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Boycott resolution passed by York University's undergraduate student union

The undergraduate student’s union at Toronto’s York University passes a boycott resolution.

Student senate at UC Berkeley passes resolution condemning lecturer's Islamophobic hate speech

A unanimous vote at UC Berkeley’s student senate on Wednesday night condemns recent hate speech by a University of California lecturer.

BDS Roundup: Israel boycott motion passed in Scotland county

The latest news and action campaigns taking place within the global movement for boycott, divestment and sanctions.

LISTEN: Iraqi Frequencies -- Ten years of occupation and resistance

Nora Barrows-Friedman produces and hosts an hour-long radio program commemorating the last ten years of occupation and resistance in Iraq.

Podcast: Gaza women "suffering but struggling," says Dr. Mona el-Farra

Physician and human rights activist Dr. Mona el-Farra on how the basic needs of Palestinian women are being violated by Israel’s ongoing occupation and siege on Gaza.

Podcast: Student activists on divestment victory at UC Riverside

Student organizers at a California university talk about the strategies they used to get a divestment resolution passed in the student government.

During AIPAC conference, activists launch ad campaign to end $30 billion aid package to Israel

Advertising campaigns in the Washington DC area highlight the Israel lobby’s financial and political support of Israel’s human rights violations.

Podcast: Protests across Palestine after young father dies in Israeli interrogation center

A report on the death of Arafat Jaradat in Israeli prison, and teacher Nour Joudah describes her experience being denied entry and deported by Israel.

BDS roundup: Future professionals demand TIAA-CREF divest from Israel's rights violations

A latest roundup of news from the global boycott, divestment and sanctions movement.

Podcast: Shocking Instagram photos show Palestinian children are targets, says Ali Abunimah

Ali Abunimah on the Israeli soldier Instagram photos that have caused shock around the world, and the level of impunity within the Israeli army.

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