Dozens of academics from Israel and abroad, worried about the threat of academic boycott, petition university over participation in archaeological dig in the Silwan neighborhood of occupied East Jerusalem.
Submitted by Nora Barrows-Fr... on Thu, 12/20/2012 - 23:13
Activists in the US and in Australia urge holiday shoppers to boycott Israeli settlement products; and St. Louis city officials delay a vote on a contract and will begin a full investigation into Veolia’s history.
Submitted by Ali Abunimah on Thu, 12/20/2012 - 20:47
The vote by the ANC’s National Conference is by far the most authoritative endorsement of the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) against Israel campaign.
Submitted by Adri Nieuwhof on Mon, 12/17/2012 - 03:55
Palestinian rights organizations and British charity War on Want urge NLWA to shun Veolia for its complicity in Israel’s violations of international law.
Submitted by Ali Abunimah on Thu, 12/13/2012 - 17:13
“Findings by the United Nations that the Separation Barrier and settlement activities were illegal under international law were central to the Fund’s decision to exclude the companies.”
