Punishing the Witnesses
A bill that would make it a crime to document clashes between soldiers and Palestinians violates the right to freedom of expression, encourages censorship and presents Israel as having something to hide
Category: Columns
When the Media Collude with the IDF to Whitewash Gaza War Crimes
A professor who is a friend sent me an invitation he recently received to participate in a conference in Israel later this month. He was so shocked by the agenda….
Palestinian artists and broadcast journalists: Boycott Eurovision 2019!
Israel’s regime of military occupation, settler-colonialism and apartheid is shamelessly using Eurovision as part of its official Brand Israel strategy
Over 300 public figures from around the world: Forcible transfer of Khan al-Ahmar community a war crime
Over 300 elected officials, legal scholars, academics, artists, faith leaders, and activists from around the world and Israel published an open letter voicing opposition to Israel’s plans to forcibly transfer….
Israel Should Stop Playing Into BDS’ Hands or Argentina Soccer Fiasco Will Only Be the Beginning
Israeli sports minister’s intervention and agitation has handed the movement a moral victory that could spur South Africa-style sports boycott
A suicide in Gaza
How the death of a talented young Palestinian writer brought to light a sharp rise in suicides. By Sarah Helm
After Gaza massacre, 40 Cambridge University student groups demand boycott of BAE and Caterpillar!
University of Cambridge: end your partnership with Caterpillar Inc. and BAE Systems!
Jointly initiated by Cambridge University Palestine Society and Cambridge University Kurdish Society.
That Roaring Sound? It’s Palestine Unleashing a Legal Tsunami Against Israeli War Crimes
Palestine is determined to bring the full weight of international law down on Israel. And it’s starting now
Why I cancelled my participation at the Israel Festival and joined the cultural boycott of Israel
The artistic director of the D. Maria II National Theater, Tiago Rodrigues, canceled his participation in the Israel Festival, scheduled to take place in Jerusalem next month, and announced his decision to join the cultural boycott of Israel, according to a statement released by the theater today.
At 70, Israel more than ever deserves a cultural and academic boycott
Israel’s deportation of a law professor and conviction of a Palestinian poet underscore wrong-headed objections to BDS