Emma Watson pro-Palestinian post sparks antisemitism row
Israeli officials attack actor’s message, and are accused of ‘cynical weaponisation’ of term
Source: The Guardian
Sydney festival boycott: more than 20 acts withdraw over Israeli funding
Festival board issues new statement as protest against it grows, with program thrown into chaos two days before opening night
When Desmond Tutu stood up for the rights of Palestinians, he could not be ignored
After visits to Israel and Palestine, Tutu used his moral authority to speak out and, despite abuse, refused to back down. He wanted liberation for everyone
Arts organisations pull out of Sydney festival in protest at Israeli embassy sponsorship
Festival says it will be reviewing all funding arrangements with embassies amid calls for boycott over $20,000 sponsorship of dance production
‘I thought I was a free man’: the engineer fighting Texas’s ban on boycotting Israel
Rasmy Hassouna, a Palestinian American, is suing the state over a provision that bans him or his company from protesting Israel or its products
By banning six Palestinian NGOs, Israel has entered a new era of impunity
I founded al-Haq in 1979. Israeli now considers it to be a terrorist group, along with other vital humans rights organisations – Raja Shehadeh is a Palestinian writer and lawyer
We are Google and Amazon workers. We condemn Project Nimbus
We cannot support our employer’s decision to supply the Israeli military and government technology that is used to harm Palestinians
Sally Rooney turns down Israeli translation on political grounds
The writer has refused to sell Hebrew translation rights to her latest novel Beautiful World, Where Are You due to her stance on the Israel-Palestine conflict
Manchester University puts Palestinian solidarity statement back in gallery
The University of Manchester has reversed a decision to remove a statement of solidarity with Palestine’s “liberation struggle” from an exhibition of works by a human rights investigations agency. Alistair….
Attacks on the ICC must be condemned
Attempts to discredit the international criminal court and obstruct its work cannot be tolerated if we are serious about upholding justice globally, write more than 50 former prime ministers, foreign ministers and senior international officials