Max Brenner

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.

Student activist punched in face during Boston Valentine's Day boycott action

Students for Justice in Palestine at Boston’s Northeastern University were previously subjected to smear video campaign.

BDS roundup: Boycott actions for the holidays; St. Louis to investigate Veolia before voting on contract

Activists in the US and in Australia urge holiday shoppers to boycott Israeli settlement products; and St. Louis city officials delay a vote on a contract and will begin a full investigation into Veolia’s history.

Victory for Australia's boycott campaign as charges of blockading chocolate store dropped

Kim Bullimore
Melbourne
27 July 2012
A judge’s decision to drop the charges against 16 Palestine solidarity activists in Melbourne, Australia has been hailed as a “landmark victory” for freedom of expression.

BDS activists in Israel stand with Australian counterparts facing repression

Boycott from Within, a coalition of citizens of Israel, both Palestinian and Jewish, organizing in support of the Palestinian call for boycott, divestment and sanctions (BDS) issued a statement today expressing their solidarity with Australian BDS activists facing severe state repression.

Australia's repression of BDS movement coordinated with Israel

Kim Bullimore
Melbourne
9 August 2011
Nineteen Melbourne activists are facing fines of up to $32,000 for participating in an action in support of the Palestinian call for boycott, divestment and sanctions.

Tutu boosts Murdoch-battered BDS campaign in Sydney

Sarah Irving
5 July 2011
A letter of support from South African Archbishop Desmond Tutu is regarded as a vindication of an Australian city council’s fight — currently unsuccessful — to align its purchasing policies with the Palestinian call for boycott, divestment and sanctions against the State of Israel.
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