The Boycott Divestment and Sanctions campaign (BDS) instituted in 2005 by "Palestinian civil Society" against Israel and its civil society continues to attract people from all around the world – including Jews and Israeli Arabs - who support the campaign without realising its genocidal objective.
The BDS manifesto makes clear that its punitive measures are to be pursued until Israel ends
its occupation and colonization of all Arab lands
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These are code words effectively calling for Israel's destruction since:
- According to the PLO Israel is the homeland of the Arab Palestinian people; it is an indivisible part of the Arab home land, and the Palestinian people are an integral part of the Arab nation.
- According to Hamas Israel is an Islamic Waqf throughout the generations and until the Day of Resurrection, no one can renounce it or part of it, or abandon it or part of it.
Those who have:
(i) boycotted theatre performances by Israeli groups in Barcelona,
(ii) stripped supermarket shelves of Israeli food products in London,
(iii) marched in South Africa to protest Woolworths stocking Israeli made goods or
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(iv) protested outside Max Brenner outlets in Sydney
are actually supporting a racist campaign that calls for the total elimination of the Jewish State.
However the European Union (EU), mindful of the Jew-hatred endemic in the BDS campaign, yet anxious to appease its Arab trading partners and burgeoning Arab populations within its member countries, has targeted only the West Bank, presently working to enact measures requiring Israel to label products coming from Jewish settlements there following guidelines established on 18 July 2013.
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