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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.

BDS Roundup: University of Sydney student council passes academic boycott resolution

University of Sydney’s student representative council passes academic boycott resolution to cut ties with Israel’s Technion, citing complicity in violations against Palestinian rights.

Defying surveillance, Gaza farmers demand boycott of Israel

Eva Bartlett
Gaza Strip
11 February 2013

Protests against Israeli goods take place close to the Gaza-Israel boundary.

Alice Walker, Roger Waters, and activists to writer Antonio Muñoz Molina: Don't cross the picket line

Spanish writer Antonio Muñoz Molina is due to accept the Jerusalem Prize from Israeli President Shimon Peres this weekend, despite calls from a wide range of activists to respect the boycott call.

Palestinians condemn EU for new conditions tying humanitarian aid to joint projects with “Jews and Arabs”

The EU betrays its Israel-centric perspective when it defines Palestinian refugees as the “problem” instead of Israel’s refusal to comply with international law.

BDS roundup: boycott campaign overwhelmingly endorsed by grad student association at Canadian university

Concordia University’s Graduate Students’ Association overwhelmingly votes in favor of BDS resolution, a South African toy store cuts ties to the Jewish National Fund, and much more!

Is Oscar-nominated 5 Broken Cameras an Israeli or a Palestinian film?

Despite being a deeply Palestinian story, the Israeli press and government have tried to claim documentary as an “Israeli film.”

Tel Aviv University's role in settler-run archaeological dig "playing into hands of BDS," Israeli academics complain

Dozens of academics from Israel and abroad, worried about the threat of academic boycott, petition university over participation in archaeological dig in the Silwan neighborhood of occupied East Jerusalem.

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