r43 Monday, April 13, 2015
For years, Palestinian rights supporters have been asking how they can scan their own investments or the portfolios of their churches, universities, municipalities, unions, businesses, and other institutions to ensure they're not invested in companies profiting from Israel's brutal military occupation, war crimes, and daily violations of Palestinian rights and international law. This information can be a crucial first step in launching a divestment campaign in response to the Palestinian call for boycott, divestment, and sanctions (BDS).
Click above to view AFSC's new divestment tool!
Many have sought a full divestment list of publicly-traded companies involved in the occupation, and up-to-date research and information about each corporation for use by the BDS movement. Others have wondered what specific actions responsible investors can take, and if there are any occupation-free funds already out there...
Great news! Member group American Friends Service Committee (AFSC) just released a powerful tool to support people like you in holding Israel and complicit corporations accountable:
Visit investigate.afsc.org to check it out today!
Then, join AFSC's Director of Economic Activism Dalit Baum next week for an exclusive US Campaign online briefing about all of the above with time for your questions too.
Click here to RSVP to join the briefing Wednesday April 22 at 5:30pm Pacific / 8:30pm Eastern.
Click above to RSVP for the
new divestment tool online briefing!
The briefing will cover the:
Are you a student? Read more... Are you an investor? Read more...
Whoever you may be, make sure you check out the new, free tool and join us for an online briefing next Wednesday, April 22 to learn more. Click here to RSVP for details!
Hope to see you then,
Anna Baltzer
National Organizer
P.S. Please help spread the word by sharing this new tool and briefing information with friends on Facebook and Twitter!
Edwin, take these actions:
1. Visit investigate.afsc.org
to view the new screening tool, list, company info.
2. RSVP to join April 22 briefing with AFSC's Economic Activism Director.
3. Share this new tool on Facebook and Twitter.
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