Divestment

A round council chamber room with red Capet, wood panel walls and a large chandelier
UK politics
World
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UK Islington Council weighs divestment from Israel-linked firms

Over 80% of Islington pension fund members backed divesting from Palantir and firms linked to human rights abuses, putting the council on course for a UK first.

Kitty Grant
23 July, 2026
Zohran Mamdani, mayor of New York, greets after being administered the oath of office during an inauguration ceremony at City Hall in New York, US, on Thursday, Jan. 1, 2026
US affairs
World
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Will New York divest from Israel Bonds?

Brooke Anderson
05 February, 2026
Demonstrators gather for the International Day of Solidarity [Brooke Anderson/TNA]
US affairs
World
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Thousands join US protests urging arms embargo on Israel

Brooke Anderson
30 November, 2025
Norway wealth fund [Getty]
Divestment
MENA
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Norway wealth fund excludes 6 companies linked to W. Bank, Gaza

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
19 August, 2025
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Israeli settlements
MENA
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Maersk halts shipping to illegal Israeli West Bank settlements

Nadda O.
24 June, 2025
Israeli settlement [Getty]
Occupied West Bank
MENA
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Norway fund divests from Israel gas firm over W Bank settlements

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
12 May, 2025
Protest outside Camden Town Hall on 20 January 2025
Gaza War
MENA
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London's Camden Council skirts calls for Israel divestment

Matthew Hoare
21 January, 2025
Columbia University Issues Deadline For Gaza Encampment To Vacate Campus
Pro-Palestinian protests
In-depth
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What's next for pro-Palestinian US student protests this summer?

Brooke Anderson
06 June, 2024
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Gaza
MENA
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University students in Cairo, Sydney hold protests for Gaza

The New Arab Staff
23 April, 2024
Gaza War
World
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Canada student collapses after hunger strike for Gaza

The New Arab Staff
24 March, 2024
Palestine
World
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Dutch pro-Palestine group hit by 'smear campaign'

The New Arab Staff
13 February, 2022
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Palestine
World
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UK universities urged to divest from 'Israeli apartheid'

The New Arab Staff
30 November, 2021
Ben & Jerry's ice cream is renowned for its solidarity with progressive causes but has been slow to support Palestine. [Getty]
Israel
Narrated

Ignore Israel's meltdown, Ben & Jerry’s scored BDS win

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Elias Jahshan

21 July, 2021
Israel
Economy
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Norway fund divests millions from settlement-linked firms

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
06 July, 2021
Palestine
Economy
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Norwegian pension fund sells Israeli settlement-tied assets

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
05 July, 2021
AlQasem Israel
sanctions
MENA
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US student appeals Israel entry ban

The New Arab & agencies
17 October, 2018
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Perspectives

Israel intimidated by boycott threat to apartheid status quo

BW

Ben White

10 June, 2015