Posts Tagged: BDS South Africa
South African Outlet Goes After Israel, Gives Voice to Radical Boycott Group
After being called out by HonestReporting for publishing blatant propaganda and outright misinformation on several occasions, it would appear that South African news site Independent...
University of Cape Town, UC Berkeley Hailed for ‘Ignoring’ BDS Campaign to Cancel Israeli Academics at Conference
A student group working with the Boycott, Sanctions, Divestment–South African Coalition (SABDS) failed to cancel presentations by two Israeli professors at an academic conference co-hosted...
Outrage as South African BDS Advocate Tells Students, ‘Hitler Committed No Crime’
A prominent South African supporter of the "Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions" campaign that opposes the legitimacy of the State of Israel is under investigation by...
‘Rebranding’ BDS on the African Continent
JNS.org - The BDS movement, whose goal is for rest of the world to quarantine the State of Israel as though it were the coronavirus,...
Israeli UCT Alumni Speak Out as Campus Leaders Again Set to Consider Academic Boycott
Multiple graduates of the University of Cape Town in South Africa have urged their alma mater to reject an academic boycott of Israel -- among them...
African National Congress to Push for Shutdown of South African Embassy in Israel at Major Party Conference
South Africa's ruling African National Congress (ANC) is pushing for a major downgrade of the country's full diplomatic relations with Israel ahead of its key...
Israeli Foreign Ministry Slams South African Arrest Warrants for IDF Officers
JNS.org - An Israeli Foreign Ministry official called South African arrest warrants against four former IDF officers involved in the 2010 Gaza flotilla incident “ugly and...
The B in BDS Stands for Bull****
The issue of human rights is very alluring. It appeals to our conscience and sense of altruism, but what happens when organizations and individuals who...
Pharrell Williams Concerts in South Africa Face Disruption From BDS Activists
JNS.org - Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement activists plan to disrupt concerts by American Grammy-winning singer and producer Pharrell Williams in South Africa next month...
BDS Movement is ‘Extremely Painful’ for South African Jewish Community, Says Leader (INTERVIEW)
The anti-Israel boycott, divestment and sanctions movement in South Africa has become “extremely painful” for the country’s Jewish community, the national director of the South...
South African Pro-BDS Groups Call for Expulsion of Israeli Ambassador
JNS.org - Several South African organizations that support the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement are calling on their government to expel the Israeli...
South Africa’s Shameful BDS Protest
The dance card had been completed before the ball began. Outside of the South Africa-Israel Expo, which took place in Johannesburg on Monday, everyone knew...
57 Anti-Israel Protesters Arrested at South Africa Store
BusinessReport - A TOTAL of 57 people who had protested in a Woolworths store in Killarney Mall were arrested on Saturday, Johannesburg police said. The...
South Africa’s Ruling Party Makes Israel Boycott Part of its Policy
The ANC, South Africa's ruling party, formally adopted the boycott of Israel as part of their policy on Thursday. At the party's 53rd National Conference a...
