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२९ सप्टें, २०१६ |
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more info about water theft here, from a case from this summer: aljazeera.com/news/2016/06/i…
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२९ सप्टें, २०१६ |
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Mekorot, the Israel nat'l water company, systematically diverts water away from Palestinian villages and toward Israeli settlements
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२९ सप्टें, २०१६ |
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companies involved in land theft, resource theft, water theft, destruction of Palestinian homes, & production of military weapons
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we're specifically asking CU to divest from companies that are directly involved in the violation of Palestinian human rights
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२९ सप्टें, २०१६ |
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if you're an American citizen, you're implicated in Israeli apartheid. the US gave $38 billion in foreign aid to Israel this year
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२९ सप्टें, २०१६ |
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4. BDS doesn't prevent diplomatic negotiations, rather it allows outsiders to peacefully demand change & to exert internat'l pressure
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3. It has proven to be the most effective way for the internat'l community to engage in the non-violent struggle for Palestinian rights
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२९ सप्टें, २०१६ |
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2. It follows the legacy of similar actions taken by the internat'l community against apartheid South Africa
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1. Self determination -- BDS is a call from Palestinian civil society
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२९ सप्टें, २०१६ |
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there are 4 main reasons we've chosen BDS as our strategy to pressure the Israeli government and society
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२९ सप्टें, २०१६ |
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Implementing sanctions calls for governments to stop relations with Israel until it stops violating the human rights of Palestinians
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Columbia/Barnard JVP
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२९ सप्टें, २०१६ |
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Divest calls for the removal of money from corporations that profit from the violation of Palestinian human rights
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२९ सप्टें, २०१६ |
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Boycott means avoiding Israeli products or companies involved in the violation of Palestinian human rights & international law
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२९ सप्टें, २०१६ |
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there are three functions of BDS: Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions
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२९ सप्टें, २०१६ |
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3. Respect, protect & promote the rights of Palestinian refugees to return to their homes & properties as stipulated in UN resolution 194
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२९ सप्टें, २०१६ |
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2. Recognition of the fundamental rights of the Arab-Palestinian citizens of Israel to full equality
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1. An end to the Israeli occupation and colonization of all Arab lands and the dismantling of the apartheid wall
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२९ सप्टें, २०१६ |
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those three demands are as follows:
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२९ सप्टें, २०१६ |
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the BDS movement is a call by Palestinian civil society that calls for non-violent protest of Israel until it complies to 3 specific demands
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the same company that built the Israeli apartheid wall has expressed interest in building Donald Trump's wall between the US & Mexico
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