Ken Loach backs controversial Israel conference
23 February 2017
Cork conference is going ahead, insist organizers. Read more about Ken Loach backs controversial Israel conference
23 February 2017
Cork conference is going ahead, insist organizers. Read more about Ken Loach backs controversial Israel conference
8 December 2016
Academic meet on Israel and legitimacy to go ahead. Read more about Israel conference banned in UK moves to Ireland
16 March 2016
Academic organizers to challenge the decision in court. Read more about Southampton University bans "controversial" Israel conference again
21 May 2015
Assurances by the security firm that it will not renew its contrasts with the Israeli Prison Service must not be trusted. Read more about University of Helsinki cancels G4S contract over support for Israeli prisons
14 April 2015
Judge backs University of Southampton decision to “withdraw permission” to hold conference on legality of state of Israel this weekend. Read more about UK High Court backs shutdown of Israel conference
3 April 2015
The Electronic Intifada has learned details of the court challenge filed in London on Thursday against the University of Southampton’s decision to ban a conference related to Israel. Read more about Court hearing expected next week in challenge to UK university's ban on Israel conference
2 April 2015
Organizers of an academic conference on Israel are proceeding with an urgent legal challenge after the UK’s University of Southampton today confirmed that it has canceled the event. Read more about Did Israel lobby "bullying and threats" push Univ. of Southampton to cancel conference?
31 March 2015
Emergency legal action planned after UK university cancels conference on Israel citing “health and safety.” Read more about Univ. of Southampton cancels conference after government, Israel lobby pressure
30 March 2015
The vote ensures that Israeli products will remain off the shelves at student union shops and means the student union should now step up its BDS campaigning Read more about Sussex students join UK's wave of Israel boycotts
16 March 2015
Pro-Israel lobby groups have been using Islamophobic themes and casting aspersions of anti-Semitism to smear organizers and speakers of Palestine-focused conference. Read more about Israel lobby, UK officials attempt to shut down Univ. of Southampton conference