions Endorse Dockworker Unions’ Call to Action on October 30th
The Palestinian labor movement endorses the call for a day of struggle on October 30th against militarisation and genocide organised by a collective of dockworkers’ unions and calls on all global port, transport and related unions to join it. We also call on grassroots and civil society organizations that can support this mobilization to do so following the unions’ leadership and context-specific directions.
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No Room for Genocide Campaign Day of Action - 27th September
UN Tourism observes 27th September as World Tourism Day focusing on the “role of tourism in the international community.”
UK: The Transport and General Workers Union joins the Boycott Campaign
On July 4th, the Transport and General Workers Union (TGWU) has passed a motion at its biennial conference in support of a customer boycott against...
Activists call for divestment from Dexia Bank
n August 2006 activists called on the public to divest from Dexia Bank because of its links to Israeli finance. The bank has retail outlets in...
UK: Activists Target Carmel Agrexco
At 1pm on 18 August, approximately 20 activists from London, Brighton, Reading and the nearby Climate Camp entered the Carmel Agrexco site in Hayes...
Volvo: Evading corporate responsibility
The Business & Human Rights Resource Centre in London published on its website a link to my article "Volvo: Symbol of safety or human rights...
Norway: Leftist government party renews support for Sanctions and Divestment
The Socialist Left Party, one of three parties in the Norwegian government, has renewed its support for boycotts, divestment and sanctions against...
UK: Influential Parliamentary Committee recommends suspension of key Israeli trade agreement
The UK House of Commons International Development Select Committee called on the Labour government to press for sanctions against Israel over its...
Celebrating Peace or Camouflaging Apartheid? Boycott the Jericho-Tel Aviv Public Event on October 18
On October 18th, One Million Voices, an organization led by Israelis and international figures with the support of some Palestinians, is organizing a...
Quaker group publishes survey of BDS approaches
The Palestine-Israel Action Group (PIAG) of the Ann Arbor Friends Meeting has published report on the methods used for putting economic pressure on...
Solidarity groups slam UK ban on Palestinian youth football team
The Palestinian youth football team was banned from playing in the UK last week, causing a storm of protest froms solidarity groups and commentators...
The movement so far - Activism around the globe
BDSMovement.net has published the first edition of its BDS newsletter, giving an update on global BDS activism around the world.The report highlights...