Norway Wealth Fund Under Fire Over Gaza Investments
#Norway #DivestmentNorway's sovereign wealth fund, the world's largest, faces public pressure over whether to divest from companies tied to the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza, sparking debate over ethics and investment policy. read more
NY Officials Warned on Israeli Bond Risks
#Divestment #IsraeliBondsA human rights group warns New York officials that investing public funds in Israeli bonds violates international law and fiduciary duties, posing legal and financial risks. It demands divestment amid growing U.S. debate over support for Israel. read more
#Divestment #CollegeStudents
Columbia University and others reject Gaza divestment protests, while Brown agrees to vote on divestment. The issue revolves around halting investments that benefit Israel. Divestment aims to draw attention, but complexities and past unsuccessful divestments make the process challenging. read more
#Divestment #ProPalestine
Pro-Palestinian encampment at Columbia University in NYC on 23 April 2024, showcases divestment movement within US universities. Young activists advocate for the school to sever ties with fossil fuel companies and companies profiting from Israel’s conflict with Gaza. read more