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Brown rejects calls to divest from companies in connection with pro-Palestinian protests on campus
3 months ago

Brown rejects calls to divest from companies in connection with pro-Palestinian protests on campus

The Independent  

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The boycott against Israel is spreading into new corners of society
6 months ago

The boycott against Israel is spreading into new corners of society

Live Mint  

TEL AVIV—Years of pro-Palestinian campaigning for a global boycott against Israel once found limited support. “Becoming a pariah state means that even if things don’t happen formally, less companies feel that they want to invest in Israel in the first place, less universities want to collaborate with Israeli institutions. “We have the obligation to block your access to the exhibition …

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California university will heed student call to boycott Israel institutions
7 months, 3 weeks ago

California university will heed student call to boycott Israel institutions

Al Jazeera  

Calls to boycott Israeli academic institutions have been a consistent demand of protesters against Israel’s war in Gaza. Sonoma State University, a public school in northern California, has said that it will not enter partnerships with Israeli universities, heeding a call from pro-Palestine student groups pushing to boycott Israeli companies and institutions amid the war in Gaza. In Texas, for …

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McDonald's Malaysia seeks damages from pro-Palestinian group over boycott calls
1 year ago

McDonald's Malaysia seeks damages from pro-Palestinian group over boycott calls

Hindustan Times  

McDonald's Malaysia has sued a pro-Palestinian group for $1.3 million over its calls to boycott companies allegedly supporting Israel. McDonald In a statement issued Friday, the fast-food chain said the civil suit against BDS Malaysia was aimed at protecting "our rights and interests in accordance with the law". In response to Israel's military campaign in Gaza, BDS Malaysia intensified calls …

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Boycotts and protests – how are people around the world defying Israel?
1 year ago

Boycotts and protests – how are people around the world defying Israel?

Al Jazeera  

Al Jazeera takes a look at the movements against Israel and illegal settlements in Palestine. The movement seeks to challenge international support for what it calls Israeli apartheid and settler colonialism – where colonists replace the Indigenous community – and uphold the principle that “Palestinians are entitled to the same rights as the rest of humanity.” Inspired by the South …

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Ben & Jerry’s parent firm Unilever ‘firmly committed’ to Israel
3 years, 5 months ago

Ben & Jerry’s parent firm Unilever ‘firmly committed’ to Israel

Al Jazeera  

In a conference call with investors, Unilever CEO Alan Jope said that Ben & Jerry’s, which has a long history of social activism, had made the decision on its own. The chief executive of Unilever on Thursday said the global consumer goods giant remains “fully committed” to doing business in Israel, distancing himself from this week’s announcement by the company’s …

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Israel vows to ‘act aggressively’ against Ben & Jerry’s
3 years, 5 months ago

Israel vows to ‘act aggressively’ against Ben & Jerry’s

Associated Press  

JERUSALEM — Israel’s prime minister vowed Tuesday to “act aggressively” against the decision by Ben & Jerry’s to stop selling its ice cream in Israeli-occupied territories, as the country’s ambassador to the U.S. urged dozens of state governors to punish the company under anti-boycott laws. Prime Minister Naftali Bennett’s office said he spoke with Alan Jope, chief executive of Ben …

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In a first for a secretary of State, Pompeo visits Israeli settlement in the West Bank
4 years, 1 month ago

In a first for a secretary of State, Pompeo visits Israeli settlement in the West Bank

LA Times  

Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo speaks at a joint news conference with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem on Thursday. U.S. Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo on Thursday became the first top American diplomat to visit an Israeli settlement in the occupied West Bank as the State Department announced a major policy shift that will allow products …

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Boris Johnson to pass law banning anti-Israel boycott, official says
5 years ago

Boris Johnson to pass law banning anti-Israel boycott, official says

The Independent  

Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Boris Johnson will attempt to pass a law banning local councils …

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House opposes Israel boycott in bipartisan vote
5 years, 5 months ago

House opposes Israel boycott in bipartisan vote

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — The House overwhelmingly approved a resolution Tuesday opposing an international effort to boycott Israel, a rare bipartisan vote as Democrats try to tamp down increasingly heated political rhetoric over differences with the longtime U.S. ally. Trump stood by last week at a campaign rally as the crowd chanted about Omar, “Send her back.” Omar, who was among a …

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U.S. Denies Entry To Leader Of Movement To Boycott Israel
5 years, 9 months ago

U.S. Denies Entry To Leader Of Movement To Boycott Israel

NPR  

Denies Entry To Leader Of Movement To Boycott Israel Enlarge this image toggle caption Nasser Nasser/AP Nasser Nasser/AP Updated at 12:26 p.m. ET The U.S. government has denied entry to Palestinian activist Omar Barghouti, co-founder of the BDS movement, which urges boycott, divestment and sanctions to pressure Israel on security and settlement policies in the West Bank. Barghouti was at …

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Israel should not be allowed to criminalise BDS in the US
6 years ago

Israel should not be allowed to criminalise BDS in the US

Al Jazeera  

The Israel anti-Boycott Act is the pro-Israel lobby’s latest attempt to criminalise any criticism of Israel in the US. The controversial measure is another attempt by the pro-Israel lobby and the Israeli government to paint support for Palestinian human rights as anti-Semitism, and to characterise BDS activists and supporters as criminals, terrorists and racists. “If state and federal governments could …

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