DASB Senate passes resolution to divest from Israeli occupations

Originally published in La Voz News.

The DASB Senate passed a resolution advocating the Foothill-De Anza Foundation’s divestment from companies profiting from illegal Israeli settlements in the West Bank on Wednesday, March 15. The proposal, prepared by the De Anza Students for Justice club was presented a week after Israel passed a law banning anyone advocating divestment from entering the country.

The co-chairs of Students for Justice, Viana Lopez and Kenneth Gabbard, held a presentation about how many see Israel’s occupation of the West Bank as illegal under international law.

Read the full story at La Voz News (archived version).