Posts Tagged: anti-BDS law
US Court of Appeals Dismisses Lawsuit Against Maryland’s Anti-BDS Executive Order
A United States court of appeals on Friday rejected a lawsuit challenging an executive order by Maryland Governor Larry Hogan that prohibits the state from...
Israel to Pass Anti-Boycott Regulations Following Ben & Jerry’s, Amnesty Controversies
Israel’s justice minister approved regulations late on Saturday to sanction companies such as Ben & Jerry’s and its parent Unilever over their decision to boycott...
New York Senate Weighs Bill to Keep Public Funds Away From Israel Boycott Efforts
A bill winding through the New York Senate aims to do more to ensure the state does not contract with companies that boycott Israel. Introduced by...
Warning Ben & Jerry’s of ‘Legal Consequences’ Over West Bank Ban, Israel Looks to US State Anti-BDS Laws
Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett warned Unilever CEO Alan Jope that Ben & Jerry’s decision stop sales to “occupied” territories, including Jewish West Bank settlements...
Idaho, West Virginia Enact Anti-BDS Law; Alabama Furthers Holocaust Education
JNS.org - The governors of Idaho and West Virginia signed into law this week anti-BDS legislation, while the Alabama State Senate passed a resolution promoting...
Court Upholds Anti-BDS Law in State of Arizona
JNS.org - The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals upheld Arizona’s anti-BDS law on Monday, vacating the preliminary injunction against the 2016 measure, which underwent changes...
American Jewish Committee Files Amicus Brief Backing Texas Anti-BDS Law
The American Jewish Committee is pushing for the US Court of Appeals to uphold a Texas anti-BDS law. Texas Government Code Chapter 2270 prevents the state...
After South Carolina, Illinois and Ohio, New York State Senator Pushes for Anti-BDS Law
New York Senator Michael Gianaris vowed on Tuesday to introduce legislation barring the state from doing business with corporations or individuals engaging in the movement to boycott, divest from and...
US Congress Passes Trade Bill With Anti-BDS Amendment
JNS.org - The Trans-Pacific Partnership bill passed by the U.S. Congress on Wednesday includes an amendment requiring American negotiators to stipulate the rejection of boycotting Israeli products as...
