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Title: Germany labels Israel boycott movement BDS anti-Semitic
Post by: TomSea on May 18, 2019, 04:13:55 pm
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Germany labels Israel boycott movement BDS anti-Semitic
    17 May 2019

Germany's parliament has condemned as anti-Semitic a movement calling for a cultural boycott of Israel over its policies towards Palestinians.

Lawmakers in the Bundestag said the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) group uses anti-Semitic methods to promote its political goals.

The BDS movement described the decision as "a betrayal of international law".

Read more at: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-48312928 (https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-48312928)

Title: Re: Germany labels Israel boycott movement BDS anti-Semitic
Post by: Sanguine on May 18, 2019, 05:22:19 pm
Well....yeah....it is.
Title: Re: Germany labels Israel boycott movement BDS anti-Semitic
Post by: Fishrrman on May 18, 2019, 10:55:48 pm
Amazin' !
The Germans actually did something right for once !