How Israel makes money from blockading Gaza
29 March 2016
Palestinian workers say they support BDS, even if it costs jobs in the short term. Read more about How Israel makes money from blockading Gaza
The Co-operative Group
Sainsbury’s supermarket pressured over Israeli land-grab firms
4 March 2014
Protests across 30 UK towns and cities condemn Sainsbury’s over its links to Israeli fresh produce exporters Mehadrin and Edom that operate in illegal Israeli settlements. Read more about Sainsbury’s supermarket pressured over Israeli land-grab firms
Hundreds march on French headquarters of Israeli produce exporter
3 July 2013
More than 500 people took part in a demonstration against Mehadrin, which is deeply involved in the ongoing colonization of Palestinian land. Read more about Hundreds march on French headquarters of Israeli produce exporter
Mobilizations in Palestine and across Europe as activists call for boycott of Israeli agribusinesses
12 February 2013
A day of action called for by Palestinian farmers spurred people in many countries to action. Read more about Mobilizations in Palestine and across Europe as activists call for boycott of Israeli agribusinesses
Why Palestine is a key issue for UK trade unions
United Kingdom 24 September 2012
Members of the Trades Union Congress in the UK unanimously voted to campaign towards ending Israel’s devastating siege on Gaza. Read more about Why Palestine is a key issue for UK trade unions
Head of UK Israel lobby initiative: BDS designed to "distress" Jews
22 August 2012
The head of a UK Israel lobby group describes the Palestinian BDS campaign as “designed” to “distress…the Jewish community.” Read more about Head of UK Israel lobby initiative: BDS designed to "distress" Jews
Board of Deputies of British Jews misleads supporters in attack on human rights observers
20 June 2012
The Board of Deputies of British Jews (BoD) has launched a campaign to pressure the Church of England to reject a proposed motion expressing support for the well-respected Ecumenical Accompaniment Programme in Palestine and Israel (EAPPI). Read more about Board of Deputies of British Jews misleads supporters in attack on human rights observers
Apartheid apologists respond to BDS with fake concern for Palestinians
30 April 2012
Following the Co-Op decision to boycott four Israeli suppliers, Israel’s apologists have responded with an ‘argument’ of unintentional hilarity: that BDS harms the Palestinians it claims to help. Read more about Apartheid apologists respond to BDS with fake concern for Palestinians
In BDS milestone, UK supermarket chain to boycott Israel firms doing business with settlements
29 April 2012
Palestine solidarity campaigners celebrated news that The Co-operative Group – commonly known as The Co-op – has decided to expand its boycott of goods produced in Israeli settlements on occupied Palestinian land into a complete boycott of companies that source any goods in settlements. Read more about In BDS milestone, UK supermarket chain to boycott Israel firms doing business with settlements