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Boycott for justice

Wednesday, May 01, 2024

Boycotts have historically served as powerful tools for peaceful protest and have a potential to exert economic pressure on companies and governments. By refraining from purchasing Israeli products or products from companies with close ties to Israel or profiting from its genocide, we can send a clear message that we stand in solidarity with those affected by the conflict and advocate for a just and lasting resolution.

By joining together in this collective effort, we can amplify our voices and demonstrate our commitment to promoting peace, justice and human rights. It is a nonviolent means of showing support for Palestinian rights and opposing Israeli policies. I also urge governments to consider implementing measures that support and encourage this boycott.

Seerat Jahangir

Islamabad