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Setting the Record Straight on Ahava: According to CNN, Ahava won’t say whether they’re being boycotted in the United States
Thursday, December 10, 2009 CNN has decided that Ahava has a good business model. Not only that, but they apparently “transcend politics and ecology,” according to this article published at CNNMoney.com. CNN fails to explain how stealing resources from Palestinian land and building factories in illegal colonies on occupied territory constitutes “transcending politics.” Looks like […]
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British gov’t caught snogging with BDS
by Philip Weiss on December 10, 2009 Haaretz: The British government has issued an official recommendation urging business owners to mark Israeli products produced in West Bank settlements so that consumers who want to boycott such items will find it easy to identify them. The recommendation is not binding, but this step marks an escalation […]
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Carrefour Menteur
Le mercredi 13 janvier, í 13 H 30, í Bordeaux, nous serons trí¨s nombreux í assister au procí¨s de Sakina Arnaud, poursuivie pour avoir osé dénoncer les tromperies, mensonges et pratiques illégales de Carrefour, filmées une fois de plus ci-dessous. Et nous serons des dizaines de milliers í proclamer í Bordeaux comme dans le reste […]
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Palestinian Authority Working to Implement boycott of Israeli settlement goods
AP, RAMALLAH, West Bank – The Palestinian government announced Tuesday that it is enforcing a boycott of goods made in Israel’s West Bank settlements and has confiscated more than $1 million in merchandise from shops and companies. Israeli products, including those made in settlements, are commonplace in the West Bank, either for lack of a […]
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ANC Leaders Speak About Sanctions Against Israel – Omar Barghouti
Manchester University, England. 7th December 2009. A public meeting takes place organised by the British Committee for Universities in Palestine (BRICUP). This clip features of Omar Barghouti (Boycott National Committee) making his opening speech. The aims of BRICUP are stated in a press release announcing a national tour by South African ANC leaders in support […]
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Cosatu Leader Speaks About Sanctions Against Israel – George Mahlangu
Manchester University, England. 7th December 2009. A public meeting takes place organised by the British Committee for Universities in Palestine (BRICUP). This clip features part 1 of the opening speech.of George Mahlangu, Campaign Officer, of the South African trade union federation COSATU. The aims of BRICUP are stated in a press release announcing a national […]
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ANC Leaders Speak About Sanctions Against Israel – Ronnie Kastrils
Manchester University, England. 7th December 2009. A public meeting takes place organised by the British Committee for Universities in Palestine (BRICUP). This clips features former ANC Minister Ronnie Kastrils opening speech. The aims of BRICUP are stated in a press release announcing a national tour by South African ANC leaders in support of boycott, divestment […]
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ANC Leaders Speak About Sanctions Against Israel
Manchester University, England. 7th December 2009. A public meeting takes place organised by the British Committee for Universities in Palestine (BRICUP). These clips feature remarks by Tom Hickey, national executive member of the Universities and Colleges Union (UCU) and BRICUP, Ronnie Kastrils, and British NGO War on Want Spokesperson Yasmin Khan responding to questions. The […]
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More investors abandoning Lev Leviev and Africa-Israel
Adri Nieuwhof, The Electronic Intifada, 9 December 2009 Last month, the second-largest Dutch pension fund PFZW joined an already impressive group of investors that have divested from Africa-Israel. Africa-Israel is the target of an international boycott campaign by Palestine solidarity activists because of its involvement in the construction of illegal Israeli settlements in the occupied […]
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Excuse me, Geek Squad? My Motorola phone seems to be supporting apartheid!
Not only is the international campaign for boycott, divestment, and sanctions to end Israeli occupation and apartheid growing, it’s also getting more creative! Our spoof of the new commercial for Motorola’s ‘Droid’ phone is making the internet rounds, as is this great video of US Campaign member group New York Campaign for the Boycott of […]
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