Moves to “recognize Palestine” and co-opt the boycott, divestment and sanctions movement aim to guarantee Israel’s survival as a racist state. Read more about Recognizing Palestine, BDS and the survival of Israel
New guidance warns that firms doing business with Israeli settlements could face legal action and “reputational risks.” Read more about French warning over business with settlements may have broader impact on Israeli economy
Northeastern University, the first in the United States to ban a campus Palestine solidarity group, welcomed a delegation of Israeli lawmakers from racist parties. Read more about Northeastern rallies against censorship, racism
University of Michigan students engage in a sit-in after the student government tables a divestment vote “indefinitely”; Max Geller of Northeastern SJP talks about repression of student activism by the administration and right-wing groups; and a report from Gaza during Israeli Apartheid Week. Read more about US students resist repression of Palestine solidarity on campus
Palestine solidarity activists have forged a growing coalition with environmental and labor groups to organize against Veolia. Read more about Palestine activists, labor and environment groups in US unite against Veolia
I’m pleased to announce the publication of my new book, The Battle for Justice in Palestine. It has been called “a crucial book at a crucial time.” Read more about My new book “The Battle for Justice in Palestine”
Cohen’s column comes amid a sudden spate of high-level panic about the BDS movement. Read more about NY Times’ Roger Cohen “is a bigot, not a liberal,” says Omar Barghouti
“Germany will set an example for the rest of the world,” Israeli foreign ministry warns. Read more about “Significant escalation” in boycott campaign by Israel’s “best friend” Germany
Supporters of Israeli apartheid feign concern for the oppressed. Read more about Backlash against boycotting Israel's universities reeks of hypocrisy
“Israel is very aware and so are we about the growth of BDS on US campuses,” says Omar Barghouti. Read more about Israel boycott growing “much faster” than South Africa campaign, says Omar Barghouti