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ICAHD. April 5, 2015. Retrieved August 29, 2020. The Israeli Committee Against House Demolitions (ICAHD) was the first Israeli organisation to endorse a boycott, divestment and sanctions (BDS) campaign and to formulate a statement, issued in January 2005, calling on the international community to support it.
Graffiti supporting the boycott of Israel. Boycotts of Israel are the refusal and calls to refusal of having commercial or social dealings with Israel in order to influence Israel's practices and policies by means of using economic pressure. [1] The specific objective of Israel boycotts varies; the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS ...
HB 761, Israel Support Act of 2019 was introduced in February 2019 into the State legislature and signed into law in March the same year. The law creates a blacklist of companies that boycott Israel and Israeli settlements and prevents state funds from being invested in company on the list. [137]
A BDS demonstration outside the School of Oriental and African Studies in London, April 2017. Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) is a nonviolent [2][6] Palestinian -led [7] movement promoting boycotts, divestments, and economic sanctions against Israel. Its objective is to pressure Israel to meet what the BDS movement describes as Israel's ...
In it, Lee recounted the 2021 escalation of violence between Israel and Palestine, stating, “About half the messages I received demanded that the company support the BDS (Boycott, Divest ...
The list of supporters of the BDS movement include those who have either voiced support for the BDS movement or for comprehensive boycotts against Israel. The list does not include people who support boycotting products from Israeli settlements but not from Israel. The year column denotes the year they most recently professed support for such a ...
The Arab League boycott of Israel is a strategy adopted by the Arab League and its member states to boycott economic and other relations between Arabs and the Arab states and Israel and specifically stopping all trade with Israel which adds to that country's economic and military strength. [ 1 ] A secondary boycott was later imposed, to boycott ...
Groups supporting the Israelis, who had written General Assembly commissioners to express their concerns about a corporate engagement/divestment strategy focused on Israel, [22] praised the new resolution, saying that it reflected the church stepping back from a policy that singled out companies working in Israel. [23] Groups supporting the ...