Court overturns French ban on Palestine solidarity groups Soumis par Aggregation le lun, 05/02/2022 - 13:25 This is the second major rebuke in a week against President Emmanuel Macron’s violations of fundamental rights.URL: https://electronicintifada.net/blogs/ali-abunimah/court-overturns-french-ban-palestine-solidarity-groups
Texas anti-BDS measure ruled unconstitutional -- again Soumis par Aggregation le ven, 02/11/2022 - 11:42 Lawmakers in Georgia and Virginia attempt to crush free speech rights in service to Israel.URL: https://electronicintifada.net/blogs/nora-barrows-friedman/texas-anti-bds-measure-ruled-unconstitutional-again
Munich anti-BDS policy is illegal, German federal court rules Soumis par Aggregation le lun, 01/24/2022 - 16:14 Meanwhile, Palestine solidarity supporters face lawsuit in Austria.URL: https://electronicintifada.net/blogs/adri-nieuwhof/munich-anti-bds-policy-illegal-german-federal-court-rules
What were the top BDS victories of 2021? Soumis par Aggregation le jeu, 12/30/2021 - 12:06 Direct actions, legal victories and ice cream topped our headlines.URL: https://electronicintifada.net/blogs/nora-barrows-friedman/what-were-top-bds-victories-2021
Israel melts down over Ben & Jerry's Soumis par Aggregation le mer, 07/21/2021 - 16:28 Palestinians hail win as ice cream firm is latest to pull out of settlements.URL: https://electronicintifada.net/blogs/ali-abunimah/israel-melts-down-over-ben-jerrys
Victory in Arkansas over anti-BDS law Soumis par Aggregation le lun, 02/15/2021 - 13:06 US federal appeals court rules on constitutionality of laws intended to crush boycotts.URL: https://electronicintifada.net/blogs/nora-barrows-friedman/victory-arkansas-over-anti-bds-law
Biden officials pledge to fight BDS Soumis par Aggregation le jeu, 02/04/2021 - 13:17 New US administration remains hostile to nonviolent campaign for Palestinian rights.URL: https://electronicintifada.net/blogs/josh-ruebner/biden-officials-pledge-fight-bds
Germany's anti-BDS resolution violates the right to free expression Soumis par Aggregation le ven, 01/08/2021 - 08:04 Artists and educational institutions unite to oppose German parliament’s anti-BDS resolution as unconstitutional.URL: https://electronicintifada.net/blogs/adri-nieuwhof/germanys-anti-bds-resolution-violates-right-free-expression
What were the top BDS victories of 2020? Soumis par Aggregation le mer, 12/30/2020 - 14:04 Calls for Israel sanctions get louder and courts affirm right to boycott.URL: https://electronicintifada.net/blogs/nora-barrows-friedman/what-were-top-bds-victories-2020
Outgoing US administration labels BDS "anti-Semitic" Soumis par Aggregation le jeu, 11/19/2020 - 14:55 Trump administration tries to cement support for settlements, anti-Iran alliance.URL: https://electronicintifada.net/blogs/tamara-nassar/outgoing-us-administration-labels-bds-anti-semitic
France defies European court ruling upholding right to boycott Israel Soumis par Aggregation le mar, 11/17/2020 - 17:38 Move comes as President Macron wages violent crackdown on dissent.URL: https://electronicintifada.net/blogs/ali-abunimah/france-defies-european-court-ruling-upholding-right-boycott-israel
Did Emgage get Palestinian activist blacklisted by Florida Democrats? Soumis par Aggregation le jeu, 10/22/2020 - 16:38 Activists say controversial group undermined collective effort in support of BDS.URL: https://electronicintifada.net/content/did-emgage-get-palestinian-activist-blacklisted-florida-democrats/31531
Human rights defenders sue German parliament over anti-BDS resolution Soumis par Aggregation le lun, 10/05/2020 - 14:14 Activists hope legal action will help bring change in German discourse on Palestine.URL: https://electronicintifada.net/blogs/adri-nieuwhof/human-rights-defenders-sue-german-parliament-over-anti-bds-resolution
Missouri, Oklahoma pass anti-BDS laws during pandemic Soumis par Aggregation le jeu, 07/16/2020 - 14:02 Lawmakers rush anti-boycott legislation through state governments without public comment or debate.URL: https://electronicintifada.net/blogs/nora-barrows-friedman/missouri-oklahoma-pass-anti-bds-laws-during-pandemic
Podcast Ep 15: Resisting the censors Soumis par Aggregation le sam, 02/22/2020 - 13:37 Abby Martin sues US state of Georgia over anti-BDS law; Tony Greenstein on anti-Zionism after collapse of UK Labour.URL: https://electronicintifada.net/blogs/nora-barrows-friedman/podcast-ep-15-resisting-censors
How did the Israel boycott campaign grow in 2019? Soumis par Aggregation le lun, 12/30/2019 - 15:29 Relentless attacks and attempts to criminalize BDS has only strengthened movement.URL: https://electronicintifada.net/blogs/nora-barrows-friedman/how-did-israel-boycott-campaign-grow-2019
Trump appeases Israel lobby with executive order Soumis par Aggregation le mer, 12/11/2019 - 16:06 Order foreshadows more government inquisitions into Palestine activism on campus.URL: https://electronicintifada.net/blogs/nora-barrows-friedman/trump-appeases-israel-lobby-executive-order
Americans overwhelmingly reject anti-BDS laws, poll finds Soumis par Aggregation le mer, 10/23/2019 - 14:29 Almost 80 percent of Democrats who know about Israel boycott say it’s legitimate.URL: https://electronicintifada.net/blogs/ali-abunimah/americans-overwhelmingly-reject-anti-bds-laws-poll-finds
Protesters disrupt Vienna city council over BDS censorship Soumis par Aggregation le ven, 10/04/2019 - 08:14 Mayor has ignored requests for dialogue with Palestine solidarity activists.URL: https://electronicintifada.net/blogs/ali-abunimah/protesters-disrupt-vienna-city-council-over-bds-censorship
Podcast Ep 8: University must unban Palestine group rules court Soumis par Aggregation le ven, 08/09/2019 - 05:58 And we talk to the author of a new thriller on Palestinian resistance to Israel.URL: https://electronicintifada.net/blogs/nora-barrows-friedman/podcast-ep-8-university-must-unban-palestine-group-rules-cour…
Progressive Democrats vote against Palestinian rights Soumis par Aggregation le mar, 07/30/2019 - 14:28 Why is Nancy Pelosi so eager to attack Palestinians?URL: https://electronicintifada.net/blogs/ali-abunimah/progressive-democrats-vote-against-palestinian-rights
Tulsi Gabbard tries to defend anti-Palestinian vote Soumis par Aggregation le lun, 07/29/2019 - 13:12 Progressives can no longer adopt anti-Palestinian positions without strong pushback.URL: https://electronicintifada.net/blogs/ali-abunimah/tulsi-gabbard-tries-defend-anti-palestinian-vote
US House of Representatives condemns boycotts for Palestinian rights Soumis par Aggregation le mer, 07/24/2019 - 09:56 Nonbinding resolution a stepping stone to harsher and more brazenly unconstitutional legislation to penalize BDS.URL: https://electronicintifada.net/blogs/josh-ruebner/us-house-representatives-condemns-boycotts-palestinian-rights
Ilhan Omar introduces resolution upholding right to boycott Soumis par Aggregation le mer, 07/17/2019 - 15:58 New Jersey seeks to pass law equating criticism of Israel with anti-Semitism.URL: https://electronicintifada.net/blogs/nora-barrows-friedman/ilhan-omar-introduces-resolution-upholding-right-boycott
Berlin Jewish museum director forced out by Israel lobby Soumis par Aggregation le jeu, 06/20/2019 - 12:15 Museum attacked for tweeting article on Jews and Israelis who oppose BDS crackdown.URL: https://electronicintifada.net/blogs/riri-hylton/berlin-jewish-museum-director-forced-out-israel-lobby
Is Trump envoy Jason Greenblatt helping Israel violate US law? Soumis par Aggregation le mer, 06/19/2019 - 14:50 US arms export law prohibits aid to countries that harass and intimidate Americans.URL: https://electronicintifada.net/blogs/josh-ruebner/trump-envoy-jason-greenblatt-helping-israel-violate-us-law
Florida passes law protecting Israel from criticism Soumis par Aggregation le ven, 06/14/2019 - 15:06 Democratic presidential hopeful Cory Booker states his support of far-right Republican bill to crush BDS activism in US states.URL: https://electronicintifada.net/blogs/nora-barrows-friedman/florida-passes-law-protecting-israel-criticism
Will new Black-Jewish caucus in Congress advocate for Israel? Soumis par Aggregation le jeu, 06/06/2019 - 10:31 Pro-Israel Trump supporter with record of bigotry leading “anti-discrimination” effort.URL: https://electronicintifada.net/blogs/josh-ruebner/will-new-black-jewish-caucus-congress-advocate-israel
Palestinians protest German attack on right to boycott Israeli apartheid Soumis par Aggregation le ven, 05/24/2019 - 12:02 While BDS is an explicitly anti-racist movement, Israel is allying with true anti-Semites.URL: https://electronicintifada.net/blogs/ali-abunimah/palestinians-protest-german-attack-right-boycott-israeli-apartheid
German parliament smears quest for Palestinian rights as anti-Semitic Soumis par Aggregation le mar, 05/21/2019 - 17:16 Resolution attacking BDS movement is however nonbinding.URL: https://electronicintifada.net/blogs/riri-hylton/german-parliament-smears-quest-palestinian-rights-anti-semitic
Federal judge blocks anti-BDS law in Texas Soumis par Aggregation le ven, 04/26/2019 - 14:38 Court cites law’s broad constitutional violations.URL: https://electronicintifada.net/blogs/nora-barrows-friedman/federal-judge-blocks-anti-bds-law-texas
Texas punishes Norway fund for refusing to violate Palestinian rights Soumis par Aggregation le jeu, 04/25/2019 - 13:02 Human Rights Watch warns states against sanctioning companies refusing to do business with Israeli settlements.URL: https://electronicintifada.net/blogs/nora-barrows-friedman/texas-punishes-norway-fund-refusing-violate-palestinian-right…
Florida advances bill to shield Israel from criticism Soumis par Aggregation le jeu, 03/14/2019 - 13:13 Arkansas newspaper publisher takes case against anti-BDS law to federal appeals court.URL: https://electronicintifada.net/blogs/nora-barrows-friedman/florida-advances-bill-shield-israel-criticism
Democratic congressman suggests Israel “go back” to first century borders Soumis par Aggregation le mar, 03/12/2019 - 15:58 Rep. Juan Vargas proposes an Israel that could include “Lebanon, parts of Syria, Jordan and some portions of Egypt.”URL: https://electronicintifada.net/blogs/michael-f-brown/democratic-congressman-suggests-israel-go-back-first-century-border…
Mississippi, which punished civil rights boycotts, moves against BDS Soumis par Aggregation le jeu, 02/21/2019 - 19:14 UN free expression expert warns US against restrictions on political speech.URL: https://electronicintifada.net/blogs/nora-barrows-friedman/mississippi-which-punished-civil-rights-boycotts-moves-agains…
Florida governor punishes Airbnb for "discrimination" against Israeli settlers Soumis par Aggregation le ven, 01/25/2019 - 14:58 Local Florida lawmaker introduces bill explicitly calling to censor speech critical of Israel’s human rights record.URL: https://electronicintifada.net/blogs/nora-barrows-friedman/florida-governor-punishes-airbnb-discrimination-against-israe…
Top Israel supporter launches bigoted attacks on Rashida Tlaib Soumis par Aggregation le lun, 01/07/2019 - 16:09 Palestinian American congresswoman faces smears from left and right.URL: https://electronicintifada.net/blogs/michael-f-brown/top-israel-supporter-launches-bigoted-attacks-rashida-tlaib
How did the Israel boycott campaign grow in 2018? Soumis par Aggregation le lun, 12/31/2018 - 12:22 Israel’s propaganda efforts continued to fail across the globe.URL: https://electronicintifada.net/blogs/nora-barrows-friedman/how-did-israel-boycott-campaign-grow-2018
Resistance to US laws censoring criticism of Israel goes mainstream Soumis par Aggregation le mer, 12/19/2018 - 18:17 Senators Bernie Sanders and Dianne Feinstein, and New York Times oppose effort to rush through anti-BDS bill.URL: https://electronicintifada.net/blogs/nora-barrows-friedman/resistance-us-laws-censoring-criticism-israel-goes-mainstream
Israel lobby bills may pass through Congress by stealth Soumis par Aggregation le lun, 12/10/2018 - 16:29 Efforts to pass bills attacking Palestine solidarity movement have failed to pass by regular means.URL: https://electronicintifada.net/blogs/nora-barrows-friedman/israel-lobby-bills-may-pass-through-congress-stealth
Airbnb drops Israeli settlements from listings Soumis par Aggregation le lun, 11/19/2018 - 16:19 Activists celebrate major victory for boycott movement.URL: https://electronicintifada.net/blogs/nora-barrows-friedman/airbnb-drops-israeli-settlements-listings
Federal court blocks anti-BDS law in Arizona Soumis par Aggregation le ven, 09/28/2018 - 16:22 German court rules that municipality illegally interfered with freedom of assembly when it blocked BDS event.URL: https://electronicintifada.net/blogs/nora-barrows-friedman/federal-court-blocks-anti-bds-law-arizona
Michigan professor stands firm despite Israel lobby attacks Soumis par Aggregation le jeu, 09/27/2018 - 13:39 Israel lobby determined to make it “too costly” to support Palestinian rights on campus.URL: https://electronicintifada.net/blogs/nora-barrows-friedman/michigan-professor-stands-firm-despite-israel-lobby-attacks
Rashida Tlaib repudiates views of Israel lobby group J Street Soumis par Aggregation le mer, 08/15/2018 - 12:24 Palestinian American politician clarifies stance on BDS.URL: https://electronicintifada.net/blogs/ali-abunimah/rashida-tlaib-repudiates-views-israel-lobby-group-j-street
Israel seeks to isolate Palestinians from global support Soumis par Aggregation le lun, 07/30/2018 - 15:03 Dutch researchers handcuffed, abused by Israeli interrogators before being expelled.URL: https://electronicintifada.net/blogs/adri-nieuwhof/israel-seeks-isolate-palestinians-global-support
South Carolina forces universities to violate free speech rights Soumis par Aggregation le mar, 07/10/2018 - 13:27 Anti-BDS laws defeated in Missouri, but passed in Louisiana.URL: https://electronicintifada.net/blogs/nora-barrows-friedman/south-carolina-forces-universities-violate-free-speech-rights
California professor under attack for hosting Palestinian lawmaker Soumis par Aggregation le lun, 04/30/2018 - 18:41 A pending law in South Carolina could conflate criticism of Israel with anti-Semitism.URL: https://electronicintifada.net/blogs/nora-barrows-friedman/california-professor-under-attack-hosting-palestinian-lawmake…
Revised Israel Anti-Boycott Act still threatens free speech Soumis par Aggregation le jeu, 03/29/2018 - 12:13 Kansas lawmakers scramble to protect anti-BDS measure against legal challenges.URL: https://electronicintifada.net/blogs/nora-barrows-friedman/revised-israel-anti-boycott-act-still-threatens-free-speech