Air Canada ends contract with Israeli arms firm
6 November 2017
After campaign, activists told Boeing 767 maintenance deal ended two years early. Read more about Air Canada ends contract with Israeli arms firm
6 November 2017
After campaign, activists told Boeing 767 maintenance deal ended two years early. Read more about Air Canada ends contract with Israeli arms firm
29 April 2015
Passing a divestment resolution “lives up to our legacy of social justice,” says an Earlham College student campaigner. Read more about Indiana students vote to divest from companies over Israel links
8 April 2015
The French multinational’s Israel affiliate “adopted” two Israeli military units, including a tank battalion that took part in last summer’s assault on Gaza. Read more about How Orange telecom supported Israel's massacre in Gaza
5 December 2014
Students are beginning to see the fruits of their divestment resolution passed last May. Read more about Wesleyan University dumps Sabra hummus after student campaign
2 January 2013
In this latest roundup of news from the global boycott, divestment and sanctions movement, we take a look back at a year full of victories. Read more about BDS roundup: The victories of 2012
13 September 2012
Student activists at Earlham College announced today that Sabra brand hummus would no longer be sold at the school’s coffee shop. Read more about Student activists at Earlham College say Sabra boycott win only the beginning
24 January 2012
The Strauss Group, the company that openly supports the Israeli army and makes Sabra brand hummus, is trying a new advertising strategy to hide its Israeli connections and combat a growing boycott movement. It is to depict Arabs and Muslims in its ads as a form of cover. Should we call this “Arabwashing?” Read more about New Sabra hummus ad uses images of Arabs, Africans to cover up Israel army connection
12 January 2012
Nadine Darwish felt a strong urge to do something when she saw Sabra hummus for sale in her school’s cafeteria, knowing Sabra’s mother company gives money to the Israeli army. Read more about I saw Sabra hummus for sale at my high school cafeteria and decided to act
29 November 2011
Today Nadine Darwish, a sophomore at Lincoln-Way High School in the Chicago suburbs, tweeted the news that her school will no longer serve Sabra brand hummus. This afternoon she told me more about what happened, and that others concerned with human rights shouldn’t be intimidated from speaking up. Read more about Student tells EI about Sabra hummus boycott victory at her high school
25 November 2011
After a year-long campaign by DePaul’s Students for Justice in Palestine against Sabra hummus products from the dining halls, the university has quietly introduced alternative brands from which students can choose according to their ethics. Read more about Ethical alternatives to Sabra hummus now at DePaul University