In after intense public pressure Sodastream closed this factory and left the West Bank. However, following this success, the BDS movement clarified that it continued to call for a boycott of Sodastream, claiming that its factory in the Nagaq was complicit in the displacement of indigenous Bedoin-Palestinians.
The Prawer Plan aimed to displace at least 40, people and, although it was officially put on hold in , it seems that it will still be carried out in a modified form.
Tens of thousands of Palestinians live in unrecognized villages in the Naqab and are denied basic services such as electricity, water and education. Grab Your Wallet has called a boycott of Trump and those companies that are supporting him over his regressive policies on climate change and his attitude to equality and discrimination issues. In April , Ethical Consumer looked at those supporting Trump , who had links to companies that were consumer facing in the UK.
Blackstone Ancestry. Many other companies had some links. However, these were often found to be complicated, very opaque and were from individuals - sometimes opposed by the companies themselves.
In , several companies were found to have severed ties with Trump. Grab Your Wallet has an up-to-date list of all companies and organisations to boycott. UK Boycott Turkey are asking consumers to avoid supporting the Turkish government by avoiding taking holidays to Turkey. They make a range of white goods such as fridges and freezers, cookers, and washing machines. In January , 2, academics working in, or researching on, Turkey signed a declaration calling on the Turkish government to end the war in the Kurdish region.
They demanded a peaceful resolution of the decades-long Kurdish question, and allow international observers to monitor the situation in Kurdish towns and cities destroyed by security forces. Since then, the signatories, who came to be known as Academics for Peace, have been subjected to vindictive and punitive attacks from the government and the higher education establishment. They are calling for a targeted boycott of a number of academic institutions involved in these attacks.
The FFP is a social responsibility program that addresses decades-old farm labour abuses, faced by essential migrant workers. Those that sign up agree to purchase exclusively from suppliers meeting the code of conduct including a zero-tolerance policy for slavery and sexual harassment.
The boycott has been backed by multiple individuals and organisations. The campaign says that Wendy's has bowed to pressure from the national boycott, moving its tomato purchasing away from Mexico's abusive industry to greenhouse operations in the U.
Boycotts We view boycotts as a vitally important extension of our formal democracy. Share this:. The list was updated in October Ahava Dead Sea Laboratories.
Category: Human Rights. Air France. Category: Animal Rights. Category: Tax avoidance. Ethical Consumer. We have called a boycott of Amazon over its outrageous tax avoidance. Hunt Saboteurs Association. AXA Group. Category: Climate Change.
Barclays Plc. The campaign says: it's time for them to halt their support for the fossil fuel industry before they drive us over the climate cliff. Beijing Winter Olympics. A coalition of over human rights groups. In its letter to the IOC, the coalition of human rights groups highlighted the failure of the Beijing Games to encourage change in the county, stating: The IOC refused to listen in , defending its decision with claims that they would prove to be a catalyst for improved human rights.
UK Boycott Turkey Campaign. Beko plc. Vermonters for Justice in Palestine. Brazilian Agribusiness. Survival International.
Friends of Al Aqsa. Coca-Cola Company, The. Campaign to Stop Killer Coke. PETA claims: With its obsession with "purity of breed", Crufts popularises grossly exaggerated features in animals and awards prizes to dogs whose physical abnormalities make it impossible for them to lead a happy life — pugs with pushed-in faces who can barely breathe, Cavalier King Charles spaniels whose brains are too big for their skulls and bulldogs who can't even mate without assistance, to name just a few examples.
Category: Animal Testing. Naturewatch Foundation. Caroline Ruane, Naturewatch Foundation CEO, said: It's hugely disappointing to compassionate shoppers when favourite brands compromise their cruelty free credentials by selling out to multinationals that continue to benefit from animal testing. Stop Hate for Profit. Facebook Inc. Fox News. Category: Politics. House of Fraser. House of Fraser Limited. Mark Sappenfield Editor. Subscribe to insightful journalism. You've read of free articles.
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The Monitor Daily email. No advertising. Cancel anytime. Renew subscription Return to the free version of the site. We logged you out. Log in again Return to the free version of the site. Orange and Partner parted ways the following February. In fact, Orange ended similar deals in eight other countries about the same time. The British security company had long been targeted by BDS and human rights activists not only for its operations in Israel but elsewhere in the world.
The company had been targeted by the movement for allowing settlers to list their homes on the platform. But for human rights groups, that made Airbnb and other online travel sites complicit in the occupation. In November , Airbnb announced it would eliminate the listings.
The Israeli government responded with fury, and the company was sued in the United States and Israel. In April , Airbnb reversed itself: It announced it was settling the four lawsuits and would continue to list settler homes , but the profits would be donated to nonprofits unconnected to the Israeli-Palestinian dispute. That remains the case today, to the anger of the BDS movement: When Airbnb filed for an initial public offering in December, Amnesty International protested.
Not being companies that sell to consumers, the two French firms attracted less attention than others. Nevertheless, they were targeted by BDS activists mainly for their role in building and operating the Jerusalem Light Rail, whose trains operate in East Jerusalem which the Palestinians claim as their capital. Join online and in person events across 13 cities around the world. Sign-up for news, campaign updates, action alerts and fundraisers from the BDS movement. Skip to main content.
Not targeted consumer boycott. A targeted consumer boycott focuses on a small number of companies. The BNC is currently encouraging consumer boycotts of the following products and brands:. Israeli Fruit and Vegetables. Pillsbury products are made on stolen Palestinian land in illegal Israeli settlements. FAQs About Boycott Below are some short answers to some of the most basic questions we're asked about the boycott.
Besides boycotting Israeli goods, what else can I do? The BDS movement is about much more than consumer boycotts: it is also about campaigning alongside others to pressure institutions, unions, and companies to boycott or divest and to isolate Israel academically, culturally, economically and militarily. Check out the other areas of this Get Involved page for more information and ideas. What about those boycott lists with tens of products?
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