Israeli apartheid week takes US campuses by storm
Throughout the months of February and March, students and activists around the world are organising activities for Israeli Apartheid Week (IAW), which aims “to educate people about the nature of Israel as an apartheid system” and to build support for the “Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) campaign as part of a growing global BDS movement.” Across the US, so far at least 23 cities have formally announced IAW activities this year, with more groups adding their programmes each day. Because university calendars are not universalised, this means that activities are generally spread out across several weeks. IAW in New York […]