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She Moves Us. But Puma helps oppress Palestinian Women.
On International Women's Day, as Puma launches the "She Moves Us" marketing campaign while supporting Israeli apartheid, Palestinian and international women in sports respond with #SheBoycotts. Today, International Women’s Day, Puma is launching “She Moves Us,” a...
An Open letter from academics, researchers and students: Professor Alison Bashford – Please reconsider the Dan David Prize
Dear Professor Bashford, We are academics, researchers and students. We ask you to please reconsider accepting your share of the prestigious 2021 Dan David Prize,[1] the academic award administered by and headquartered at Tel Aviv University (TAU).[2] This year’s...
BDS Australia calls on UNSW Laureate Professor Alison Bashford to support Palestinians in their struggle against apartheid and brutal repression by rejecting the Dan David Prize.
BDS Australia calls on UNSW Laureate Professor Alison Bashford to support Palestinians in their struggle against apartheid by rejecting the Dan David Prize. The 2021 prize, which is administered by Tel Aviv University, rewards contributions to the understanding of...
Statement on Victorian government’s partnership with Elbit
BDS Australia condemns the Victorian government’s recent announcement of a partnership with the major Israeli arms manufacturer Elbit Systems. Elbit produces numerous weapons, including rocket launch systems, super-high explosive projectiles, mortar bombs, armoured...
Invasion Day statement 2021
On Invasion Day 2021, BDS Australia expresses our unequivocal solidarity with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander nations. Since 1788, First Nations people have been the objects of relentless colonial violence, first from the British and then from the Australian...
Boycott Puma Global Day of Action
Support the Global Day of Action and Boycott Puma - Worst. Gift. Ever. Israel’s far-right government is escalating its expansion of illegal settlements on stolen Palestinian land. At the same time, it is demolishing Palestinian homes in record numbers,...
BDS Australia welcomes Argentinian team’s cancellation of Israel game
MEDIA RELEASE 7 June 2018 BDS Australia* welcomes the Argentinian football team's decision to cancel its match with Israel ahead of the World Cup. "BDS Australia commends the...