Lawyers hail “significant victory” against lawfare effort to reverse American Studies Association’s Israel boycott. Read more about US judge throws out key claim against academic boycott of Israel
James Anaya, former UN special rapporteur on Indigenous rights, is defending his decision to speak at Hebrew University. Read more about Indigenous rights defender urged to cancel Israel lecture
Apartheid state’s representatives can’t accept that they are not welcome at UK universities. Read more about Why has an Israeli diplomat smeared me?
Support for the academic boycott called by Palestinians is growing across Latin America. Read more about Chile students vote to end ties with Israeli universities
Wants to “build bridges” with Israel instead of boycott. Read more about Labour leadership challenger Owen Smith opposes BDS
UK scholar criticizes academic group’s failure to respond to Palestinian appeals. Read more about Genocide scholars pull out of Israel conference
Hundreds of academics urge International Network of Genocide Scholars not to hold conference in Jerusalem. Read more about UN genocide official warned not to be complicit in Israel's crimes
Despite defeat of boycott, American Anthropological Association plans to challenge Israel’s abuses of Palestinian rights. Read more about Full might of Israel lobby ekes out razor-thin win in anthropology vote
Hunger strikers continue struggles against Israeli detention without charge. Read more about Israel jails astrophysicist for Facebook posts
“This is just the start,” say Palestine rights campaigners at the University of Chile. Read more about Chile law school backs Israel boycott by big margin