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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Pro-Israel lawyers investigated over alleged legal threats to suppress support for Palestine

An organisation of pro-Israel lawyers in the UK is under investigation after a complaint that it threatened people with legal action to suppress support for Palestine. UK Lawyers for Israel (UKLFI) has been accused of sending eight letters to individuals and organisations between January 2022 and May 2025 that demonstrate a seeming pattern of vexatious and legally baseless correspondence aimed at silencing and intimidating Palestine solidarity efforts, according to the complainants.
Law
US politics
fromwww.dw.com
4 days ago

Will financial pressure shift Israel's Gaza war stance? DW 08/18/2025

Norway's sovereign wealth fund divested from Israeli companies primarily due to ethical concerns over the conflict in Gaza.
fromTruthout
1 week ago

Palestinian Youth Movement Vows to Make Genocide Support Too Costly for Maersk

The Palestinian Youth Movement successfully pressured Maersk to halt shipping for enterprises operating in illegal Israeli settlements.
fromIrish Independent
2 weeks ago

US Congress members call for Ireland to be added to list of countries boycotting Israel if OTB passed

The proposal to prohibit imports from Israeli-occupied territories raises concerns over economic discrimination against Israel.
fromAxios
2 weeks ago

DHS denies tying FEMA funds to Israel stance

"FEMA grants remain governed by existing law and policy and not political litmus tests. DHS will enforce all anti-discrimination laws and policies, including as it relates to the BDS movement, which is expressly grounded in antisemitism."
US politics
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fromAlgemeiner.com
1 month ago
NYC politics

New Poll: Majority of NYC Voters 'Less Likely' to Support Mamdani Over His Refusal to Condemn 'Globalize the Intifada'

fromAlgemeiner.com
1 month ago
NYC politics

New Poll: Majority of NYC Voters 'Less Likely' to Support Mamdani Over His Refusal to Condemn 'Globalize the Intifada'

NYC politics
fromAlgemeiner.com
2 months ago

NYC Mayoral Candidate Zohran Mamdani Defends BDS Support, Vows to Arrest Netanyahu During Synagogue Event

Mamdani advocates for BDS and plans to arrest Netanyahu if he visits NYC, prioritizing international law compliance over traditional Jewish relations.
NYC politics
fromJewish Telegraphic Agency
2 months ago

Zohran Mamdani: Even if I wanted to go to Israel as NYC mayor, Israel probably wouldn't let me - Jewish Telegraphic Agency

Zohran Mamdani's campaign raises questions about Israel visits, highlighting his past support for the BDS movement and its implications for his potential mayoral role.
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NYC politics
fromThe Forward
1 month ago

Zohran Mamdani's win in NYC is a big boost for the boycott Israel movement

Mamdani's win signals that backing BDS is not an electoral disadvantage, even in a city with a significant Jewish population.
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fromtheworkingline.com
2 months ago

First Time in Rome: How to Move, What to Miss, Where to Stay

The author updates travel content amid ongoing ethical concerns, while expressing a deep love for Rome and its hidden secrets.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani doubles down on BDS support - won't say Israel has right to exist as Jewish state

Zohran Mamdani supports the BDS movement but sidesteps questions on Israel's right to exist as a Jewish state.
fromPitchfork
3 months ago

Brian Eno Criticizes Microsoft for Support of Israeli Military

"If you knowingly build systems that can enable war crimes, you inevitably become complicit in those crimes," wrote Eno.
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fromBoston.com
3 months ago

Pro-Palestine students claim victory after Israeli weapons manufacturer leaves MIT program

MIT's Industrial Liaison Program ended its partnership with Elbit Systems, a decision claimed by Elbit to be made independently.
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