Why Is The Trump Administration Attacking The Palestinian-Led BDS Movement - Unless It Too Supports Apartheid?

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Article by WN.Com Correspondent Dallas Darling Legal experts warn that the Trump administration’s latest attempt to equate boycotts towards Israel with anti-Semitism is part of a years-long push to criminalize any public debate or criticism of Israel in the United States and abroad. Their concern comes after US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said that the US plans to label the Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS) Movement for Palestinian rights as “anti-Semitic” and curtail funding for groups that support it. (1) Palestinians and human rights activists claim the measure aims to stifle advocacy for Palestinian rights, and that it is another step and a much larger and broader assault on a...

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