Studies show that US coverage is Israeli-centric. The main bureaus for CNN, Associated Press, Time, etc. are located in Israel and often staffed by Israelis. The son of the NY Times bureau chief is in the Israeli army;"pundit" Jeffrey Goldberg served in the IDF; Wolf Blitzer worked for AIPAC. Because the U.S. gives Israel over $8 million/day - more than to any other nation - we feel it is essential that we be fully informed on this region. Below are news reports to augment mainstream coverage.

Saturday, May 21, 2011

University of London Union signs onto Israel boycott

Ma'an- The University of London Union voted Wednesday to institute and campaign for boycott, divestment and sanctions in support of Palestine, a union statement said.

The motion called for investigations into the union's investments and contracts with companies which violated Palestinian human rights.

London School of Economics senate member Ashkok Kumar said the union had previously boycotted South Africa and Barclays Bank in protest over the Apartheid regime. Read more
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