British gov’t to prevent publicly funded bodies from boycotting Israeli goods A spokesman for Labor Party leader Jeremy Corbyn, who has been accused of being anti-Israel, reportedly said the guideline plan is "an attack on local democracy."
343 UK scholars pledge boycott of Israeli universities The signers, whom critics dismissed as insignificant and misguided, cited “Israel’s illegal occupation of Palestinian land.”
Protest disrupts work at Israeli-owned arms factory in U.K. No arrests were made in action that followed protests by boycott promoters against other plants with ties to Israel.