Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS)

Palestine: Students gear up to force universities to break ties with weapons companies

Last semester students took aim at university links with weapons companies. This semester they plan to continue the work of cutting ties with companies supporting genocide in Palestine. Alex Bainbridge reports.

Protesters call out Labor’s rejection of visas for Palestinians fleeing genocide

Thousands marched in the 45th weekend of consecutive protests for Palestine, as the official death toll in Gaza passed 40,000. Isaac Nellist reports.

Fairfield council asked to disclose any ties with Israel

Fairfield for Palestine is calling on all Fairfield City Councillors to support a motion to disclose and divest any ties with Israel. Neville Spencer reports.

Inner West Labor votes against council investigating its ties to Gaza genocide

Labor councillors used their majority of one to vote down a modest motion calling on council to investigate its procurement policy to ensure it was not investing in weapons’ industries profiting from Israel’s war on Gaza. Rachel Evans reports.

Protesters march against Israeli apartheid and genocide, Magan-djin/Brisbane, August 11

Palestine rallies: ‘Israel and its allies hate us speaking up, so keep speaking’

The 44th week of consecutive protests against Israel’s genocide came one day after Israel bombed a school, killing more than 100 people. Alex Bainbridge reports.

Trade Unions for Palestine demand NSW Labor cut ties with Israel

About 80 people protested in front of the NSW Parliament to demand NSW Labor end its complicity in Israel’s Gaza genocide. Stephen Langford reports.

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Huge Sydney Uni student meeting votes to cut ties with Israel

Students at the University of Sydney voted to cut ties with Israel at a historic student general meeting. Isaac Nellist reports.

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University of Newcastle students rally to defend encampment

Students and supporters of the University of Newcastle Palestine solidarity encampment are resisting management's attempts to shut it down. Niko Leka reports.

91×ÔÅÄÂÛ̳ Show #38: A South African perspective on resisting genocide

South African human rights activist Salim Vally speaks to Jonathan Ramnac in the latest episode of the 91×ÔÅÄÂÛ̳ Show.

Sydney City Council takes first steps towards BDS

The City of Sydney Council decided to start investigating its ties to companies that are complicit in human rights abuses in Palestine, including the illegal settlements in occupied Palestinian Territories. Jim McIlroy reports.

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Isolate apartheid Israel, protesters say on 37th continuous week of protest for Palestine

For the 37th consecutive week protesters took to the streets around the country to protest Labor’s complicity in Israel being able to continue its genocide in Gaza for nine months.

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South African BDS Coalition activist Salim Vally: ‘Israel’s regime is worse than Apartheid’

Salim Vally began his activism as a student leader fighting against his country’s apartheid regime. Today, he heads up the South African BDS coalition. 91×ÔÅÄÂÛ̳’s Federico Fuentes spoke to Vally — who will be a guest speaker at Ecosocialism 2024 — about the global campaign against Israeli apartheid.