All Blog Posts Tagged 'boycott' (4)

Aidan Kriese Hampshire College the First in the U.S. to Divest from the Israeli Occupation of Palestine!

Hey Folks. Here's the official Press Release* :: Hampshire College has has become the first of any college or university in the U.S. to divest from companies on the grounds of their involvement in the Israeli occupation of Palestine. This landmark move is a direct result of a two-year intensive campaign by the campus group, Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP). The group pressured Hampshire College's Board of Trustees to divest from six specific companies due to human rights concerns in occu… Continue

Added by Aidan Kriese on February 12, 2009 at 5:24pm — 1 Comment

Ethan St.Pierre Keisling responds to Luna's misrepresentation of working relationship between HRC and NCTE

I arrived home from a five day vacation just in time to play catch up with emails and news items I had missed. I was happy to see that Baywindows had published an article on the Boycott of the New England HRC gala. The article started off reasonable enough:
In response to Human Rights Campaign’s stance on the Employment Non-Discrimination Ac
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Added by Ethan St.Pierre on August 26, 2008 at 12:34pm — 4 Comments

Mark Daniel Snyder Queers Without Borders Endorses Boston HRC Boycott

Today Queers Without Borders announced their boycott of the HRC Gala in Boston, and will send a contingent from Connecticut to attend. "Queers Without Borders on Sunday August 17 endorsed by all present the call for a demonstration in Boston Mass. on October 25, 2008 against HRC’ gala fundraiser. QWB has long spoken out and stood up against HRC and their disregard for our trans sisters and brothers, their support of multinational corporat… Continue

Added by Mark Daniel Snyder on August 18, 2008 at 1:23am — No Comments

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