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Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions: Resisting Apartheid & Racism

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Some of these denominations and organizations have taken actions or called for some form of boycott, mainly of settlements products and services, and/or divestment measures. Others are in campaigns supporting or studying the call from Kairos Palestine and from Palestinian civil society for boycott, divestment and sanctions.


CHRISTIAN ORGANIZATIONS AND DENOMINATIONS IN Solidarity

PALESTINE 

Thousands of Palestinian Christians, signatories of "Kairos Palestine: A Moment of Truth"

Kairos Palestine

Global Kairos for Justice

National Coalition of Christian Organizations in Palestine

Sabeel Ecumenical Liberation Theology Center Christian Peacemaker Teams, Palestine

Joint Advocacy Initiative

 

IN SOLIDARITY

AROUND THE WORLD

Palestine Israel Ecumenical Forum of the World Council of Churches

World Council of Churches Central Committee

Christian Peacemakers Teams

Pax Christi International

World Communion of Reformed Churches


NORTH AMERICA:

Palestine Christian Alliance for Peace (USA)

The United Methodist Church: United Methodist Church and Society

United Methodist Pension and Health Benefits

The Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)

The United Church of Christ

The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America

The Episcopal Church

The Alliance of Baptists

Mennonite Church (USA)

Mennonite Central Committee (USA)

American Friends Service Committee (Quakers)

Friends Fiduciary Corporation (Quakers)

Methodist Federation for Social Action

National Executive Council of the Episcopal Peace Fellowship

National Coalition of American Nuns

Mercy Investment Program

Conference of Major Superiors of Men (Roman Catholic Church)

Maryknoll Office for Global Concerns

US Dominican Palestine Coordinating Committee (Roman Catholic Church)

Society of Friends (Quakers) across the USA—Numerous Yearly Meetings, regional actions

The United Church of Canada 

Anglican Church of Canada

Canadian Friends Service Committee (Quakers)


EUROPE:

The Methodist Church of Britain 

The Church of England 

Quakers of Great Britain 

Justice and Peace Commission (Catholic, UK)

The Church of Ireland

Christian Aid (UK and Ireland)

The Church of Sweden

Quaker Council for European Affairs

Hilfswerk de Evangelischen Kirchen Schweiz

Keerpunt (Netherlands)

Norwegian Church Aid

Diakonia (Sweden)

FinnChurchAid (Finland)

ICCO: Interchurch Organization for Development Cooperation

CORDAID: Catholic Organization for Relief and Development Aid (Netherlands)

Pax Christi Netherlands

Pax Christi Germany

The Church of Scotland


ASIA / AFRICA / PACIFIC

Australian Council of Churches

Malaysian Council of Churches 

South African Council of Churches

Council of African Independent Churches

Anglican Church of South Africa

United Congregational Church of South Africa

Pax Christi Australia

 


KAIROS/SABEEL AND OTHER 

FAITH-BASED GRASSROOTS NETWORKS


AFRICA

Kairos Nigeria

Kairos Southern Africa


ASIA/MIDDLE EAST

Indian Solidarity Ecumenical Network

Kairos Sri Lanka


AUSTRALIA

Friends of Sabeel Australia

Palestine Israel Ecumenical Network (PIEN)


EUROPE

Friends of Sabeel Ireland

Kairos Ireland (Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland)

Sabeel-Kairos UK

Friends of Sabeel France

Friends of Sabeel Germany

Kairos Palestine Solidarity Network Germany

Kairos Palestine Appeal Switzerland

Kairo Netherlands

Friends of Sabeel Norway

Friends of Sabeel Sweden

Kairos Palestine – Sweden


NORTH AMERICA

Disciples Palestine Israel Network (USA)

Episcopal Peace Fellowship/Palestine Israel Network (USA)

Peace Not Walls (ELCA/USA)

Mennonite Palestine Israel Network (USA)

Israel Palestine Mission Network of the Presbyterian Church (USA)

Presbyterian Peace Fellowship (USA)

United Church of Christ Palestine Israel Network (USA)

United Methodist Kairos Response (USA)

Canadian Friends of Sabeel

United for Justice & Peace in Palestine & Israel (Canada)

Friends of Sabeel North America (USA)

Kairos USA


SOUTH AMERICA

Kairos Palestina Brasil

Christianos de Base Argentina

Interfaith & Other Religious Organizations

World Student Christian Federation

Norwegian YMCA-YWCA

Unitarian Universalist Association

Fellowship of Reconciliation USA 

Iona Community

Washington Interfaith Alliance for Middle East Peace

Interdenominational Advocates for Peace

Islamic Leadership Council of New York 

Indo-Palestine Solidarity Network

Adalah Justice Project (USA)

European Coordination of Committees and Associations for Palestine (includes church-related groups)

ACT Alliance Protection of Space for Civil Society and Human Rights Defenders: Case of

Israel Palestine (2017, mentions BDS-supporting organizations in its policy)


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