Colombia Unbecoming: Hate Week Comes to Latin America
https://isgap.org/flashpoint/colombia-unbecoming-hate-week-comes-to-latin-america/
What is known in English as Israel Apartheid Week (IAW) has made it to Colombia in the form of the Semana contra el Apartheid Israelí. The “week” consisted of a 4 hour session on April, Friday 22, at a public university in Bogotá, featuring Palestinian, South African, Brazilian and Colombian speakers, and a 4 hour […]
Hate Week: Why the “Israeli Apartheid” Canard is Antisemitic
https://isgap.org/flashpoint/hate-week-why-the-israeli-apartheid-canard-is-antisemitic/
It’s back. Every year at this time, some extreme anti-Israel activists invoke the worst terms of abuse they can think of to try to stigmatize the Jewish state. Jewish students on college campuses around the world call it “Hate Week”—for good reason. They feel the sting of potent antisemitic imagery on public display, aggressively deployed […]
Israeli Apartheid Week in Britain: Why Students’ Unions Are Acting Unlawfully
https://isgap.org/flashpoint/israeli-apartheid-week-in-britain-why-students-unions-are-acting-unlawfully/
Israeli Apartheid Week sits within a global social movement, the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions or BDS movement, which aims to exclude Israel from the economic, cultural and educational life of the rest of the world. It has been a feature of city and campus life since 2004 when it burst onto the scene with the […]