Posts Tagged: Omar Barghouti BDS
UK Student Union President Receives Backlash for Joining Event With BDS Leader
JNS.org - The president of Britain’s National Union of Students (NUS) has sparked outrage for agreeing to speak alongside BDS movement founder Omar Barghouti at...
BDS Co-Founder Says Goal of Movement is End of Israel
JNS.org - While Israel’s supporters claim that the BDS movement is aimed at the Jewish state and is a form of new antisemitism, its supporters...
BDS Co-Founder: ‘If Israel Finds a Cure for Coronavirus, No Problem to Use It’
JNS.org - Omar Barghouti, co-founder of the BDS movement, said in a video on Sunday on Facebook that if Israel discovers a cure for coronavirus...
Israeli Interior Minister Announces Effort to Strip BDS Leader of Residency
JNS.org - Interior Minister Aryeh Deri announced on Sunday that he has asked the Population and Immigration Authority to prepare a legal opinion to be...
BDS Co-Founder Omar Barghouti to Speak at Labour Party Conference Festival
JNS.org - Palestinian activist and co-founder of the BDS movement Omar Barghouti will speak on a panel at an event taking place alongside the British...
Jewish Group Outraged by BDS Founder’s Address to EU Parliament
JNS.org - The American Jewish Committee condemned the European Parliament on Wednesday for hosting Omar Barghouti, the founder of the anti-Israel boycott, divestment and sanctions (BDS)...
BDS Movement Founder Omar Barghouti Arrested in Israel for Tax Fraud
JNS.org - The co-founder of the worldwide Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement has been arrested for tax evasion, Israeli business news outlet Globes reported Monday. Omar Barghouti was...
Israeli Audience Gets a Taste of Jewish Voice for Peace’s Brand of Betrayal
JNS.org - Israel’s Channel 2 recently dedicated a full 15 minutes to the anti-Israel group Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP). Reporter Danny Kushmaro brought to an...
BDS: You Can’t Fight for Justice With Hypocrisy
Less than a week before Israel Apartheid Week opened on college campuses across the U.S. and UK, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu fired the first shot...
How The New York Times Whitewashed the Anti-Semitism of the BDS Movement
A few days ago, anti-Israel activists noted with considerable satisfaction that several recently published New York Times (NYT) articles seemed to justify the conclusion that the...
Response to Judith Butler at Brooklyn College
The ironic and the disingenuous are kin. Their commonality resides in a gap, which is the distance between what is said and something else. With...
BDS and the Jewish Studies Trap
The recent boycott, divestment and sanctions (BDS) event at Brooklyn College featuring professional...
