Boycott campaigns cost G4S two university contracts
18 November 2013
The University of Southampton and King’s College London both snub G4S after campaigns by Palestinian solidarity groups and other students.
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Pension giant TIAA-CREF drops Veolia from Social Choice fund
15 November 2013
Under heavy pressure from human rights activists, pension giant TIAA-CREF has divested a $1.2 million stake in Israel occupation profiteer Veolia from its Social Choice fund.
Is the color yellow anti-Semitic? (Israel says yes)
7 November 2013
Israeli foreign ministry claims a sticker distributed by Palestinian solidarity activists in Ireland is reminiscent of Nazism.
Eminent academics to EU: Don't sell out on Israeli settlements
7 November 2013
While keeping new guidelines banning settlement funding on the books formally, the EU may provide Israel with “loopholes” that make them meaningless, academics fear.
Video: A funny and devastating response to the lies of Israel’s Danny Ayalon
6 November 2013
Two Palestinian women set Israel former deputy foreign ministry Danny Ayalon straight in hilarious new video from Visualizing Palestine.
Second Norwegian university drops G4S over support for Israeli apartheid
6 November 2013
Bergen college ruled that hiring G4S would cause severe damage to its reputation.
Palestine activists score big win as Veolia pulls out of St. Louis
1 November 2013
After facing stiff opposition from a coalition of Palestine, environmental and social justice activists, Veolia concluded that doing business in St. Louis is “not worth it.”
Journal of Academic Freedom caves in to pro-Israel pressure
31 October 2013
Several US university professors are accusing the Journal of Academic Freedom of caving in to pressure to publish a series of essays opposing the academic boycott of Israeli institutions.
An activist's guide to live tweeting
24 October 2013
This guide will help you or your organization generate the best live tweets possible in the shortest amount of time.
Toronto transit bans “Disappearing Palestine” ad claiming risk of anti-Jewish violence
24 October 2013
Could this ad really incite violence against Jews in Toronto? The city’s Transit Commission says yes.