“Boycotts work”: An interview with Omar Barghouti
Be sure to check out this interview with Omar Barghouti, a leader of the BDS movement, on Electronic Intifada. It focuses heavily on the academic boycott, but also provides useful context for the BDS...
View ArticleIlan Pappé on “The necessity of cultural boycott”
Check out this article by Ilan Pappé — a Jewish, Israeli-born scholar and activist now working in the UK — on the origins and strengths of the BDS movement. Here’s a brief excerpt: This strategy bred...
View ArticleBritain revokes arms licences for Israeli navy guns
According to this article from the Guardian, the UK recently revoked licenses for the sale of certain weapons to Israel. Even though the UK denies that this is a form of embargo, it is tied directly...
View ArticlePACBI issues guidelines for Cultural Boycott
Yesterday, the Palestinian Campaign for the Acacemic & Cultural Boycott of Israel (PACBI) issued a set of guidelines for implementing cultural boycotts, especially when circumstances or politics...
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Top Ten Brands to Boycott
UPDATE: Since first releasing this resource a few weeks ago, we have received a lot of feedback. It seems that some of our research — based on resources put out by our allies in other cities and...
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Report-back: Omar Barghouti at SFSU
Boycott Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) has been gaining ground and achieving a number of successes recently… but the US is lagging behind. photo by Ramsey El-Qare That was the message of Omar...
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Columbia Sportswear markets to settlers
Mondoweiss and Coteret have posted an ad by Columbia Sportswear targeting Israeli settlers with their fleece jackets: The Israeli franchisee of Columbia Sportswear, a large Portland-based manufacturer...
View ArticleChristians & Academics
Electronic Intifada has reported on two exciting documents that were released this week: the Kairos Palestine Document and a report from the Alternative Information Center documenting Israeli academic...
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Top 5 Brands to Boycott at Safeway
While there are many Israeli and multinational companies that benefit from apartheid, this list highlights five brands sold at most Safeway stores. Remember: We’re not asking you to boycott Safeway,...
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Why boycott Israel? A founding member of the campaign for the academic and cultural boycott outlines the motivation behind the movement. Author and history professor Mark LeVine speaks with...
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