Australian university ends partnership with Israeli defence business

The conflict between Israel and Hamas continues, and it’s not only having humanitarian consequences.Now communities are demanding businesses and governments to end partnerships with defence companies involved in the conflict.Recently, RMIT University ended its partnership with Elbit Systems, an Israeli defence company developing drones, and grassroots organisations like Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions Australia welcome the decision.

 

 

Image: Image supplied by BDS Australia

Produced By: Eduardo Jordan

Featured In Story: Sonja Karkar – Secretary of BDS Australia, Shane McCartin – Volunteer from BDS Australia, Mark Bradbeer – Volunteer from BDS Australia, and

First aired on The Wire, Thursday 16 November 2023