Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement

Irish athletes group urges national team to boycott matches against Israeli soccer team

Irish Sport for Palestine said the signatories included Olympian Ciara Mageean, former footballer Louise Quinn, former rugby flyhalf Tony Ward, and boxers Tyrone McKenna and Eric Donovan.

Demonstrators hold a banner urging the Football Association of Ireland (FAI) to boycott upcoming UEFA fixtures with Israel, in support of Palestinians during a protest in relation to the ceasefire in Gaza, in Dublin, Ireland, February 21, 2026.
BDS

The boycott was meant to isolate Israeli settlements - it is doing the opposite - opinion

The new 9/11 Memorial Wall is seen at One Police Plaza in New York, on September 9, 2026.

Twenty-five years after 9/11: Looking back at the 'Before Times' for American Jewry

Azealia Banks performs at O2 Academy Brixton in London, England.

From 'F*** Israel' to a return to Tel Aviv: Azealia Banks schedules third Israeli concert


Brown University suspends SJP for 'intimidation and harassment'

Following the suspension, and until the review is completed, SJP must cease all activities.

 Pro-Palestinian protestors rally as they march around university hall at the pro-Palestinian encampment at Brown University as they await answers from their delegation who are meeting with school leaders on campus in Providence, Rhode Island, on April 29, 2024.

Brown University trustee resigns in protest of school’s upcoming Israel divestment vote

Joseph Edelman, a New York hedge fund manager, called the decision to proceed with such a vote “a stunning failure of moral leadership” in his resignation letter

Brown University students set up a pro-Palestinian encampment on the main green in the College Green, Providence, Rhode Island, April 24, 2024.

British teachers’ union pushes ‘outrageous’ anti-Israel motion amid accusations of ‘extreme hatred’

The National Education Union pushed a motion accusing Israel of being an "apartheid state" guilty of "ethnic cleansing."

A National Education Union flag is held aloft as teachers join the strike action in Luton, Britain February 1, 2023.

'An abiding love' for Israel: Nick Cave explains his pro-Israel stance

"Regardless of all the horrific complications going on in Israel at the moment, deep down, I have a sort of abiding love for that place."

 Nick Cave, the headliner of this year's Talks program at Heartland Festival, attends a conversation with journalist Sean O'Hagan, in Kvaerndrup, Denmark, June 8, 2023.

Student film boycotted in UK over scenes in Israel

Hungarian student Beata Konya's final-year film Threads of Eternity was boycotted at Goldsmiths University Tap Out 2024 student film festival.

 Posted for the student film Threads of Eternity

Israel Bonds provides a financially smart solution for combatting BDS

“Israel Bonds is the most powerful way to connect the Diaspora to the State of Israel and its people,” explains Dr. Andrew M. Hutter, Israel Bonds US and International Chairman of the Board.

A counter protester waves an Israeli flag as students rally on Columbia University campus at a protest encampment in support of Palestinians in New York City, US, April 29, 2024.

Anti-Israel activists to protest Supernova massacre documentary in London

The organizers of the protest called on activists to "protest outside an Israeli government funded screening of propaganda documentary 'Supernova.'"

 A WOMAN visits the site of the Nova festival this week.

Jewish donor pulls bursary over concern for Jewish students at Trinity College - interview

"I just wanted the college to say that they were proud to recieved Jewish donations and that they were committed to protecting Jewish students," said the doctor.

People attend a protest in solidarity with Palestinians in Gaza, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, outside Trinity College in Dublin, Ireland, November 18, 2023.

Scholars unite against boycott of Israeli academics 

Over 3000 academics from across the globe signed a letter in support of Israeli scholastic participation.

 Palestinians call to boycott Israeli products during a protest in support of the people of Gaza, as the conflict between Israel and Palestinian Islamist group Hamas continues, in Hebron, in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, October 28, 2023.

Columbia's graduation stage turned into a platform for protest

One student appeared to have the name of a Hamas leader — Mazen Jamal Al-Natsheh — written on her cap as she accepted her degree.

 People protest as the police stand guard at Columbia University, where a building occupation and protest encampment had been set up in support of Palestine