Boycotting is about making an ethical decision not to use or buy something from a company involved with Israel.
Hewlett Packard (HP) provides hardware for Israeli prisons and the Israeli police.
Coca-Cola operates in Atarot, an illegal Israeli settlement that violate international law.
PUMA sponsors the Israel national football team and the Israeli Football Association, which has football clubs in illegal Israeli settlements.
Check the label before you buy any produce - make sure it is not from Israel.
A deeper dive.
BDS stands for Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions. This is a Palestinian-led movement calling on individuals, businesses and governments to take peaceful action against Israel until it stops breaking international law.
‘Boycotting’ is using your personal choice not to use or buy something from a company involved in Israel’s illegal occupation and apartheid in Palestine.
‘Divestment’ is withdrawing investment from companies involved in Israeli occupation and apartheid.
‘Sanctions’ call on governments to cut political and economic ties with Israel until it stops breaking international law.
BDS is a powerful and peaceful way to stand up for Palestinian rights.
What to Boycott?
Hewlett Packard (HP) provides servers for the Israeli Prison Service and the Israeli Police.
Coca-Cola operates in Atarot, an illegal Israeli settlement that violates international law.
PUMA sponsors the Israel Football Association, which has football clubs in illegal Israeli settlements.
Israeli produce is grown in illegal Israeli settlements so #CheckTheLabel to ensure the produce you buy isn’t from Israel!
The right to use BDS is under threat in the UK. Join FOA’s #RightToBoycott campaign to help protect it.
