Sat 6-July-2024

BDS

Israeli transportation operator loses €190 Million following BDS act

Last month Egged Bus Systems (EBS) a subsidiary of Egged Israel Transport Cooperative Society Israel’s largest public transportation operator lost a bid for a decade-long contract to run public transportation in the North-Holland region of the Netherlands.

Spanish municipality adopts resolution to join BDS

A Spanish municipality adopted on Friday a resolution to support Palestine and join the anti-racism and anti-apartheid movement BDS.

Israeli war on BDS movement

The Hebrew newspaper Yedioth Ahronoth said on Friday that the Israeli Ministry of Public Security led by Gilad Erdan started to intensify its activities against the Boycott Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement.

Israel arrests BDS founder Omar Barghouthi

The co-founder of the Boycott Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement against Israel was arrested on Monday in Haifa Israeli authorities declared on Tuesday.

BDS activists barred from entering Israel under new legislation

Foreigners who support boycotting Israel or its settlements have been banned from entering the country under a new law which was approved late on Monday by a 46-28 vote at the Knesset. The bill applies to anyone who makes a public call for a boycott.

The Times: BDS campaigns cost Israel tens of millions of pounds

The British Times newspaper revealed Wednesday that Israeli Knesset’s legislation prohibiting entry into Israel of foreign activists calling for a boycott against Israel aims to confront the heavy economic losses caused by the boycott campaigns.

Israeli Knesset approves bill banning BDS activists

Israeli Knesset gave on Monday a final approval to a bill prohibiting entry into Israel of foreign activists calling for a boycott against it.

Under BDS pressure G4S ends most illegal business with Israel

The world’s largest security company G4S announced on Monday that it is selling most of its Israeli business following an effective campaign against the company waged by the Palestinian-led global Boycott Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement for Palestinian rights.

BDS48 calls for boycotting Hyundai Heavy Industries

The Boycott Divestment and Sanctions Committee of Palestinian Citizens of Israel (BDS48) called Wednesday for boycotting Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) “until it ends its involvement in Israel’s violations of human rights particularly in Jerusalem and the Negev.”

Israeli products removed from Malaysian Giant Hypermarket outlets

Malaysia’s Giant Hypermarket removed Israeli products that were being sold in its outlets following pressure for the boycott Divestment and Sanctions Movement (BDS).