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  1. Hundreds march on French headquarters of Israeli produce exporter

    Michael Deas Michael Deas's blog Activism and BDS Beat 3 July 2013 More than 350 people ... marched from Avignon to the French headquarters of Mehadrin. BDS France More than 500 people demonstrated ... fire as the boycott, divestment and sanctions (BDS) movement works to expose how it operates farms in ...

    Michael Deas - 02/12/2017 - 03:13 - 1 comment

  2. Lawfare in retreat as Israeli colonel drops case against union

    “lawfare” case against the boycott, divestment and sanctions (BDS) movement. The case has been running since ... official for the Israeli government. Unison has fairly strong policies in favor of BDS against Israel. As ... parties in the UK have expressed their clear opposition” to BDS. But the leaders of the UK’s three main ...

    Asa Winstanley - 02/12/2017 - 03:13 - 2 comments

  3. London theater promises “enhanced security” for Israel, as activists set to disrupt Habima tonight

    Asa Winstanley Asa Winstanley's blog Activism and BDS Beat 28 May 2012 London’s Globe ... “random body searches.” The ”boycott Israel” activist group London BDS responded by accusing the Globe of ... inside the theater tonight. This appears to be verified by a ticket scan on the London BDS website. It ...

    Asa Winstanley - 06/08/2015 - 09:24 - 1 comment

  4. Tom Jones admits it's not unusual to boycott Israel

    Asa Winstanley Asa Winstanley's blog Activism and BDS Beat 25 November 2013 Tom Jones in ... sanctions (BDS) against Israel. Campaign Sir Tom Jones is a singer whose career spans the decades, all the ... come-back cover version of Prince’s “Kiss.” In the weeks leading up to the gig, BDS campaigners asked Jones ...

    Asa Winstanley - 02/12/2017 - 03:13 - 1 comment

  5. UN agency in Lebanon drops G4S

    Charlotte Silver Charlotte Silver's blog Activism and BDS Beat 24 December 2016 Campaigners ... Israeli private equity firm FIMI for about $111 million. But the Palestinian BDS National Committee (BNC) ... a target for the boycott, divestment and sanctions (BDS) campaign. In conjunction with FIMI, G4S still runs ...

    Charlotte Silver - 06/27/2017 - 11:23 - 2 comments

  6. BDS roundup: Major divestment victory at UMass Boston

    Nora Barrows-Friedman Nora Barrows-Friedman's blog Activism and BDS Beat 24 April 2012 This ... week in BDS news around the world: UMass Boston’s undergraduate student government unanimously passes ... a divestment resolution against Boeing; the US’ largest Latin@ youth association continues to endorse BDS ...

    Nora Barrows-Friedman - 06/07/2015 - 02:34 - 1 comment

  7. Boycott activists celebrate as Ahava quits South Africa

    Asa Winstanley Asa Winstanley's blog Activism and BDS Beat 13 December 2013 An Israeli ... newspaper Haaretz. A spokesperson for BDS South Africa today described it as “a great victory for us.” Itani ... as BDS South Africa and Open Shuhada Street have been campaigning against Ahava since at least 2010. ...

    Asa Winstanley - 06/07/2015 - 02:34 - 1 comment

  8. Jewish activists kicked out of "We Believe in Israel" conference

    many who were still in any doubt. Fear of BDS Nonetheless, as the “We Believe” conference shows, the ... divestment and sanctions (BDS) movement, as did The Jerusalem Post. Pro-Israel strategists realized some ... years ago that “ BDS draws a line in the sand ” because of its potential to create real change. This ...

    Hilary Aked - 02/12/2017 - 03:13 - 2 comments

  9. G4S turned to UK government after Israeli threats

    yielding to pressure from the Palestinian-led boycott, divestment and sanctions (BDS) movement, according ... intention to divest, Gilad Erdan, Israel’s minister tasked with combatting BDS, accused the firm of caving ... will,” Erdan said, likening the BDS movement to “terrorism.” “Commercial reasons” In an email shortly ...

    Ali Abunimah - 06/27/2017 - 11:21 - 3 comments

  10. Norwegian city boycotts Israeli settlements

    Ryan Rodrick Beiler Ryan Rodrick Beiler's blog Activism and BDS Beat 22 November 2016 ... a victory for the Palestinian-led movement for boycott, divestment and sanctions (BDS) against Israel. ... “Although this is limited to occupied territories it is an important step forward for the BDS movement in ...

    Ryan Rodrick Beiler - 03/31/2018 - 19:46 - 2 comments

  11. Boycott to continue until Orange cuts Israel occupation ties, campaigners say

    Ali Abunimah Ali Abunimah's blog Activism and BDS Beat 4 June 2015 An Israeli flag hangs over ... sanctions coalition BDS Egypt say they will escalate their boycott of Mobinil until its parent company ... after BDS Egypt launched the Mobinil boycott. Instead he set off a firestorm, making Orange front page ...

    Ali Abunimah - 02/12/2017 - 03:13 - 5 comments

  12. Israel lashes out at Palestine activists

    Charlotte Silver Charlotte Silver's blog Activism and BDS Beat 15 March 2017 Hugh Lanning, ... boycott, divestment and sanctions (BDS) movement, Israel has sought to make an example of a prominent UK ... co-founder of the Israeli Committee Against House Demolitions, was distributing “materials related to BDS ...

    Charlotte Silver - 06/27/2017 - 11:19 - 1 comment

  13. South African activist: "Palestine casts light on our own history"

    Africans, including Mbuyiseni Ndlozi of BDS South Africa, a group campaign for boycott, divestment and ... Nieuwhof interviewed Mbuyiseni in Cape Town about the boycott, divestment and sanctions (BDS) movement ... Cape Town with the delegation of BDS South Africa. I study political sociology, looking at youth ...

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

  14. Finkelstein renews attack on BDS “cult,” calls Palestinians who pursue their rights “criminal”

    a notorious interview to Frank Barat in which Finkelstein attacked the boycott, divestment and sanctions (BDS ... titled “ Finkelstein, BDS and the destruction of Israel.” As far as I know, Finkelstein never responded ... solution and BDS. Here’s how he replied: You don’t start with what your opinion is. You start with where ...

    Ali Abunimah - 05/08/2016 - 15:17 - 20 comments

  15. Secret document reveals Israel lobby's dominance of Labour

    parties of government. Reed’s pledges included committing Labour to opposing BDS, the Palestinian-led ... by the issue of Israel. Pushing IHRA, opposing BDS Amanda Bowman of the Board of Deputies “thanked ... [anti-Semitism] and [opposing] BDS in local [government],” the minutes reveal. Since 2016, the International ...

    Asa Winstanley - 11/15/2023 - 05:05 - 6 comments

  16. EU envoy shrugs off Israeli threats to human rights defenders

    28-member-bloc is opposed to BDS. In March, statements by Israel’s intelligence minister calling for “targeted ... extrajudicial executions. The statements, made at an anti-BDS conference in Jerusalem, caused such concern that ... Omar Barghouti, and other boycott, divestment and sanctions (BDS) activists, following calls alluding ...

    Ali Abunimah - 02/12/2017 - 03:13 - 2 comments

  17. Video: Protests disrupt Vienna talk by Israeli genocide advocate Ayelet Shaked

    Ali Abunimah Ali Abunimah's blog Activism and BDS Beat 17 February 2017 Israeli justice ... A video streamed live on the Facebook page of BDS Austria, a group that campaigns for Palestinian rights, ... shows some of the protests. Multiple disruptions Activists with BDS Austria and Frauen in Schwarz (Women ...

    Ali Abunimah - 06/27/2017 - 11:19

  18. Texas anti-BDS measure ruled unconstitutional-- again

    Nora Barrows-Friedman Nora Barrows-Friedman's blog Activism and BDS Beat 11 February 2022 ... the boycott, divestment and sanctions (BDS) campaign for Palestinian rights has been ruled ... Major news out of Texas! A federal court just blocked the state from enforcing its anti- #BDS law ...

    Nora Barrows-Friedman - 02/11/2022 - 17:41 - 3 comments

  19. Former UC president comes out openly as Israel lobbyist

    Ed this week disparaging the growing boycott, divestment and sanctions (BDS) movement on US campuses. ... declaration that “the narrative surrounding advocacy for BDS is often anti-Semitic.” Those who advocate for ... BDS, Yudof writes, “see their movement as a way of protesting Israel’s alleged mistreatment of ...

    Nora Barrows-Friedman - 02/12/2017 - 03:13 - 10 comments

  20. Brooklyn College students reject "ugly attack campaign" following boycott discussion

    Nora Barrows-Friedman Nora Barrows-Friedman's blog Activism and BDS Beat 14 February 2013 ... Rejects Allegations Regarding Last Week’s Event on BDS NEW YORK- Since last Thursday’s discussion at ... Brooklyn College of the boycott, divestment, and sanctions (BDS) movement for Palestinian rights, several ...

    Nora Barrows-Friedman - 08/03/2015 - 04:04 - 4 comments

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