Monthly Archives: May 2014

“Just as we said during apartheid that it was inappropriate for international artists to perform in South Africa in a society founded on discriminatory laws and racial exclusivity, so it would be wrong for Cape Town Opera to perform in [...]

Students at DePaul University in Chicago have voted by 1,575 to 1,333 (54% to 46%) in favor of a referendum calling for divestment from companies “that profit from Israel’s discriminatory practices and human rights violations,” the campus student government announced today. The question [...]

(Jerusalem) – Palestinian authorities have taken no action to investigate an assault by their security forces on April 12, 2014, but have brought charges against four victims, Human Rights Watch said today. Multiple witnesses gave consistent accounts of the police [...]

Documents reveal disturbing details of a propaganda tour of Israel and the occupied West Bank undertaken by top University of South Florida officials. The University of South Florida chapter of Students for Justice in Palestine has gathered more than 10,000 signatures for [...]

Besieged Gaza, Occupied Palestine--The Palestinian Students‘ Campaign for the Academic Boycott of Israel (PSCABI) salutes the UK‘s National Union of Student‘s Black Students conference for their endorsement of Boycott, divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) against Israel, by an overwhelming majority.[i] NUS [...]