Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Boycott,_Divestment_and_Sanctions_movement
GPTKB entity
Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:political_party
gptkbp:abbreviation BDS
gptkbp:criticizedFor alleged antisemitism
delegitimizing Israel
gptkbp:describedBy gptkb:international_campaign
controversial
nonviolent resistance
grassroots movement
gptkbp:founded 2005
gptkbp:founder Palestinian civil society organizations
gptkbp:goal end Israeli occupation of Palestinian territories
promote right of return for Palestinian refugees
achieve equality for Arab-Palestinian citizens of Israel
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Ramallah,_West_Bank
gptkbp:inspiredBy gptkb:South_African_anti-apartheid_movement
gptkbp:method gptkb:sanctions
gptkb:center
divestment
gptkbp:notable_campaign boycott of Israeli academic institutions
boycott of Israeli products
divestment from companies operating in Israeli settlements
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:Benjamin_Netanyahu
gptkb:AIPAC
gptkb:Simon_Wiesenthal_Center
gptkb:Anti-Defamation_League
gptkbp:notableSupporter gptkb:Alice_Walker
gptkb:Desmond_Tutu
gptkb:Naomi_Klein
gptkb:Roger_Waters
gptkb:Omar_Barghouti
gptkbp:opposedBy gptkb:Government_of_India
gptkb:Anti-Defamation_League
various Jewish organizations
gptkbp:purpose pressure Israel to comply with international law
gptkbp:region global
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Israeli–Palestinian_conflict
gptkb:United_Nations_resolutions_on_Israel
human rights activism
Palestinian nationalism
academic boycott of Israel
economic boycott of Israel
gptkbp:supportedBy various human rights organizations
some labor unions
some academic groups
gptkbp:website https://bdsmovement.net/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Students_for_Justice_in_Palestine
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement