Boycotts against Israel in US can be punished by law
Two months into the IsraelHamas conflict, the boycott of Israeli companies and products has grown exponentially in the US, mirroring the increase in proPalestine protests. The Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions or BDS movement, which began in 2005 in the Occupied West Bank, has long been a tool for Palestinians to take nonviolent action. But more than half of US states have laws in place banning such a boycott, something that doesn t apply in other countries. Yasmine ElSabawi reports. Subscribe: Livestream: Facebook: Twitter: Instagram: Visit our website:
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