President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has hinted that Turkey might consider imposing a ban on imports of some Israeli goods over the killing of Palestinian protesters by Israeli forces on...

A Portuguese director and playwright who was scheduled to take part in next month’s Israel Festival, has announced that he is officially joining the Boycott, Sanctions and Divestment movement...

Israeli Defence Minister Avigdor Lieberman has claimed that an alleged mainstream media bias exists against Israel due to the revenue news corporations receive from Muslim advertisements. During an interview...

An Israeli court yesterday rejected a request by Human Rights Watch (HRW) for its country Director Omar Shakir to remain in Israel until an appeal against his expulsion is...

Supporters of the international Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement are claiming a major victory following the news that an engineering company reported a loss of over $4 million...

The UK is appealing a High Court ruling that determined that the British government acted improperly by prohibiting local councils from taking part in the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions...

As I write this, at least 52 Palestinians, including children, have been shot and killed by Israeli troops today, Monday 14 May 2018; well over a thousand more have...

Relations between the University of Manchester (UoM) and Israeli arms manufacturers have been exposed in a new report by student activists. Members of the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement...

MK Yousef Jabareen and Adalah – The Legal Centre for Arab Minority Rights in Israel filed a petition to the Israeli Supreme Court yesterday appealing a decision by the...

The chairman of BDS South Africa’s board will receive the Order of Luthuli (Silver) from President Cyril Ramaphosa for “his brilliant contribution to academic research and to the fight...

Students at Barnard College, a prestigious liberal arts institution based in New York, have voted in favour of divestment from companies complicit in Israeli occupation. On 18 April, the...

The French government has asked Israeli authorities to stop denying entry to elected officials, reported Haaretz, after the mayor of a Paris suburb was turned away at the border....

Dozens of academics at the University of Sydney have declared their support for the Palestinian-led Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement, reported the Australian. According to the paper, the...

Fifty student groups at New York University pledged to back the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement on Monday. Students for Justice in Palestine, NYU Jewish Voice for Peace,...

A US city has rejected “military-style training” by the Israeli police following a local campaign by a wide coalition of human rights activist, according to a 5 April report...

Ghanaian Member of Parliament, Ras Mubarak, was been denied entry into the occupied Palestinian territories (oPt) by Israel yesterday, according to the Afro-Palestinian Newswire service. The National Democratic Congress...

Israeli authorities announced yesterday that Dublin Lord Mayor Micheál MacDonncha was barred from entering the country over his “ties to the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement”. MacDonncha, however, was...

Dublin City Councillors yesterday voted to back the Palestinian-led Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement, and also urged the Irish government to expel Israel’s ambassador over the recent killings...

The African National Congress (ANC), has called for a cultural boycott of Israel after expressing disappointment in the recent visit of DJ Nkosinathi Maphumulo, popularly known as Black Coffee,...

Israel is continuing its decades-long strategy of exporting its military violence to Latin America. Last month, the Chilean Armed Forces website revealed that the governments of Chile and Israel...

The international Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement is leading a campaign against the hit Israeli series, “Fauda”. Denouncing the widely acclaimed series as “racist propaganda for the Israeli...

Sweden’s ambassador to Israel has rejected claims that the Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS) campaign is ‘antisemitic’, and said that there is a tendency in Israel to “demonise” his country...

Panel/Topic: Britain’s role - from Balfour to BDS

Panel/Topic: Britain’s role - from Balfour to BDS

Panel/Topic: Britain’s role - from Balfour to BDS

An Israeli government panel for higher education headed by Education Minister Naftali Bennett yesterday adopted “a code of ethics…that moves to bar academics from calling for a boycott of...

Students at Trinity College Dublin have overwhelmingly voted to support the Palestinian-led Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS) campaign, with the referendum result announced to cheers and chants. Asked whether Trinity...

Two new UK universities have joined Israeli Apartheid Week this year, further increasing the reach of the global event. Keele University and City University of London are both hosting...

A leading pro-Israel activist is attempting to derail an American actor’s bid to become the governor of New York over her support for the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions campaign...

The current crisis between Britain and Russia offers yet another example of the shameless hypocrisy of the West when dealing with Israel and almost any other country. Why bring...

A major Israeli propaganda talking point is the concept of “Palestinian incitement”. The idea behind it is that Palestinian resistance to Israeli occupation is so self-defeating, so irrational, that...

A motion endorsing the global Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement at a Canadian university received a majority of the votes despite losing out to the anti-BDS camp on...