Crédit Mutuel

September 17, 2018 | Benjamin Weinthal |

French payment service supports BDS, defies anti-bias law

The online payment service HelloAsso announced that it will continue to provide services to boycott Israel organizations whose accounts were shut down by ...

July 13, 2018 | Benjamin Weinthal |

Exclusive: Paypal closes French BDS media account

The giant US online payment service PayPal shut down the account of a major...

March 20, 2018 | Benjamin Weinthal |

Exclusive: PayPal Shuts Third BDS French Account in 2018

PayPal has closed the account of French BDS organization Collectif 69 Palestine, the third boycott-Israel account the US online payment service has terminated in France since late January....

February 26, 2018 | Benjamin Weinthal |

Exclusive: PayPal Closes Second Illegal French BDS Account

For the second time in 30 days, the US-based online payment service giant PayPal shut down the account of a French organization advocating for the boycott, divestment, sanctions (BDS) campaign ta...

January 29, 2018 | Benjamin Weinthal |

Exclusive: Paypal Closes Account of French BDS Organization

The US online payment company PayPal closed the account of one of France’s most powerful boycott Israel organizations – the France-Palestine Solidarity Association – The Jerusal...

August 31, 2017 | Benjamin Weinthal |

Follow the Money: The Israel-Boycott Movement and Its Accomplices

Co-authored by Asaf Romirowsky. U.S. banking giant Comerica’s closure of an account earlier this year held by an organization that wages legal and economic warfare against...

October 4, 2016 | Benjamin Weinthal |

Bank of Ireland shuts down anti-Israel BDS accounts

The Bank of Ireland- the country’s oldest financial institution—shut down the accounts of the Ireland Palestine Solidarity Campaign (PSC). The termination of the pro-BDS group’s...

June 24, 2016 | Benjamin Weinthal |

Exclusive: Second largest German bank shuts anti-Israel BDS account

In the latest of a series of similar account closures by international banks, German bank Commerzbank has shut down a boycott Israel account, the first action of its kind in that country, The Jer...

June 8, 2016 | Benjamin Weinthal |

Exclusive: Austrian bank shuts terror account of pro-BDS Austrian-Arab center

The Austrian financial giant Bawag closed the bank account of the pro-BDS Austrian-Arab cultural center (OKAZ), which hosted a Palestinian terrorist in Vienna in April. A spokesman for N...

June 8, 2016 | Benjamin Weinthal |

Kudos to Cuomo for leading the way on BDS

Gov. Cuomo’s issuance Sunday of an order banning New York State’s executive branch from doing official business with companies that participate in the boycott of Israel is the opening...

May 31, 2016 | Benjamin Weinthal |

PayPal terminates anti-Israel BDS France account

PayPal, a global leader in online payment services, blocked payments to the anti-Israel movement Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS) chapter in France in May. The Jerusalem Post confirm...

May 20, 2016 | Benjamin Weinthal |

Exclusive: Major French bank closes anti-Israel BDS account

The massive French bank Credit Mutuel shut down the account of La Campagne BDS France amid escalating criticism over the illegal practices of supporting financial transactions that target Israel...

May 11, 2016 | Benjamin Weinthal |

How New York can help stop Europe’s rampaging Israel boycotters

Co-written by Asaf Romirowsky In America, the odious boycott, divestment and sanctions movement targeting Israel remains largely confined to university humanities departments, l...

May 2, 2016 | Benjamin Weinthal |

Giant Austrian bank shuts down BDS account

One of Austria's largest companies – the Erste Group – closed a bank account held by BDS Austria. The Vienna-based BDS Austria announced on Friday on its ...

April 27, 2016 | Benjamin Weinthal |

Exclusive: French government indicates giant bank violates anti-BDS law

The French embassy in Israel announced that an account held by Campaign BDS France with Credit Mutuel bank appears to violate the law. "The French opposition against any form of boycott...