Upholding our rights, resisting the ongoing Nakba
15 May 2017
Israel’s iron walls cannot suppress or overshadow the rising sun of Palestinian emancipation. Read more about Upholding our rights, resisting the ongoing Nakba
15 May 2017
Israel’s iron walls cannot suppress or overshadow the rising sun of Palestinian emancipation. Read more about Upholding our rights, resisting the ongoing Nakba
2 September 2016
BDS National Committee warns that Israel-Turkey gas deals would aid Israel’s occupation, violations. Read more about Palestinians urge Turkish people to reject Israel ties
18 March 2016
Israel’s campaign against the BDS movement threatens basic freedoms all over the world. Read more about Boycotting Israel is a free speech right
20 December 2010
Israel’s A1 high-speed train project designed to connect Jerusalem and Tel Aviv violates international humanitarian law and human rights law. Read more about High-speed train project to entrench occupation
5 October 2010
The Palestinian BNC calls upon the US non-profit pension fund TIAA-CREF to live up to its motto of providing “Financial Services for the Greater Good” by divesting its funds from companies that profit from Israel’s occupation of Palestinian territories and violation of Palestinian rights. Read more about Palestine boycott committee calls on US pension fund to divest from Israel
10 May 2010
Palestinian civil society represented by the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions National Committee, a wide coalition of the largest Palestinian mass organizations and trade unions, issued a strong condemnation of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development’s decision today to welcome Israel as a member of the organization at its ministerial meeting to take place on 27-28 May. Read more about Palestinian civil society slams OECD over Israel's accession
1 March 2010
The BDS National Committee (BNC) is calling on you to unite in your different capacities and struggles for a Global BDS Day of Action on 30 March 2010 in solidarity with the Palestinian people and for boycott, divestment and sanctions (BDS) against Israel. The BNC calls on people of conscience and their organizations around the globe to mobilize in creative, concrete and visible BDS actions to make this day a historic step in the movement against Israel’s apartheid, colonialism and occupation, for accountability of the oppressor and for the fulfillment of the rights and dignity of the Palestinian people. Read more about Land Day to be marked with Global BDS Day of Action
1 March 2010
The Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions National Committee is deeply disturbed by the inaccurate and inflammatory insinuations made by French Prime Minister Francois Fillon during his speech at the annual dinner of the Representative Council of French Jewish Institutions, 3 February 2010. Fillon’s remarks came in the context of expressing commitment to fighting anti-Semitism, implying that the boycott against Israeli products may somehow be anti-Semitic. Read more about Boycott committee rejects French PM's smearing of movement
11 December 2009
Today, prominent Christian Palestinian leaders are releasing a historical Kairos Palestine Document, calling on churches around the world “to say a word of truth and to take a position of truth with regard to Israel’s occupation of Palestinian land.” Unambiguously endorsing boycott, divestment and sanctions (BDS) as one of the key nonviolent forms of solidarity that international faith-based organizations are urged to adopt, the document affirms: “We see boycott and disinvestment as tools of justice, peace and security …” Read more about Christian Palestinian leaders call for church boycott in Kairos document
25 November 2009
In reaction to reports alleging that a Palestinian trade union official has stated his reservations about the Palestinian civil society campaign of Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS), the full spectrum of the Palestinian trade union movement has expressed solid support for the BDS National Committee and for the global BDS campaign against Israel as an effective form of resisting its military occupation, war crimes and apartheid policies. Read more about Palestinian trade unions unanimously support boycott movement