Washington supreme court hears arguments on Olympia co-op's boycott of Israeli goods
21 January 2015
Two courts have already ruled the lawsuit against the co-op is frivolous; now the Washington state supreme court will weigh in.
Activism and BDS Beat
Palestinian resistance icon Leila Khaled to tour South Africa
20 January 2015
Zionist lobby groups oppose visit by veteran revolutionary.
Palestinians and #BlackLivesMatter activists unite for Bay Area direct action
17 January 2015
Bay Area-based Palestine solidarity groups mobilize during a weekend of actions devoted to reclaiming Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s radical legacy.
Watch: Ferguson activists bring message of "love and struggle" to Palestine
16 January 2015
Palestinians were the first to reach out to Ferguson after the police killing of Black teenager Michael Brown.
Watch: Military indoctrination of Israeli youth “starts in kindergarten”
9 January 2015
Israeli activist Amit Gilutz talks about why he and others are urging students to refuse to join the army.
Alumni of elite Israeli high school call for army draft refusal
29 December 2014
Signatories criticize military occupation and “institutionalized … system of ethnic-based discrimination.”
15 powerful ways student activists stood up for Palestine in 2014
29 December 2014
2014 was a year of victories, challenges and creative resistance for student Palestine solidarity activists in the US.
Harvard boycotted company for anti-gay stance, but says SodaStream ban too “political”
21 December 2014
Following an announcement that Harvard University’s dining services would suspend purchases from a company owned by SodaStream, the president stepped in.
America's Middle East scholars finally discuss "boycott Israel" call
12 December 2014
Motion approved by Middle East Studies Association defends right of professors to urge that academic ties with Israel be severed.
Victory: US student workers' union backs Israel boycott in landslide vote
11 December 2014
UAW Local 2865, representing 13,000 student workers at the University of California, has become the first labor union in the US to join the BDS movement.