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Activism and BDS Beat

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

Essential legal resource for activists: The Palestine Solidarity Legal Support Initiative

Submitted by Nora Barrows-Fr... on Mon, 01/28/2013 - 22:04
Activists now have the backing and support of major civil rights and legal organizations if they are harassed, intimidated, singled out, or pressured to shut down activism campaigns.

Israeli ministry confirms Veolia still owns West Bank landfill, despite corporation's repeated denial

Submitted by Adri Nieuwhof on Sun, 01/27/2013 - 15:29
Israel confirms that Veolia owns and operates Tovlan landfill contrary to claims by the company that it has sold its interest.

Israel’s ultra-racist Beitar Jerusalem football team in uproar over hiring of Muslim players from Chechyna

Submitted by Ali Abunimah on Sat, 01/26/2013 - 23:51

Racist violence is rampant in Israeli football, yet unlike other countries, it has faced no international sanctions.

Day of action to target Israeli settlement firms as new research reveals complicity with colonization

Submitted by Michael Deas on Fri, 01/25/2013 - 13:50
Palestinian agricultural organizations are calling for a worldwide campaign against trade with Israeli settlements.

Party's over for Perry Farrell: Lollapalooza Israel collapses as artists said to stay away

Submitted by Ali Abunimah on Fri, 01/18/2013 - 04:52

Reports of the difficulties the Israeli festival had recruiting international stars will be seen as a victory for the Palestinian campaign to boycott Israel.

Israeli fake peace group One Voice reveals its anti-Palestinian bigotry in Facebook graphics

Submitted by Ali Abunimah on Wed, 01/16/2013 - 03:42

While claiming to work to end the occupation, One Voice’s real agenda is to preserve a Jewish majority and Israeli apartheid.

BDS roundup: In latest setback, Veolia Water drops California contract bid following boycott campaign

Submitted by Nora Barrows-Fr... on Mon, 01/14/2013 - 17:57
Veolia Water withdraws its bid on a contract in northern California following sustained BDS campaigning; Sodastream’s Super Bowl ad gets spoofed by activists; and more.

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