by Ali Abunimah, Electronic Intifada, 13 January 2016 The $20-billion pension fund of the United Methodist Church has divested from two Israeli banks and excluded
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Danish pensions giant dumps German firm over West Bank exploitation
Charlotte Silver, Electronic Intifada, 15 December 2015 The largest private pension and insurance fund in Denmark has divested from a German company because it is
Read moreUS church votes by landslide to divest from Israeli occupation
by Ali Abunimah Activism, Electronic Intifada, 30th June 2015 The United Church of Christ (UCC) today overwhelmingly passed a resolution to support boycotts and divestment
Read moreExclusive: Glasgow City Council pension fund investing in 12 of the top 20 arms companies in the world
by Liam O’Hare, CommonSpace, 1st April 2015 A GLASGOW City Council-run pension scheme has significant investments in arms companies linked to oppressive regimes, CommonSpace can
Read moreDePaul students vote for divestment despite Israeli government interference
by Ali Abunimah, Electronic Intifada, 23 May 2014 Students at DePaul University in Chicago have voted by 1,575 to 1,333 (54% to 46%) in favor
Read moreLuxembourg pension fund dumps 9 Israeli firms over settlements
by Ali Abunimah, Electronic Intifada, 25 February 2014 Luxembourg’s state pension fund FDC has excluded nine major Israeli banks and firms and one US company
Read moreLuxembourg pension fund dumps 9 Israeli firms over settlements
by Ali Abunimah Rights, Electronic Intifada, 25th February 2014 Luxembourg’s state pension fund FDC has excluded nine major Israeli banks and firms and one US
Read moreNorway pension fund bans Israeli occupation-profiteers after lies exposed
by Ali Abunimah Rights, Electronic Intifada, 30th January 2014 The Norwegian government has once again excluded two Israeli occupation-profiteering firms from eligibility to be included
Read moreDutch pension giant divests from 5 Israeli banks
by Asa Winstanley, Electronic Intifada, 13th January 2014 Dutch pension fund PGGM announced on the front page of its website today that it had withdrawn tens of millions
Read moreScandinavian financial institutions drop Elbit due to BDS pressure
by Adri Nieuwhof, The Electronic Intifada, 19 February 2010 Despite Israel’s oppressive tactics against it, the boycott, divestment and sanctions (BDS) movement has marked additional
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