Case Against Olympia Food Co-op Boycott Dismissed; Documents Reveal Stifling Intent of 7-Year Legal Battle

Case Against Olympia Food Co-op Boycott Dismissed; Documents Reveal Stifling Intent of 7-Year Legal Battle

On Friday, March 9, a court ended a seven-year old lawsuit against former board members of the Olympia Food Co-op over their decision to boycott Israeli goods. The court, in agreeing that the plaintiffs had failed to show any injury to the co-op because of the boycott, granted the motion for summary judgment by former board members.

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Cardin Unveils Amended, But Still Unconstitutional, Israel Anti-Boycott Act

Cardin Unveils Amended, But Still Unconstitutional, Israel Anti-Boycott Act

The amendments do not solve its underlying constitutional infirmities. 

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Canary Mission Suspended on Twitter (Updated)

Canary Mission Suspended on Twitter (Updated)

Twitter suspended Canary Mission – the account of a defamatory website that blacklists and harasses activists who support Palestinian rights.

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New Jersey Announces Divestment From Danish Bank

New Jersey Announces Divestment From Danish Bank

The move perplexed Danske Bank officials who claim the bank is not engaged in a boycott of Israel.

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Right-Wing Group Demands Investigation Over Berkeley Official’s Support for Palestinian Rights

Right-Wing Group Demands Investigation Over Berkeley Official’s Support for Palestinian Rights

The right-wing Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) has demanded that the City of Berkeley, California investigate City Council Member Cheryl Davila, arguing erroneously that Davila violated the law by supporting boycotts for Palestinian rights.

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Advisory on FBI Visits to Palestine Activists

Advisory on FBI Visits to Palestine Activists

Do not answer any questions. You have a constitutional right to remain silent, and you should exercise it.

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Groups Warn Missouri Lawmakers to Withdraw Unconstitutional Anti-Boycott Bills

Groups Warn Missouri Lawmakers to Withdraw Unconstitutional Anti-Boycott Bills

On Tuesday, Palestine Legal issued a legislative memorandum to lawmakers in Missouri, urging them to withdraw unconstitutional anti-boycott bills pending in the state legislature, and warning that failure to do so could result in costly legal challenges. 
 

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