United Church of Canada

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.

BDS roundup: The victories of 2012

Submitted by Nora Barrows-Fr... on Wed, 01/02/2013 - 22:27
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.

BDS key to a "just peace," says Palestinian Christian boycott activist

Joe Catron
Gaza Strip
3 October 2012

While much work is still to be done, the coordinator of the project that produced the landmark Kairos Palestine document reflects on its successes.

The Electronic Intifada weekly podcast featuring Maath Musleh on the Palestinian struggle in Jerusalem

Submitted by Nora Barrows-Fr... on Sun, 08/26/2012 - 23:25

Journalist and activist Maath Musleh talks about the situation in Jerusalem after a racist Israeli mob attacked and beat Palestinians; and his story about a Palestinian prisoner; and more.

United Church of Canada adopts resolution to boycott Israeli settlement products

Submitted by Nora Barrows-Fr... on Mon, 08/20/2012 - 21:10
On Friday, the United Church of Canada adopted a resolution to boycott products originating from illegal Israeli settlement colonies in the occupied West Bank.

BDS roundup: Members of United Church of Canada affirm resolution to boycott Israeli settlement products

Submitted by Nora Barrows-Fr... on Fri, 08/17/2012 - 00:52
Members of the United Church of Canada affirm a resolution to boycott Israeli settlement products; Red Hot Chili Peppers still slated to perform in Israel despite sustained international outcry; and much more!
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