Submitted by Nora Barrows-Fr... on Thu, 09/08/2011 - 04:41
Opening arguments in the Irvine 11 free speech trial include the defense attorney’s statements that no unlawful act was committed, and therefore the misdemeanor charges of conspiracy to commit an unlawful act are baseless.
Submitted by Nora Barrows-Fr... on Wed, 09/07/2011 - 05:15
Opening arguments in the “Irvine 11” free speech trial formally begin Wednesday in California. The Muslim students who protested an Israeli official’s visit continue to fight criminal charges that could lead to two-year jail sentences.
Submitted by Nora Barrows-Fr... on Thu, 09/01/2011 - 02:02
The Fifth Circuit Court will hear the oral arguments for an appeal in the case of the Holy Land Five, the founders of the largest Muslim charity in the US who have been imprisoned under Patriot Act laws.
Submitted by Nora Barrows-Fr... on Wed, 08/24/2011 - 16:43
Independent and community media makers in Canada resolve to join the BDS movement and resist “any form of cooperation, collaboration or joint projects with Israeli media institutions.”
Submitted by Nora Barrows-Fr... on Sun, 08/21/2011 - 17:57
Interpol, Jane’s Addiction and Blonde Redhead are planning on entertaining audiences in Tel Aviv soon. BDS activists are urging them to refuse to collaborate with Israeli apartheid, racism and occupation.
Submitted by Nora Barrows-Fr... on Thu, 08/18/2011 - 19:58
Palestine solidarity activists in Chicago have launched a campaign targeting Illinois senator Mark Kirk and his “extreme” support of Israeli government policies.
Submitted by Nora Barrows-Fr... on Thu, 08/11/2011 - 18:29
As part of the ongoing “Don’t Dance for Israeli Apartheid” campaign in Ireland, activists in Dublin are continuing to protest Riverdance’s decision to perform in Israel next month.
Submitted by Nora Barrows-Fr... on Fri, 08/05/2011 - 23:19
South African student groups denounced the upcoming visit by a delegation of Israeli officials and propagandists to South African universities, and called for the strengthening of the BDS movement across the country.
