Submitted by Nora Barrows-Fr... on Tue, 07/03/2012 - 23:45
A committee of the Presbyterian Church (USA)’s General Assembly voted overwhelmingly in favor of an upcoming divestment initiative that could pull the church’s funds from three major US companies.
Submitted by Nora Barrows-Fr... on Wed, 06/27/2012 - 16:46
In this week’s podcast: Israel attacks Gaza, leaving 16 dead in one week, we’ll have a report from Rami Almeghari; we interview Al Jazeera English reporter Sherine Tadros about a new film on Gaza; and much more!
Submitted by Nora Barrows-Fr... on Tue, 06/26/2012 - 21:02
The North Carolina Supreme Court won’t consider a petition of discretionary review by professor Terri Ginsberg, who was denied tenure after her outspoken criticism of Israeli policies.
Submitted by Nora Barrows-Fr... on Thu, 06/21/2012 - 19:06
This week on the EI podcast, Mahmoud Sarsak ends his epic hunger strike; a report from Moe Ali Nayel in Beirut about the situation in Nahr el-Bared Palestinian refugee camp after the Lebanese army killed a teen; and more.
Submitted by Nora Barrows-Fr... on Tue, 06/19/2012 - 21:49
In this week’s roundup of news from the global BDS movement: Tabla maestro Zakir Hussain cancels his performances; boycott activists in the Middle East urge Cirque du Soleil to cancel their upcoming show in Israel; and more!
Submitted by Nora Barrows-Fr... on Fri, 06/15/2012 - 16:16
In this week’s podcast, an update on the case of hunger striking Palestinian footballer Mahmoud Sarsak; Israeli Knesset members incite racist attacks against African asylum-seerkers; and much more.
Submitted by Nora Barrows-Fr... on Fri, 06/08/2012 - 12:32
In this week’s podcast, updates on the continuing hunger strikes by Palestinian prisoners as Israel reneges on recent agreements; West Bank villagers are determined to stay on their land; BDS news, and much more!
Submitted by Nora Barrows-Fr... on Wed, 06/06/2012 - 22:20
In this week’s BDS roundup, Arizona State University’s student government votes to divest from Israel; Evergreen State College’s student-run campus cafe boycotts Israeli products; and more!
Submitted by Nora Barrows-Fr... on Wed, 05/30/2012 - 17:57
In this week’s roundup of BDS news from around the world: Another Veolia contract spiked; more countries implement or consider proper labeleing of Israeli settlement products; and more!