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1,000+ Writers Sign On to Israeli Boycott Pledge over Gaza Genocide, Occupation of Palestine

HeadlineOct 29, 2024

More than a thousand writers and publishing industry figures have signed on to what they’re calling the largest-ever cultural boycott against Israeli institutions. In an open letter, the authors denounce the ongoing genocide in Gaza, writing, “Israeli cultural institutions, often working directly with the state, have been crucial in obfuscating, disguising and artwashing the dispossession and oppression of millions of Palestinians for decades.”

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