Israel lobby loses legal effort to harass Palestinian rights activists
19 March 2021
US court acknowledges McCarthyite environment for human rights defenders.
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US Palestinian activist defeats Israeli "defamation" lawsuit
12 March 2021
Israeli soldier forced to pay legal costs of Palestinian American she tried to sue.
Support for David Miller grows
6 March 2021
Noam Chomsky and Ahdaf Soueif among hundreds of academics denouncing attempted “purge” of British academia.
Scholars call on Australian historian to decline Israeli award
27 February 2021
If Alison Bashford accepts Dan David Prize, it would be flagrant contradiction of her own work.
Academics at UK university reject IHRA anti-Semitism definition
19 February 2021
There’s a growing pushback against what is seen as a tool for censorship.
UK pension fund drops Israeli arms firm
18 February 2021
Elbit Systems investment “fell out” of portfolio after review, says council.
Victory in Arkansas over anti-BDS law
15 February 2021
US federal appeals court rules on constitutionality of laws intended to crush boycotts.
UK must bar settlement profiteer from work on high-speed rail line
9 February 2021
Spain’s CAF is helping build Israel’s illegal Jerusalem light rail.
Fordham students contest ban on Palestine club
5 February 2021
Activists at New York college appeal verdict enabling censorship.
Biden officials pledge to fight BDS
4 February 2021
New US administration remains hostile to nonviolent campaign for Palestinian rights.