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  1. Sustaining global solidarity after Gaza

    sanctions (BDS). The tangible victories and rise of BDS activism immediately following Gaza are a direct ... questioning the efficacy of BDS and must now work to incorporate the growing numbers of people who, while ... outraged at the events in Gaza, are not yet connected to the BDS movement. We also must expand the actors ...

    Maureen Clare Murphy - 02/12/2017 - 03:13

  2. Israel lobby lawsuits aim to slow boycott in Spain

    a popular embrace of the global boycott, divestment and sanctions movement (BDS), is now facing stiff ... Israeli government’s recent attempt at countering the growing BDS movement. It all started innocuously ... local BDS groups worked with nearly three dozen towns and cities, helping them draft motions that ...

    Maureen Clare Murphy - 02/12/2017 - 03:13

  3. Labour's foreign spokesperson Emily Thornberry endorses Israeli racism

    attacked BDS, the Palestinian-led boycott divestment and sanctions campaign. She claimed BDS was “bigotry ... elected to head the party in 2015, Corbyn endorsed key elements of BDS, including an arms embargo and ... in support of BDS on the weekend. BDS movement #freedom #Justice #Equality https://t.co/HdMCPLL6vd ...

    Asa Winstanley - 12/19/2019 - 13:34 - 12 comments

  4. Boycott leadership: solidarity with French activists

    politiques contre les défenseurs du droit! ” BDS France). Last year, Sakina Arnaud was fined 1000 euros for ... September to appeal the decision. The campaign for boycott, divestment and sanctions (BDS) against Israel, ... BDS campaigns as a form of solidarity with an oppressed people, suffering under Israeli occupation and ...

    Maureen Clare Murphy - 02/12/2017 - 03:13

  5. Campaign to urge Red Hot Chili Peppers to cancel Tel Aviv gig heating up

    Nora Barrows-Friedman Nora Barrows-Friedman's blog Activism and BDS Beat 25 April 2012 ... BDS activists in Lebanon And the campaign continues to gather momentum. Today, BDS activists in ... to play in Israel. As we reported back in November, the Lebanese BDS campaign had been attacked and ...

    Nora Barrows-Friedman - 08/03/2015 - 04:04 - 6 comments

  6. Progressive Democrats vote against Palestinian rights

    Ali Abunimah Ali Abunimah's blog Activism and BDS Beat 30 July 2019 I appeared on Pushback, ... Aaron Maté’s new show at The Grayzone to talk about the vote in Congress last week to condemn BDS – the ... resolution condemning BDS had the full backing of top Democrat Nancy Pelosi, the speaker of the House. ...

    Ali Abunimah - 07/30/2019 - 18:28 - 3 comments

  7. Norway's pension fund divests from Israel's largest real estate firm

    Michael Deas Michael Deas's blog Activism and BDS Beat 19 June 2012 Norway’s finance ... the movement for boycotts, divestment and sanctions (BDS). The Norwegian government has come under ... campaigns.  The Norwegian campaign for boycott, divestment and sanctions (BDS) against Israel is enjoying ...

    Michael Deas - 08/03/2015 - 04:04 - 1 comment

  8. Podcast Ep 15: Resisting the censors

    discusses her recent free speech lawsuit against the state of Georgia and its anti-BDS law. Later in the ... anti-boycott measure. Most recently, South Dakota’s governor signed an anti-BDS measure into law by executive ... participating in the BDS movement, to not participate in divestment campaigns, and to not participate in, let’s ...

    Nora Barrows-Friedman - 02/24/2020 - 11:17 - 2 comments

  9. Podcast: South Africa building mass movement of Palestine solidarity

    heroes.”- Muhammed Desai of BDS South Africa This week on The Electronic Intifada podcast: An important ... of BDS South Africa about the current boycott campaigns and solidarity initiatives between South ... Africans and Palestinians; and more. Rush transcript: Muhammed Desai of BDS South Africa, 9 November 2012 ...

    Nora Barrows-Friedman - 02/12/2017 - 03:13

  10. Watch: What is the Anti-Semitism Awareness Act?

    and sanctions (BDS) activists seeking to pressure Israel to end abuses of Palestinian rights. The ... students and have a toxic effect on the academy.” “I disagree with BDS,” Stern writes, “but it is wrong to ... say that BDS is inherently a form of anti-Semitism, and even if it were it would be improper to try ...

    Charlotte Silver - 06/27/2017 - 11:23 - 3 comments

  11. Musicians boycott Berlin festival backed by Israel

    Tamara Nassar Tamara Nassar's blog Activism and BDS Beat 30 August 2022 Several artists have ... anti-Semitic. “Under the very thin cloak of criticism of the policies of the State of Israel, BDS caters to ... “This festival is not a parade ground for guerrilla fighters,” she reportedly said. Zum BDS ...

    Tamara Nassar - 11/15/2023 - 05:05

  12. “We’re counting on you”: In video, students in Gaza call on world peers to intensify BDS

    Shahd Abusalama Shahd Abusalama's blog Activism and BDS Beat 21 September 2012 We, ... Palestinian students and youth, have created this boycott divestment and sanctions (BDS) video call for ... this video message to support their call for students to come to the conference and get involved. BDS ...

    Shahd Abusalama - 02/12/2017 - 03:13 - 2 comments

  13. "Educate through action": poet Remi Kanazi on triumphant UK tour

    divestment and sanctions (BDS) campaign. Palestine Solidarity Campaign chapters or Palestine societies in ... get our act together.” Kanazi is enthusiastic about the empowering nature of the BDS movement, as well ... as the way it put the solidarity movement back into the leadership of Palestinians themselves. “BDS ...

    Nora Barrows-Friedman - 02/12/2017 - 03:13

  14. Billionaire patrons of Democratic and Republican parties united by fanaticism for Israel

    Angeles Times, “I meet with the editors, I write them letters, I threaten them.” Attacking BDS The two ... divest and sanctions against Israel, a movement known in shorthand as BDS, until it complies with ... international law.  Adelson says he’s talked to Israeli American Council about forming a consortium to fight BDS ...

    Rania Khalek - 02/12/2017 - 03:13 - 7 comments

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

    Nora Barrows-Friedman Nora Barrows-Friedman's blog Activism and BDS Beat 30 January 2013 In ... this latest roundup of news from the global boycott, divestment and sanctions (BDS) movement: ... Montreal’s Concordia University’s Graduate Students’ Association overwhelmingly votes in favor of BDS ...

    Nora Barrows-Friedman - 08/03/2015 - 04:04

  16. Florida passes law protecting Israel from criticism

    Nora Barrows-Friedman Nora Barrows-Friedman's blog Activism and BDS Beat 14 June 2019 Ron ... 27 states have passed anti-BDS measures. Laws in Texas, Arizona and Kansas have been blocked by ... Israel trip, DeSantis said that Airbnb’s reversal in April was a “victory in the battle” against the BDS ...

    Nora Barrows-Friedman - 06/14/2019 - 19:29 - 10 comments

  17. 51 Canadian filmmakers protest festival's normalization with Israel

    Maureen Clare Murphy Maureen Clare Murphy's blog Activism and BDS Beat 29 April 2011 ... accountable for its apartheid policies. The BDS movement in Canada is going strong — last year, 500 Montreal ... artists pledged to boycott Israel in support of the BDS call. And as was blogged on EI earier this week, ...

    Maureen Clare Murphy - 07/28/2015 - 12:37

  18. The first UK university to divest from Israeli apartheid is Leeds

    Asa Winstanley Asa Winstanley's blog Activism and BDS Beat 6 November 2018 The University of ... Although the UK’s National Union of Students has for years had a pro-BDS policy, the Palestine Solidarity ... BDS movement, telling The Gryphon, the student newspaper, that its divestment from the three arms ...

    Asa Winstanley - 04/09/2019 - 00:59 - 4 comments

  19. Scottish students say "yes" to boycotting Israel

    Jalal Abukhater Jalal Abukhater's blog Activism and BDS Beat 4 April 2014 A Palestine ... students in Britain and Ireland.  During March, referendums endorsing BDS tactics were carried at the ... BDS movement; it was passed by an almost two to one margin, with 1,954 votes in favor, and 1,054 votes ...

    Jalal Abukhater - 02/12/2017 - 03:13

  20. Trade with Israel stinks, protesters tell London mayor

    Hilary Aked Hilary Aked's blog Activism and BDS Beat 20 November 2015 Palestine solidarity ... to Israel and his dismissal of the boycott, divestment and sanctions (BDS) movement. Activists dumped ... “As Palestinians and supporters of BDS, we cannot in good conscience host Johnson. In Johnson’s own ...

    Hilary Aked - 02/12/2017 - 03:13 - 1 comment

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