Israel, Palestine, BDS, and the right to boycott in the US

In the US, the history of the boycott as a protest movement dates back at least as far as the Boston Tea Party. Yet today, many states have legislation designed to penalize those boycotting. What does Israel have to do with the right to protest in the United States?

In this episode: 

• Julia Bacha (@juliabacha), Filmmaker and Creative Director at Just Vision (@JustVisionMedia)

For more:
Watch the film – Boycott

Episode credits:

This episode was produced by Fahrinisa Campana and our host Malika Bilal. Sarí el-Khalili and Negin Owliaei fact-checked this episode.

Our sound designer is Alex Roldan. Our lead of audience development and engagement is Aya Elmileik, and Adam Abou-Gad is our engagement producer.

Alexandra Locke is The Take’s executive producer, and Ney Alvarez is Al Jazeera's head of audio.

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