100 writers protest PEN American Center’s acceptance of Israeli government funding for 2016 World Voices Festival. Read more about Writers pull out of PEN festival over Israel sponsorship
VU University had previously banned an event on academic boycott. Read more about Dutch students intensify campaign for academic boycott of Israel
Scholars from 50 Italian universities urge end to ties with Israel’s Technion and other institutions complicit in abuses of Palestinian rights. Read more about Academic boycott of Israel takes off in Italy
American Anthropological Association move is blow to Israel lobby groups that stepped up efforts to combat BDS. Read more about US anthropologists back Israel boycott in landslide vote
“Performing or not performing in Israel forces a choice between taking the side of the oppressor or the oppressed.” Read more about Video: "I support the cultural boycott of Israel"
Academics say they are “committed to human rights in Palestine.” Read more about Hundreds of UK scholars pledge to boycott Israeli universities
JK Rowling has been accused of following Margaret Thatcher’s approach of “constructive engagement” with apartheid states. Read more about Harry Potter fans "heartbroken" as author urges engagement with Israel
American Jewish singer has long record of supporting anti-Palestinian positions and organizations. Read more about It is not anti-Semitic to boycott Matisyahu
Propaganda event is co-sponsored by Paris and Tel Aviv city governments. Read more about "Tel Aviv beach" in Paris sparks outrage a year after Gaza slaughter
Frontrunner in Labour Party leadership campaign also committed to pushing for a two-way arms embargo on Israel. Read more about Jeremy Corbyn backs boycott of Israeli universities involved in arms research