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Boycott and Sanctions Movement Obliterated in Three Spanish Cities

By Reut Cohen B’nai Brith Canada The Boycott and Sanctions movement has suffered major legal setbacks in three Spanish municipalities: Olesa, Rivas Vaciamadrid, and La Guardia, The Jerusalem Post is reporting. A judge in Olesa (pop. 24,000) responded to a report commissioned by members of the Solidarity Network Against the Occupation of Palestine, which had proposed a …

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Spanish City Boycotts Israel, Loses El Al Flights

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By Jordan Zaitchik B’nai Brith Canada Santiago de Compostella, a Spanish city trying to increase its tourism, has lost its direct connection with Israel over its support for boycotting the Jewish state the Times of Israel is reporting. The city’s tourist officials has tried to negotiate the opening of a direct line between the city and Tel …

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Spanish Tribunal Rejects Boycott of Israel

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Spanish Tribunal Rejects Boycott of Israel By Tevy Pilc Staff Writer/Researcher B’nai Brith Canada For the second straight week, Spanish authorities delivered a resounding dismissal of local motions to boycott Israel. The Ministerio Fiscal, a high-ranking court authority that upholds and ensures equality in the Spanish judiciary, passed a non-binding recommendation calling for the removal of a …

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