Boycott articles
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UC rejects calls for Israel-related divestment, boycott driving pro-Palestinian protests
The University of California won't divest from firms that do business with Israel or boycott academic exchanges with the country, rejecting demands that are driving the pro-Palestinian protests sweeping campuses across the nation. "The University of California has consistently opposed calls for boycott against and divestment from Israel," UC said in a statement posted Friday. "While the University affirms the right of our community members to express diverse viewpoints, a boycott of this sort...
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Some urge boycott of Wyoming as rural angst over wolves clashes with cruel scenes of one in a bar
As Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming opens for the busy summer season, wildlife advocates are leading a call for a boycott of the conservative ranching state over laws that give people wide leeway to kill gray wolves with little oversight. The social media accounts of Wyoming's tourism agency are being flooded with comments urging people to steer clear of the Cowboy State amid accusations that a man struck a wolf with a snowmobile, taped its mouth shut and showed off the injured animal at a...
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Over 400 Irish artists sign open letter urging Bambie Thug to boycott Eurovision
The letter calls for Bambie to heed the call of Palestinians who have urged people to boycott the Contest, and to stand "on the right side of history"