Posts Tagged: Omar Barghouti
Anti-Normalization Is a Threat to Peace and Understanding
A few years ago, I was in the West Bank, in the South Hebron Hills. It’s a rugged, barren, and rocky land, home to some...
Marc Lamont Hill’s Vile Antisemitism and Duplicitous New Book
Progressive academic/activist Marc Lamont Hill was famously fired from CNN in 2018 after he called for "a free Palestine" at the United Nations...
Jewish Voice for Peace Fights to Preserve Anti-Zionist Hatred Online
The group Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP) claims to oppose bigotry, and to support security and self-determination for both Israelis and Palestinians. But a new...
New Report Confirms Al Jazeera’s Role as Qatari Agent
An explosive new report released last week by former US Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, (R-FL), provides compelling evidence that the Al Jazeera television network has been...
BDS Leader Widely Mocked for Saying It’d Be Ok to Take Israeli-Developed Coronavirus Vaccine
Top BDS activist Omar Barghouti has been widely mocked on social media after he said that it would be permissible for boycotters of Israel to...
The BDS Movement Is Racist and Violent
On January 27, the King’s College London student community invited Omar Barghouti, co-founder of the antisemitic Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) movement, to speak on...
Jewish, Pro-Israel Groups Raise Alarm Over Upcoming Anti-Israel Event at University of Massachusetts
Eighty-four Jewish and pro-Israel groups signed an open letter to Chancellor of the University of Massachusetts Amherst Kumble Subbaswamy raising alarm over an upcoming anti-Israel...
Maryland Aims to Dismiss Suit Challenging Its Anti-BDS Rule
The fate of Maryland Governor Larry Hogan's 2017 executive order barring state contractors from participating in the anti-Israel Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) movement is...
Spanish Court Admits Criminal Complaint Against BDS Leader Omar Barghouti
A Spanish court has admitted a criminal complaint filed against the leader of the boycott, divestment, and sanctions (BDS) campaign against Israel, Omar Barghouti, the...
US Blocks Entry to Controversial BDS Activist Omar Barghouti Ahead of Speaking Tour
Omar Barghouti, one of the world’s most prominent supporters of the anti-Israel Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions movement, has been denied entry to the United States. Barghouti...
BDS Co-Founder, Who Calls for Israel’s Destruction, Leads Annual Anti-Israel Conference
Omar Barghouti -- co-founder of the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) movement -- calls for the destruction of the Jewish state. Like other BDS activists,...
Report: Israeli Court Suspends Travel Ban on BDS Co-Founder Under Investigation for Tax Fraud, as He Prepares to Accept ‘Gandhi Peace Award’ at Yale
An Israeli court has agreed to temporarily suspend a travel ban on a co-founder of the boycott, divestment and sanctions (BDS) movement as he prepares to...
We Must Tell the World of the True Motives of the BDS Movement
Political movements often depend on spoken or unspoken hatred to perpetuate themselves. Often, however, they can use ambiguity to mask these motives and appeal to a...
Knesset Member Asks Israeli Interior Minister to Revoke Permanent Resident Status of Arab BDS Founder
A member of Knesset from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s party requested that the permanent residency status of a leader of the boycott, divestment and...
