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BDS roundup: The victories of 2012

In this latest roundup of news from the global boycott, divestment and sanctions movement, we take a look back at a year full of victories.

In historic decision, South Africa's ANC makes support for Israel boycott its official policy

The vote by the ANC’s National Conference is by far the most authoritative endorsement of the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) against Israel campaign.

Israel "more inhuman" than apartheid South Africa, ANC conference told

Adri Nieuwhof
Geneva
9 November 2012

The recent ANC conference was a tribute to anti-apartheid leader Oliver Tambo combined with a call to boycott Israel.

Podcast: Case against the Holy Land Five "a co-production with the government of Israel"

Linda Moreno, defense attorney for Ghassan Elashi of the Holy Land Foundation, who was convicted for giving charity to Palestinian women and children, talks about the US Supreme Court’s decision not to hear the case.

Israel “far worse than apartheid South Africa” says ANC chair as Pretoria conference backs boycott

There was widespread support from international delegates for the adoption and support of the Palestinian BDS call

Over 150 former international anti-Apartheid activists tell South Africa's ANC to boycott Israel

“We once galvanized world opinion against Apartheid South Africa, the time is to now galvanize world opinion against Apartheid Israel.”

Professional BDS in South Africa overpowers pro-Israel lobby, says former AIPAC man

Former AIPAC lobbyist says that the South African boycott, divestment and sanctions movement is overpowering the pro-Israel lobby.

South Africans recall their own history during Israeli Apartheid Week

Adri Nieuwhof
Geneva
26 March 2012
Israeli Apartheid Week in South Africa aimed to reach a wide audience and strengthen the boycott, divestment and sanctions movement.
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