Jewish Voice for Peace welcomes the Middle East Studies Association recent endorsement of the 2005 call of Palestinian civil society for boycott, divestment and sanctions against Israeli apartheid and ethnic cleansing. The endorsement...
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"It is disappointing, but not surprising, that the Israeli Supreme Court supports a ban prohibiting MK Yousef Jabareen, an elected member of the Knesset, from attending a speaking tour in the U.S. sponsored...
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“At a time when our civil rights are being threatened by authoritarian regimes with access to technology like AnyVision’s facial recognition systems, to have Microsoft walk away from funding them is huge” ...
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"In this time of rising authoritarian rule in the US and around the globe, we celebrate Chanukah by infusing our rituals with acts of defiance" ...
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We say no to dirty money. We say Airbnb has no business violating international law. We say Airbnb cannot whitewash its role in the illegal occupation of Palestinian land through corporate charity. We...
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The expulsion of Omar Shakir and the impending deportation of Omar Barghouti are the latest examples of Israel’s long history of silencing, deporting or denying entry to human rights defenders....
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"We are in awe of Rep. Tlaib’s courage and stand by her. It’s heartbreaking that Rashida had to spend this evening with us instead of her beloved family. And it’s enraging that the...
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Most Representatives are not only unwilling to hold Israel accountable for its repeated violations of Palestinian human rights, but are actively taking steps to demonize and ostracize human rights advocates working to make...
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“We cheered when Airbnb announced that after a two-year pressure campaign, they’d decided to delist settlement properties from their site. This turn-about deserves at minimum a sharp reminder that it is WORSE to...
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Announces tepid “We’ll donate profits” rather than own up to failing human rights activists and their own policies of non-discrimination [q_box background_color='' background_image='' border_color='#f2f2f2' border_width='2' top_padding='0' bottom_padding='10' leftright_padding='20'] FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 9, 2019 Contact: Granate Kim...
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