The BDS movement established an international campaign to exert pressure on Israel through economic, academic and cultural approaches. The BDS Israel movement calls for "various forms of boycott of Israel until it fulfills its obligations under international law." The movement was initiated at the United Nations Conference Against Racism in Durban, South Africa in 2001.
She was defeated by Xavier Trias, the right-wing candidate from the Junts party, a former mayor who Colau had previously unseated in 2015.
Feldman added that his payment “hasn’t changed the mistreatment of Palestinian families yet."
The NGO and its officials have repeatedly and publicly supported terrorism against Israel.
The shocking punitive action by the Journalists Syndicate comes against the background of a more than forty-year-old peace agreement between Israel and Egypt.
Bill targeting less than 0.01% of Irish fund's investments testament to "pettiness," "reflexive anti-Israel action," the activists said.
“PCHR is known for its biased positions on Israel. They have long maintained close ties to the terror group PFLP," according to NGO Monitor VP Olga Deutsch.
When boycott fails, the generated media exposure is still a victory for BDS,
Feldman told JTA he is exploring his legal options and wouldn’t rule out a lawsuit against the state as a means of advocating for Palestinian rights
The appellant, Haseeb Abdullah, contended that the law violated the First Amendment on free speech.
The CNN journalist in question is Tamara Qiblawi, a Georgetown-educated Lebanon native who has worked for CNN since 2015.