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BNC Statement

Award-Winning Filmmaker Ken Loach Donates Film Screening Proceeds to BDS Movement

Award-winning British filmmaker Ken Loach has donated all proceeds from screenings of his latest film in Israeli venues to the BDS movement as a gesture of support for the Palestinian struggle for freedom, justice and equality.

Cultural Boycott
October 5, 2017
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Palestinian Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions National Committee (BNC)
In the News

UK banks 'complicit' in Palestinian oppression, rights group claims

UK high street banks are investing in and arranging loans for firms supplying arms to Israel

Military Embargo
July 12, 2017
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Middle East Eye
PACBI Live presents: David and Goliath, Student BDS Organizers VS Israel's Repression
Update

Join us on Facebook Live: David and Goliath, Student BDS Organizers vs Israel's Repression

Tune in on October 4 for a live conversation with students at the forefront of campus organizing for Palestinian rights.

Academic Boycott
Student solidarity
September 13, 2017
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Palestinian Campaign for the Academic and Cultural Boycott of Israel (PACBI)
Update

Palestinian Academics Urge European Universities and Scholars to Withdraw from LAW TRAIN

European professors and academic institutions urged to end cooperation with the EU-funded project over involvement of Israeli institutions known for illegal detention practices, routine torture, and violence against Palestinians.

Academic Boycott
September 4, 2017
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Palestinian Campaign for the Academic and Cultural Boycott of Israel (PACBI)
In the News

UK Government Defeated in Court by BDS Activists for Palestinian Human Rights

The court ruled that it is unlawful for the government to restrict local councils from exercising their conscience and divesting their pensions from Israeli companies complicit in violating Palestinian human rights.

Economic Boycott
Right To Boycott
June 22, 2017
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Palestine Solidarity Campaign (PSC-UK)
Radiohead lead singer Thom Yorke
In the News

Palestinians, Roger Waters and Ken Loach Respond to Thom Yorke's defence of Radiohead's Tel Aviv Show

Musicians, artists, Radiohead fans, and human rights organizations respond to lead singer Thom Yorke's defence of crossing the Palestinian picket line. 

Cultural Boycott
June 7, 2017
Archbishop Desmond Tutu
In the News

Leading Artists Call on Radiohead to Cancel Tel Aviv Show

Open letter from 46 artists, including Thurston Moore, Roger Waters and Peter Kosminsky, as well as Archbishop Desmond Tutu says, 'Respect Palestinian call for a boycott of Israel, don’t play Tel Aviv on July 19.'

Cultural Boycott
April 24, 2017
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Artists for Palestine UK
Update

FIFA Urged by Organizations Representing Millions to Expel Israeli Clubs in Settlements

Calls are mounting ahead of the 67th FIFA Congress for the world football governing body to expel Israeli football clubs based in illegal Israeli settlements.

Red Card Israel
April 19, 2017
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Red Card Israel
British comedian Eddie Izzard holds a South African flag beneath a statue of former president Nelson Mandela at the government’s Union Buildings in Pretoria, South Africa, Sunday, March 20, 2016. (AP Photo)
In the News

Eddie Izzard’s registration for Palestine Marathon this Friday sent back to him by organisers

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Cultural Boycott
March 30, 2017
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Artists for Palestine UK
PACBI Statement

Radiohead: Do not lend your voice and art to oppression

Palestinians urge Radiohead to cancel their 19 July concert in Israel and respect the cultural boycott picket line.

Please sign petition:  https://jewishvoiceforpeace.org/radiohead 

Cultural Boycott
March 5, 2017
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Palestinian Campaign for the Academic and Cultural Boycott of Israel