Posts Tagged: Israel boycott
StandWithUs Legal Team Requests Florida Investigate Guinness World Records for Anti-Israel Policy
StandWithUs, the international nonprofit organization that fights antisemitism and promotes education about Israel, has called on the state of Florida to investigate Guinness World Records...
Pro-Israel Lawyers Challenge UK University Academic’s Boycott of Israeli Scholar
An association of lawyers who support Israel is demanding the University of East Anglia (UEA), located in Norwich, England, investigate and take disciplinary action against...
Druze Israeli Scholar Says BDS Efforts Against Israel ‘Silence’ Minorities Instead of Protecting Them
A Druze Israeli scholar and religious minority studies expert at the University of Haifa told The Algemeiner that efforts to boycott Israel – whether it...
Jewish Band Reacts to UK Music Hall Admitting ‘Mistake’ to Cancel Gig After Pressure From Anti-Israel Activists
The British band Oi Va Voi said on Wednesday it welcomed an apology from the music hall Strange Brew in the United Kingdom in which...
Eurovision Host Austria Backs Israel’s Participation, Aims to Stage Record Event
Austrian national broadcaster ORF, which will host next year's Eurovision Song Contest, said it wants Israel to take part despite several countries' objections and hopes it can host the biggest event in years...
Austria’s Broadcaster Calls Israel ‘An Inseparable Part’ of Eurovision Song Contest
Austrian Broadcasting Corporation (ORF) chairman Roland Weissmann recently visited Israel to express his unwavering support for Israel's inclusion in the 70th Eurovision Song Contest set...
France’s Culture Minister Welcomes Israel’s Philharmonic Orchestra for Concert Amid Criticism
France's Minister of Culture Rachida Dati expressed support for the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra (IPO) visiting Paris for a concert on Thursday after a French union...
Mamdani’s BDS Support Under Spotlight as New Report Shows Israeli Firms Boosted NYC Economy by $12.4B Last Year
One week out from New York City's mayoral election, frontrunner Zohran Mamdani's ardent support for boycotting Israel will likely face renewed focus from New Yorkers...
Documentary Festival in Amsterdam Bans Gov’t-Funded Israeli Film Institutions in Support of Israel Boycott
One of the world's largest documentary festivals has prohibited Israeli film institutions receiving government funding from participating in its event this year, in support of...
International Olympic Committee Recommends No Global Sporting Events in Indonesia After Israeli Athletes Banned
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has recommended that sports federations around the world refrain from holding major sporting events in Indonesia after the country banned...
Senior Austrian Officials Demand Withdrawal From Hosting 2026 Eurovision Song Contest if Israel Banned: Report
Senior members of Austria's ruling party, the Austrian People's Party (ÖVP), want the Austrian Broadcasting Corporation (ORF) to refuse to host the 70th Eurovision Song...
Reebok Denies Demanding Israeli National Soccer Team Remove Logo From Jerseys Following BDS Threats
The American footwear and apparel company Reebok has denied demanding that Israel's national soccer team remove its logo from team uniforms due to threats from...
Israeli Cycling Team Banned From Italy Race Over ‘Public Safety’ Concerns, Expected Pro-Palestinian Protests
An Israeli cycling team has been excluded from an upcoming race in Bologna, Italy, because of security concerns regarding pro-Palestinian protests that might disrupt the...
More Countries Speak Out About Calls to Boycott Israel at 2025 Eurovision Song Contest
Several European countries have expressed their opinions in recent days about efforts to boycott next year's Eurovision song contest if Israel takes part in the...
