Boycotts‘They’re targeting the wrong people’: Israeli filmmakers hit back at ‘profoundly misguided’ Hollywood boycottThe boycott is backed by actors including Olivia Colman, Emma Stone and Cynthia NixonBy Siam Goorwich1 min read
GermanyGerman defence contractor Renk mulls US move to bypass Berlin’s arms export ban to IsraelThe company’s chief executive said the firm has a ‘responsibility to ensure that Israel is able to maintain its deterrence capabilities’By Jamie Shapiro1 min read
BDSCo-op to stop stocking Israeli goods after pressure from activist membersThe supermarket has banned goods from Russia, Iran Yemen and Israel, due to its ‘commitment to peace’By Jane Prinsley1 min read
BoycottsCo-op members call for boycott of Israeli productsThe group urged the supermarket giant’s board to ‘show consistency in ethical decision-making’, referring to a similar ban on Russian goodsBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read
ParliamentExclusive: Israeli politician barred from the UK accuses government of hypocrisy over MP deportationsYesterday MPs spent more time discussing the removal of two MPs from Israel than the potential closure of Scunthorpe steelworksBy Lorin Bell-Cross4 min read
BDSLabour MP urges party to bring in anti-BDS bill to stop councils pursuing ‘unpatriotic foreign policy’Luke Akehurst said it is pernicious to divest from British defence during such perilous timesBy Lorin Bell-Cross2 min read
FilmScottish cinema caves to BDS pressure over Coca-ColaThe Glasgow Film Theatre removed the fizzy drink from its lineup following a push from unionised staffBy Jane Prinsley3 min read
Corbyn think tank launches ‘absurd’ attack on Stormzy over McDonald’s Israel linksThe former Labour leader’s Peace and Justice Project urged the rapper to ‘help us take genocide off the menu’By Lorin Bell-Cross2 min read||February 14, 2025 14:12
Outrage over ‘naked intimidation’ of Muslim charity’s call to boycott Holocaust Memorial DayThe pro-Iran Islamic Human Rights Commission has urged councils and universities to snub the eventBy Imogen Garfinkel4 min read||January 15, 2025 10:40
‘This is how you deal with bullies’ World Bowls Tour overturns ban on Israelis following politicians’ outrageReversal was welcomed by UKLFI and Board of DeputiesBy Lorin Bell-Cross3 min read||January 2, 2025 11:08
World Bowls Tour bar Israeli players from Norfolk eventBoard of Deputies is ‘appalled’ by boycott, which followed pressure from pro-Palestine activistsBy Imogen Garfinkel2 min read||December 30, 2024 17:25
Major Jewish arts donor resigns from her roles citing ‘normalisation of hate’Candida Gertler is co-founder of the Outset fund, which has raised millions for the artsBy JC Reporter2 min read||December 1, 2024 12:01
Calls to boycott Stripe after boss posts picture from Tel Aviv beachPatrick Collison prompted a strew of anti-Israel comments when he said he liked to run on the TayeletBy Jane Prinsley1 min read||November 29, 2024 14:46
‘It’s a great shame’: International community snubs Israeli NGO at climate conferenceJNF-KKL said countries have declined invitations to participate on its panel at COP29By Imogen Garfinkel1 min read||November 13, 2024 12:44
Sir Simon Schama, Simon Sebag Montefiore and Howard Jacobson lead 1,000 intellectuals in open letter against boycott of IsraelAmong the signatories of the letter are musicians Ozzy Osbourne and Gene SimmonsBy Daniel Ben-David2 min read||October 30, 2024 14:01
Lib Dems back candidate who called for Israel boycottFormer MP Tessa Munt will remain a candidate for a target seatBy Lorin Bell-Cross1 min read||June 28, 2024 17:21
