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Western academic, artistic, cultural, and student organizations have been led to believe that PACBI is a global grassroots organization. This report refutes that assumption. PACBI has been unmasked as a Palestinian Authority-based organization that serves as the de-facto operational arm…
read morePitzer College President Melvin Oliver and University of Haifa President Ron Robin at Haifa’s 47th Board of Governors meeting. Photo: University of Haifa. The president of Pitzer College in California on Tuesday reaffirmed his opposition to academic boycotts while visiting the…
read moreA student supporting Hamas holds a Palestinian flag in a rally during an election campaign for the student council at the Birzeit University in the West Bank city of Ramallah April 26, 2016. (photo credit: MOHAMAD TOROKMAN/REUTERS) The US and…
read moreAmid growing controversy, the German parliament is set to pass a resolution on Friday condemning the anti-Israel Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement. The text condemns BDS as anti-Semitic and urges the government not to fund or support groups or activities…
read moreWant to fight The Man? If you’re too young to have fought for civil rights, you’ve got the boycott, divestment, and sanctions movement (BDS). BDSers wrap themselves in the cloak of justice, but their high-minded rhetoric quickly devolves into hate,…
read moreThe Rieders Foundation is filing a formal complaint with the New York state division of Human Rights on Monday May 20, 2019 against the Rockefeller Brother’s Foundation (RBF) for its extensive and well-documented donations to groups with anti-Semitic and anti-Israel…
read moreA Spanish court has admitted a criminal complaint filed against the leader of the boycott, divestment, and sanctions (BDS) campaign against Israel, Omar Barghouti, the group behind the lawsuit said. Madrid-based ACOM, which counters anti-Zionist and antisemitic discrimination, filed the suit…
read moreThe City Council building in Torrelavega. Photo: Wikimedia Commons. Two dozen Spanish city councils are facing legal action for promoting “antisemitic discrimination” by endorsing the boycott, divestment, and sanctions (BDS) campaign against Israel, a Madrid-based group behind the lawsuits said…
read moreA BDS demonstration outside the School of Oriental and African Studies in London in 2017. Photo: Wikimedia Commons. The Union of Jewish Students in the United Kingdom expressed disappointment on Wednesday after a representative body for disabled students defined itself as…
read moreThe Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement has claimed a victory after 12 of 50 photographs were removed from an Israel exhibit in the Mexico City Metro for depicting scenes located over the pre-1967 lines. Israel’s Foreign Ministry confirmed on Sunday…
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