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BDS Roundup: Alice Walker, Roger Waters call on Alicia Keys to cancel Tel Aviv show

A roundup of recent global actions related to the boycott, divestment and sanctions movement.

Israel mulls new strategy on muzzling its critics

Global Forum for Combating Anti-Semitism will discuss how Israel can step up its attacks on Palestine solidarity activists.

BDS Roundup: US scholars group unanimously passes boycott of Israeli institutions

The latest roundup of international news from the Palestinian-led boycott, divestment and sanctions movement.

Caterpillar destroys livelihoods in Europe and Palestine

The same firm that profits from bulldozing Palestinian homes is now cutting jobs in Belgium — despite amassing record profits in 2012.

Arms dealer caught telling lies over exports to Israel

Freddy Versluys, an influential arms trade lobbyist in Belgium, claims he hasn’t sold weapons to Israel for 15 or 20 years; papers from the Flemish authorities suggest otherwise.

Palestinian babies are just as precious as my new daughter

The birth of my little girl has reminded me why it’s so important to fight for equality.

Are diamonds Israel's best friend?

About one-tenth of all EU trade with Israel may pass through the diamond center of Antwerp, so it’s no surprise that the West is keeping mum on how diamond sales finance crimes against the Palestinian people.

Bono must ditch Belgian maker of warplane parts for Israel

The firm that installed screens and lightning on U2’s stage for its world tour also supplies components to Israel’s war industry.

Global week of action against Israel's wall in the West Bank

Palestinians and international solidarity activists around the world call for a week of action against Israel’s illegal wall in the West Bank. Activists from 18 countries on 5 continents are participating.

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