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Introduction The Facebook groups examined in this report are focused on promoting the Palestinian cause and Boycott Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) against Israel. In this report we present posts that appeared in eight BDS groups between January 2016 and July…
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The Ministry of Strategic Affairs on Wednesday confirmed a report by the TPS news agency that the head of the terror squad that murdered Rina Shnerb, Sammer Arabid, worked as a clerk for the Palestinian Authority BDS organization Al-Dameer, which supports and promotes boycotts…
read moreAn unprecedented decision to cancel an academic conference that was scheduled to be held in Israel over fears of a backlash from the international boycott movement has been reversed. Read full article, click here.
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Transport for London (TfL) has said it will immediately remove a number of fake advertisements put up on the Underground network by anti-Israel protesters on Wednesday, describing it as “an act of vandalism.” Anti-Israel campaigners posted a number of fake…
read moreIsraeli workers inspects barrels in a winery in the West Bank settlement of Psagot, February 11, 2014. (AP Photo/Dan Balilty) The Canadian government said Friday that it would appeal a court decision that said wines produced in West Bank settlements…
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Hiding behind the mask of advancing Palestinian human and civil rights, the Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS) movement, led by the Ramallah-based BDS National Committee, is engaged in an ongoing campaign of delegitimization against Israel, which includes the use of antisemitic…
read moreA banner welcoming people to the American Political Science Association’s annual convention. At its 2019 meeting, a group of political theorists is expected to discuss a resolution to boycott Israeli academic institutions. Credit: APSA via Facebook. A resolution to boycott…
read moreKentucky Gov. Matt Bevin. Credit: Gage Skidmore/Flickr. Kentucky became the 22nd state to enact legislation prohibiting state contractors from boycotting Israel. About a half-dozen other states have executive orders or resolutions. “Kentucky condemns the #BDS movement and refuses to tolerate boycott-related tactics…
read moreIn this photo taken Sept. 12, 2019, Iranian judoka Saeid Mollaei poses for a portrait photo at an undisclosed southern city of Germany. Saeid Mollaei has been in hiding since he left the Iranian judo team last month, saying he…
read moreÁras an Uachtaráin, the official residence of the president of Ireland in the capital of Dublin, Aug. 28, 2010. Credit: William Murphy via Wikimedia Commons. U.S. diplomats pressed lawmakers and officials in Ireland and Germany to oppose the anti-Israel BDS…
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