Lawsuit – Jews Against Anti-BDS Laws

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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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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SCOTUS takes up anti-bds case

US Supreme Court convenes on petitions against anti-BDS laws

The American Civil Liberties Union Foundation filed a lawsuit on behalf of the Times in 2018. In 2019 the case was dismissed by the district court.

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Judge blocks Texas anti-bds law

Federal judge blocks enforcement of Texas’s anti-BDS law

A federal judge on Friday blocked a Texas law barring government entities from doing business with contractors that participated in boycott, divestment and sanctions (BDS) activity f…

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JNF attacks USCPR

Zionist group uses US anti-terrorism laws to sue Palestinian activists

Jewish National Fund seeks to fight US Campaign for Palestinian Rights’ support of boycott movement

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BJ lawsuit settled

Despite settlement, activists see win in Ben & Jerry’s ice cream case

NJ-based Unilever settles lawsuit with Ben & Jerry’s over ice cream sales in occupied West Bank, but no clear winners and losers.

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B&J update

Unilever asks US judge to dismiss Ben & Jerry’s lawsuit against West Bank sales

Parent company says ice cream maker’s ‘insistence on taking sides in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict’ is untenable, argues it has no authority to file lawsuit

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Texas appeal

Fifth Circuit parses Texas ban on boycotting Israel

Texas and 34 other states have adopted rules in solidarity with Israel against a protest of the country’s occupation of Palestinian territories.

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CAIR files suit in GA

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ACLU op-ed on SCOTUS

Opinion | Supreme Court Must Affirm Consumer Boycotts Are Protected by First Amendment

“If the right to boycott is to be preserved, the Supreme Court must step in.”