Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement
High Court urges int'l aid groups to drop petitions challenging Israel’s refusal to register them
The petitions concerned the registration framework through which international humanitarian organizations receive recommendations for visas and work permits for their foreign employees.
British lawmakers press government for immediate ban on Israeli West Bank settlement imports
PEN America president resigns after report warns of threats to Jewish, Israeli authors
Eurovision chief rules out future votes on Israel's participation despite ongoing country boycotts
Columbia University rejects three Israel divestment proposals
The three December 2024 proposals by Columbia students, faculty, and staff accused the Israeli government and military of human rights violations, war crimes, and apartheid.
Editor's Notes: The year Jews stopped believing in a safe West - comment
Diaspora communities in the West rethink their safety in the wake of rising antisemitism and political shifts.
What Somerville can actually do on Israel divestment under Massachusetts law
While several US cities and universities have considered similar proposals, the Somerville vote is notable because it succeeded at the ballot box.
What will Zohran Mamdani's socialist policies and Muslim faith mean for NYC's future? - opinion
When their new mayor cannot disavow the call for a global intifada, how can they feel secure, knowing that his benefactors are those who hate them the most?
Israel-Premier Tech team lose title sponsor
Canadian-based manufacturer, Premier Tech, said that their reasoning behind sponsoring the team has been "overshadowed to a point where it has become untenable to continue as a sponsor."
Boycott or bust: BDS went viral - but is it actually working? - analysis
As BDS goes viral, analysts say anti-Israel boycotts are having little impact on the sectors being targeted.
In a first, ballot initiative to divest from Israel wins at the ballot box, in Somerville, Mass.
Voters in Somerville, Massachusetts, passed a measure to divest from Israel, the first such vote in the US, despite opposition from local Jewish groups.
Mamdani’s ‘Not On Our Dime’ bill targets donations to Israeli settlements
The bill was originally introduced in the New York State Assembly and was swiftly shut down, but it may indicate future attempts at passing anti-Israel legislation should Mamdani be elected mayor.
BDS activist Linda Sarsour helped foster Zohran Mamdani's rise to power
Linda Sarsour recently publicly endorsed Zohran Mamdani as her "favorite guy" and gave the maximum allowed donation amount to the New York City mayoral candidate's campaign.
With ceasefire in place, activists shift to long term objective, Israel's destruction - analysis
Following the Gaza ceasefire, anti-Israel activists ramp up calls to dismantle Zionism, demanding arms embargoes, Palestinian sovereignty, and the right of return.
