Academic boycott of Israel: follow-up to the BMJ’s debate
BMJ 2007;335:234-235 (4 August).
Why just Israel? As a Palestinian I know at first hand the damage done by calling to boycott Israel, academically or economically. Not only does it validate everything the Palestinians are saying, including support for suicide bombing, it is hurting any chance of peace and is taking [...]
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ACADEMIC BOYCOT ISRAEL: COMMON SENSE RESPONSES
Posted in Editor, Israel, Politics, Science, bmj, news on October 12, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
ACADEMIC BOYCOT OF ISRAEL PROVOKES MANY REACTIONS
Posted in Editor, Israel, Science, bmj, health on October 11, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
The BMJ has been overwhelmed with readers’ responses to the debate and poll about whether there should be an academic boycott of Israel. Many of the responses criticised the BMJ’s decision to run the debate. By Editor Fiona Godlee. (BMJ 2007;335:234-235 (4 August).
The raw data showed that 28 178 votes were cast. Of those, 6616 (23%) were for a [...]
