Cultural boycott
Rights groups, activists urge singer Christina Aguilera to cancel concert in Israel
Christina Aguilera’s concert is set to take place at Live Park in the city of Rishon LeZion which has been built upon several demolished Palestinian villages. Activists have urged her not to cross the international picket line
18 highlights of BDS’ impact in 2018
BDS is a grassroots movement, and is made powerful by ordinary people like us, standing in solidarity with the Palestinian struggle in extraordinary ways.
US senators try to push bill to punish boycott of Israel
Senators Ben Cardin (Democrat) Rob Portman (Republican) tried to include the bill that penalizes companies and organizations that boycott Israel in a larger omnibus spending bill to avert a government shutdown
In a major win for BDS movement, musicians worldwide boycott Israel’s Meteor Festival
Just as artistes refused to play for apartheid South Africa, they must also not lend their voice to Israel’s apartheid, occupation and settler-colonialism.
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