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British against anti-BDS law

BDS: Pro-Palestine groups to challenge UK anti-boycott bill

An anti-BDS bill, which campaigners warn would have a chilling effect on pro-Palestine campaigning in the UK, passed its first hurdle to become law on Monday. Pro-Palestine groups have told The New Arab they are readying to fight back.

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www.newarab.com

Now it is in the UK

UK bill would outlaw schools from boycotting Israel

Activists say that new UK legislation to prohibit the boycott of Israel is “a grave attack on our human rights and our ability to defend human rights – not just in Palestine but around the world.”

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mondoweiss.net

Arkansas pays the mensch!

Arkansas pays $500 to Jewish doctor over Israel boycott

Feldman added that his payment “hasn’t changed the mistreatment of Palestinian families yet.”

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m.jpost.com

New law proposed in Senate, but BDS isn’t antisemitic!

Rubio, Scott Reintroduce the Combating BDS Act to Protect Israel and Counter Antisemitism

U.S. Senators Rick Scott and Marco Rubio, along with a cadre of their colleagues, have reintroduced the Co

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floridianpress.com

National anti-bds bill to oppose

Lawler, Gottheimer aim to expand U.S. anti-boycott law to combat BDS efforts

New legislation aims to block U.S. companies and persons from participating in boycotts organized by international governmental organizations

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jewishinsider.com

Mensch goes unpaid in Arkansas

This Jewish doctor refused to sign a pledge opposing BDS — so he didn’t get paid

A dermatologist was told he wouldn’t receive his $500 honorarium for a guest talk at an Arkansas university due to that state’s anti-BDS law.

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forward.com

North Dakota

North Dakota signs anti-BDS legislation

The law demonstrates “North Dakota’s firm commitment to Israel,” said William Daroff, CEO of the Conference of Presidents.

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www.jns.org

Case Dismissed

US court dismisses lawsuit against academics who endorsed BDS

Ruling sends ‘clear message’ on attempts to silence Palestinian rights advocates, says Center for Constitutional Rights

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www.middleeasteye.net

interview with ACLU lawyer

US anti-boycott laws could take a ‘draconian’ turn. But the fight isn’t over

ACLU lawyer Brian Hauss clears up misinformation about the Supreme Court’s decision not to hear a newspaper’s challenge of an Israel boycott law.

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www.972mag.com

SCOTUS declines to act

US Supreme Court will not hear challenge to Arkansas anti-BDS law

Court rejects petition from Arkansas Times, which said anti-BDS law was ‘abhorrent and a violation’ of US Constitution

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www.middleeasteye.net