<div dir="ltr"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr">---------- Forwarded message ---------<br>From: <strong class="gmail_sendername" dir="auto">Frank Barat</strong> <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:russelltribunaluk@gmail.com">russelltribunaluk@gmail.com</a>></span><br>Date: Thu, Nov 15, 2018 at 9:10 AM<br>Subject: Shrinking Space and the BDS movement (new report out now)<br>To: Frank Barat <<a href="mailto:russelltribunaluk@gmail.com">russelltribunaluk@gmail.com</a>><br></div><br><br><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">A widening pattern of repression of social movements has taken shape around the world. Everywhere, space for dissent is shrinking rapidly. Governments and corporations alike are working to suppress and silence movements, organisations and individuals who organise against repression. This shrinking of public space threatens virtually all social movements. Around the world, the legality, physical safety, and public access of dissident movements and civil society more broadly are being threatened. </font></span><div><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><br></font></span></div><div><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><b>This report</b> (</font></span><font color="#000000" face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="https://www.tni.org/en/publication/shrinking-space-and-the-bds-movement" target="_blank">https://www.tni.org/en/publication/shrinking-space-and-the-bds-movement</a>) </font><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)">examines the legal and political pressure exerted on the </span><b style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)">Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) Movement</b><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)">, a global campaign aimed at pressuring Israel to end human rights violations, launched in 2005 by a group of Palestinian activists.</span></div><div><div><font color="#000000" face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div><font color="#000000" face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><b>Share widely</b>, thanks!</font></div><div><font color="#000000" face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Best</font></div><div><font color="#000000" face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Frank<br clear="all"></font><div><div dir="ltr" class="m_5542104445871552267gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div style="text-align:center"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div style="text-align:center"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div style="text-align:center"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div style="text-align:center"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><i>"Freedom is a constant struggle"</i> </font></div><div style="text-align:center"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Out Now!</font></div><div style="text-align:center"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Order <a href="http://www.haymarketbooks.org/pb/Freedom-Is-a-Constant-Struggle" target="_blank">here</a></font></div><div style="text-align:center"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Follow on Facebook <a href="https://www.facebook.com/angeladavisfreedom" target="_blank">here</a></font></div><div style="text-align:center"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div style="text-align:center"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><img src="https://docs.google.com/uc?export=download&id=0B4JkoRnIyDFTaTRGQjVpU3NpSVE&revid=0B4JkoRnIyDFTdW42QmZFdDRnNWx4ZGdjVEQ5WEQxeG0yT0Y0PQ" width="127" height="200"><br></font></div><div style="text-align:center"><br></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
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