Anger as UK moves to ban Israeli settlement boycott
Activists have accused the United Kingdom of a crackdown human rights campaigners over plans to ban city councils, public bodies and some student unions from boycotting "unethical" businesses, including those operating in illegal Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank.
As part of the measure, all publicly-funded institutions will be barred from boycotting goods or services by companies complicit in weapons trade, tobacco products or Jewish-only settlements in the occupied West Bank, including East Jerusalem,according to the UK daily The Telegraph.
