BDS

Sisulu statements on the Clover deal “unacceptable”: BDS

By Anees Teladia The Boycott Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement in South Africa has slammed International Relations Minister Lindiwe Sisulu’s recent remarks on Israel, calling them “unacceptable and outrageous”. At a briefing with journalists two weeks ago, Sisulu said South Africa remained open to doing business with Israel, despite vociferous[…]

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Criticism over potential Israeli take-over of Clover

By Tauhierah Salie Concerns have been raised by Boycott Divestment Sanction South Africa after Clover received a buyout offer of R4.8 billion from newly formed company Milco, of which 60% is owned by Israel’s Central Bottling Company (CBC). Clover said in a statement on Monday that CBC has plans to[…]

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US student held in Israel for BDS support

An American student has become the latest victim of Israel’s law targeting supporters of the global Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement. Lara Alqasem, 22, has been held since last Tuesday at Israel’s Ben Gurion Airport. Alqasem is a graduate of the University of Florida and a US citizen whose[…]

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