Divestment resolution fails after several hours of vigorous and powerful discussion, but with a closer vote than the 2014 version. Read more about Divestment resolution goes down fighting at University of Michigan
The vote ensures that Israeli products will remain off the shelves at student union shops and means the student union should now step up its BDS campaigning Read more about Sussex students join UK's wave of Israel boycotts
Flawed Holy Land Principles for “ethical” business practices ignore the fundamental rights of Palestinians. Read more about Fair employment champion urges lower protection for Palestinian workers than Israeli law
Charles and David Koch may be bankrolling a backlash against efforts to boycott Israel. Read more about Are climate change deniers funding attack on Palestine activism?
Randi Weingarten, president of 1.5 million-strong teachers union, leads Israel propaganda tours and promotes J Street’s anti-Palestinian agenda. Read more about Why is the American Federation of Teachers promoting Israeli apartheid?
Three Jewish campaigners were “escorted out” of the UK’s major pro-Israel conference that focused on strategies for combatting BDS. Read more about Jewish activists kicked out of "We Believe in Israel" conference
Israel lobby-backed UCLA student body president Avinoam Baral concedes that the citations in divestment resolutions about Israel’s human rights violations are “ironclad.” Read more about Netanyahu win is “victory for BDS,” says UCLA's controversial pro-Israel student president
By implementing censorship policies, Hillel International “is stifling Jewish life on campus and actively driving students away,” say student activists. Read more about Hillel threatens Swarthmore chapter over events with Palestinian rights supporters
Since Netanyahu’s re-election victory, the talk of a deepening breach between the US and Israel has escalated. But will it translate into real action? Read more about Is Obama really going to get tough with Israel?
It is urgent to forsake old formulas for “peace” and start looking for just and viable alternatives. Read more about The messages from Israel's election