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Writing in support of the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions momvement in 2013, American-Palestinian journalist Ramzy Baroud stated that "Beit Sahour took the strategy of civil disobedience — refusing to pay taxes, boycotting the Israeli occupation and all of its institutions — to a whole new level," calling the town a "focal point of ...
The Arab League's boycott of Israel has been the primary focus of these laws, though it applies to any "unsanctioned" foreign boycott. Beginning in 1989, the United States and several European organizations became active in internationalizing this anti-boycott effort, which led to the intensification of pressure on the European Community as ...
Academic boycott of South Africa: Various: South African produce: Apartheid: Disinvestment from South Africa [citation needed] 1966–1987: Various: Coors Brewing Company: Anti-LGBT hiring practices Discrimination towards minorities and women and anti-unionism Coors strike and boycott [5] 1984–1993: INFACT: General Electric: Production and ...
On 1 June 1989 the Communist Party admitted that former prime minister Imre Nagy, hanged for treason for his role in the 1956 Hungarian uprising, was executed illegally after a show trial. [52] On 16 June 1989 Nagy was given a solemn funeral on Budapest's largest square in front of crowds of at least 100,000, followed by a hero's burial. [53]
Agitated workers face the factory owner in The Strike, painted by Robert Koehler in 1886. The following is a list of specific strikes (workers refusing to work, seeking to change their conditions in a particular industry or an individual workplace, or striking in solidarity with those in another particular workplace) and general strikes (widespread refusal of workers to work in an organized ...
The ever-growing list has now begun to include brands whose CEOs and board members have publicly endorsed and fundraised for Trump. These companies include: ABC Supply. Forbes.com. Hobby Lobby ...
1989 Clabecq strike, strike at the Forges of Clabecq in Belgium. [15] 1989 Fishery Products International strike, strike by Fishery Products International workers in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. [16] 1989 Greek judicial strike, 10-day strike by judicial workers in Greece in protest against terrorist attacks targeting the judicial system. [17]
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