Submitted by Nora Barrows-Fr... on Wed, 10/03/2012 - 20:44
NYU faculty, staff and students document the growing campaign calling on TIAA-CREF to drop investments in US companies profiting from Israel’s occupation; and more!
Submitted by Nora Barrows-Fr... on Tue, 09/25/2012 - 18:06
The Quaker Friends Fiduciary Corporation has become the first US fund to divest from Hewlett-Packard and Veolia Environment, having already pulled investments from Caterpillar earlier this year.
Submitted by Nora Barrows-Fr... on Fri, 09/21/2012 - 17:49
Palestinian footballer and former hunger striker Mahmoud Sarsak with Shahd Abusalama on the ongoing prisoner hunger strikes in Israeli jails; and an interview with Eric Romann of LA Dump Veolia.
Submitted by Nora Barrows-Fr... on Tue, 09/18/2012 - 21:54
Boycott campaigners confronted Los Angeles city officials and urged them not to renew contracts with Veolia because of the company’s involvement in Israel’s human rights violations.
Submitted by Nora Barrows-Fr... on Mon, 09/17/2012 - 15:00
A resolution passed on Saturday by the largest California student association condemns a recent resolution by the state assembly seeking to chill student activism and criticism of Israel’s policies on campuses.
Submitted by Nora Barrows-Fr... on Sun, 09/16/2012 - 20:14
An exclusive interview with Githa Hariharan of the Indian Campaign for the Academic and Cultural Boycott of Israel, on the various initiatives across India which connect to the global BDS movement.
Submitted by Nora Barrows-Fr... on Tue, 09/11/2012 - 19:35
On this week’s roundup of BDS news: A South African university adopts a full academic and cultural boycott of Israel; A new Sodastream store will be protested every week in Brighton; and much more!
Submitted by Nora Barrows-Fr... on Mon, 09/10/2012 - 20:57
A group of academics have voiced their opposition to the California Assembly’s recent passage of a resolution on “anti-Semitism.” They say it calls upon universities to deny free speech to students and faculty.
