Monthly Archives: January 2011

Dear Mr. Ian McEwan, We are a group of Indian academics, writers, readers and artists who have come together as the Indian Campaign for the Academic and Cultural Boycott of Israel (InCACBI). A number of us who count ourselves among [...]

Emir Kusturica: refusez de jouer pour l‘apartheid israélien http://bdsfrance.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=351:emir-kusturica-refusez-de-jouer-pour-lapartheid-israelien&catid=9:evenements-bds-france La Campagne BDS France et la Plateforme Européenne pour le Boycott Académique et Culturel d‘Israël (EPACBI) écrivent à Emir Kusturica, réalisateur de films et guitariste dans le No Smoking Orchestra. Pour [...]

We thank Ian McEwan for responding to our letter (Letters, 24 January), but we, the undersigned, must continue to express our profound disagreement with his decision to accept the Jerusalem prize. Courtesy does not oblige us to respect a decision [...]

Dear Macy Gray, We, members of the South African Artists Against Apartheid collective, would like to thank you for allowing your fans to express their opinion on your performing in Israel. We write to you as fellow artists, fans and [...]

As Israeli citizens who support the boycott, divestment and sanctions call on Israel, we believe that if Ian McEwan accepts the Jerusalem prize next month in Jerusalem (Letters, 26 January), it will make him a collaborator with Israel‘s worst human [...]

Israel has illegally occupied East Jerusalem since 1967. The Arab residents of what ought to be the capital of a Palestinian state are instead subjected to house demolition, routine humiliation at checkpoints, and arrest and/or expulsion for peacefully demonstrating against [...]