Hewlett Packard, 7/11 and Kimberly Clark/Unicef/Pampers also profit from Israeli Apartheid and this February, Bay Area artists culture jammed about those ties. The group used the whoprofits database to fact check their information and created faux ads that were installed in San Francisco and the East Bay.
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Posts Tagged ‘BDS’
BDS Bus Ad Sightings
Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: 7/11, BDS, Bus Ad, Culture Jam, Hewlett-Packard, Kimberly Clark, Pampers, Unicef
The “Boycott from Within”: BDS Gaining Momentum INSIDE Israel
Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: Alternative Information Center, BDS, Boycott, Israel
A recent article by Michel Warschawski (journalist and writer and a founder of the Alternative Information Center (AIC) in Israel) on the International Viewpoint website discusses the growth of BDS inside Israel.
The call for BDS – Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions – has finally reached Israeli public opinion. The decision of Norway to divest capitals from Israeli [...]
US Campaign to End the Occupation signals expansion of their BDS work
Filed under: news & analysis, other BDS campaigns | Tags: Ahava, BDS, Code Pink, Cultural and academic boycott, Stolen Beauty, US Campaign to End the Occupation, USACBI
The U.S. Campaign to End the Israeli Occupation, a national Washington D.C. based organization & coalition, has signaled major shifts in their BDS work over the past few years. The most recent one came in September 2009 at their 8th Annual National Organizers’ Conference.
From their conference report:
Delegates also voted to endorse the principle of extending [...]
Event Report: Palestinian Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions: Lessons from South Africa
Filed under: SF events, local allies, news & analysis | Tags: Apartheid, BDS, Boycott, Divestment, Palestine, San Francisco, Sanctions, South Africa
On August 19th, over 50 people gathered in the Friends Meeting House to hear three experienced and thoughtful speakers address the topic of “Palestinian Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions: Lessons from South Africa”. Gerald Lenoir, a leader from the South African anti-Apartheid movement in the US, kicked off the discussion with his insights on organizing in [...]
