Boycott Case Heard before WA Supreme Court

Boycott Case Heard before WA Supreme Court

The case against Olympia Food Co-op Board Members for the Co-op’s boycott of Israeli goods was heard before the Washington Supreme Court yesterday.  

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PSLS' Top 8 Blog Posts of 2014

PSLS' Top 8 Blog Posts of 2014

Happy New Year!  2014 was a busy year for legal repression of Palestine advocacy.  For a peek into some highlights of our work, here is a list of our 8 most viewed posts of the year:

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Radhika Sainath in Huffington Post

Radhika Sainath in Huffington Post

This article was originally published in Huffington Post on Dec. 22, 2014. Click here for the the posting.

 

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Lawsuit Intends to Thwart Co-op BDS Victory

Lawsuit Intends to Thwart Co-op BDS Victory

On Friday, December 5, Palestine Solidarity Legal Support (PSLS), together with Jewish Voice for Peace, the National Lawyers Guild, American Muslims for Palestine and the International Jewish Anti-Zionist Network, through their local Washington State counsel Neil Fox, submitted an Amicus Brief to the Washington Supreme Court asking it to uphold lower court decisions dismissing a lawsuit against Olympia Food Co-op board members for passing a boycott of Israeli goods.

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PSLS’ Letter to Haaretz Editor

PSLS’ Letter to Haaretz Editor

An edited version of this letter was originally published in Haaretz. Click here for the the posting

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FAQ on the Legality of Boycott and Divestment

FAQ on the Legality of Boycott and Divestment

As University of California graduate student workers and members of Local UAW 2865 prepare to vote this Thursday December 4 on a boycott and divestment resolution, it is no surprise that the union faces baseless legal threats. 

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Warning to Universities: No “Civility” Exception to First Amendment

Warning to Universities: No “Civility” Exception to First Amendment

A group of civil rights organizations – including Palestine Solidarity Legal Support, the Center for Constitutional Rights, the National Lawyers Guild, Advancing Justice – Asian Law Caucus, and others – submitted a letter to over 200 universities cautioning administrators against heeding calls to censor or stifle expression criticizing the state of Israel or advocating for Palestinian human rights.

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