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News about popular struggle, international solidarity and boycott, divestment and sanctions (BDS) activism

College officials reject claims of anti-Semitism at Brooklyn College boycott event

Submitted by nora on Mon, 04/15/2013 - 21:37
Public figures accused Students for Justice in Palestine at Brooklyn College of discrimination and anti-Semitism following an event with Omar Barghouti and Judith Butler.

BDS Roundup: University of Sydney student council passes academic boycott resolution

Submitted by nora on Mon, 04/15/2013 - 17:16
University of Sydney’s student representative council passes academic boycott resolution to cut ties with Israel’s Technion, citing complicity in violations against Palestinian rights.

Pro-BDS Columbia prof's gathering with anti-BDS J Street and Zionist LGBT groups stirs controversy

Submitted by Benjamin Doherty on Fri, 04/12/2013 - 05:06

Why is a Columbia professor who supports BDS joining forces with Zionist groups that oppose Palestinian rights?

Roger Waters, Desmond Tutu urge student senators at UC Riverside not to back down on divestment vote

Submitted by nora on Wed, 04/03/2013 - 21:16
“Do not stand silent. Do not retreat. Do not back down. Stand firm in your principles and reject apartheid wherever it is practiced,” says Archbishop Desmond Tutu.

PLO launches online platform to attack BDS right after sabotaging UN vote on settlements

Submitted by Ali Abunimah on Thu, 03/28/2013 - 20:04

The PLO today launched a new online forum whose main priority appears to be to undermine the BDS movement.

Boycott resolution passed by York University's undergraduate student union

Submitted by nora on Mon, 03/25/2013 - 15:56
The undergraduate student’s union at Toronto’s York University passes a boycott resolution.

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