Israel’s Berlin embassy has told lies about Farid Esack, a South African professor who recently taught in Hamburg. Read more about Why I must oppose smears against Israel's critics in Germany  

Cape Town authorities try to restrict demonstrations outside pop singer’s concert.  Read more about Why is Pharrell Williams promoting retailer of Israeli goods?  

Participants in a “free” Middle East trip were told they would have to pay $3,200 if they failed to show up.  Read more about South African youth on Israel junket threatened with no-show fine  

Palestinians respond to Cherif Bassiouni’s justifications for speaking at Israeli universities. Read more about International Criminal Court founder Cherif Bassiouni defends violation of Israel boycott 

Outraged by the Israeli ban on South African cabinet minister Nzimande, a broad alliance of civil society organizations presented a program of action. Read more about Boycott to intensify after Israeli ban on South African minister's trip to Palestine 

South African higher education minister Blade Nzimande calls on his country’s universities to cut ties with Israeli institutions. Read more about Israeli ban on South African cabinet minister boosts boycott campaign 

South African politician joins growing calls for the Israeli ambassador to be expelled from the country, and for the South African ambassador to be recalled from Tel Aviv. Read more about Israel's Gaza massacre boosts boycott calls in South Africa 

Nelson Mandela forcefully defends the Palestinian struggle to a New York audience in 1990; Haidar Eid remembers Mandela in Palestine; and Ali Abunimah talks about EI’s year ahead. Read more about Hear Nelson Mandela discuss support of Palestine in 1990 interview