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Activism and BDS Beat

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

Irish academics' union votes to "cease all cultural and academic collaboration with Israel"

Submitted by Asa Winstanley on Thu, 04/04/2013 - 20:15

Comprehensive Teachers’ Union of Ireland motion is first of its kind in Europe, say activists

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

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

Arizona's border walls "resemble Palestine," says student activist

Submitted by Gabriel Schivone on Mon, 03/25/2013 - 11:30
American taxpayers are paying for massive walls and militarization, from the US-Mexico borderlands to Israel’s occupation of Palestine.

Palestinian football icons speak out against European championship taking place in Israel

Submitted by Adri Nieuwhof on Mon, 03/25/2013 - 10:33
Mahmoud Sarsak and Honey Thaljieh voice opposition to UEFA allowing Israel to host Under-21s tournament.

One struggle: students defend Palestinian and Latin@ rights

Submitted by Gabriel Schivone on Fri, 03/22/2013 - 11:37
Arabs and Mexicans are being harassed in the US, just as Palestinians are being harassed by Israeli forces.

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