Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS) is a Palestinian-led movement for freedom, justice and equality. BDS upholds the simple principle that Palestinians are entitled to the same rights as the rest of humanity.
Palestinian rights advocates won a near decade-long legal battle over the Olympia Food Co-op’s decision to boycott Israeli goods, defeating a lawfare campaign by opponents of Palestinian rights.
Rights advocates in Basque Country have launched a campaign calling on the Basque company CAF to withdraw from Israel's project to expand the Jerusalem light rail serving Israel’s illegal settlements
Puma sponsors the Israel Football Association (IFA), which includes settlement teams, and Puma’s exclusive licensee in Israel, Delta Galil is listed in the United Nations database of settlement companies.
80+ progressive, anti-racist groups across Europe joined a Palestinian call to integrate the struggle against Israeli apartheid into European mobilizations for the annual International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination on March 21
ITUC, which represents 200 million workers in 163 countries, says companies "are sustaining illegal activities on Palestinian land" and "need to end their illegal presence"
We welcome this long-delayed UN list of complicit companies. Some major firms involved with illegal settlements are not in the database and must be added. All these companies must be held to account.
Independent Jewish Voices Canada (IJV) applauds the Montreal City Council for abandoning a motion to adopt the controversial International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) working definition of antisemitism today.