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Israeli Company Targeted by Oakland Blockade Imports Ammunition Into US
Israeli-owned shipping company Zim, the target of recent port blockades organized by Palestinian solidarity activists in California, is importing millions of rounds of small arms ammunition into the United …
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Oakland Activists “Block the Boat” in Solidarity with Gaza
In the Bay Area, condemnation of Israel's attack on Gaza has emerged in the form of “Block the Boat.”
As Repression Escalates on US Campuses, an Account of My Ordeal With the Israel Lobby and UC
Professor William Robinson of UCSB was the target of a campaign of intimidation, silencing, and political repression that included techniques described in the
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Resistance Is Not Futile
The small numbers of Israeli refusers who stand up to the pressures of their society and face jail for refusing to serve in the Israel Defense Forces deserve recognition …
Labor and the BDS Movement: Two Perspectives
For too long, the debate about how best to oppose the occupation of Palestine has been clouded, often intentionally, by strenuous deliberations over tactics.
Truthout Interviews Marjorie Cohn on Israel and Gaza
Professor of law and Truthout contributor Marjorie Cohn lays out some of the legal violations of humanitarian law the Israelis have committed in their ongoing occupation of Gaza City.
Making Sense of Gaza: An Interview With Ilan Pappe
In this interview, dissident Israeli historian Ilan Pappu00e9 discusses current events in Gaza, the effectiveness of the BDS movement, the possibility of a two-state solution and the progression of …
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More McCarthyism Aimed Against Academic Freedom and Dissent
Organizations like Amcha Initiative deliberately conflate any contestation of Israeli state policies with anti-Semitism, indulging in the intimidation and harassment of academics who disagree with their outlook.
Pressuring Israel, Presbyterian Church Divests From Firms Tied to Occupation of Palestinian Land
In what is being hailed as a major milestone for the global campaign to boycott and divest from Israel over its treatment of Palestinians, the Presbyterian Church voted to …
“Are You Now or Have You Ever Been a Signatory to a Boycott of Israel?” The BDS Movement and the Return of McCarthyism
State and private attempts to silence and isolate public supporters of the Boycotts, Divestment and Sanctions movement are eerily reminiscent of McCarthyist tactics to silence, destroy and intimidate political …