THE JEWISH CHRONICLE
Leader of Norway’s far-left party nominates BDS movement for Nobel Peace Prize
by Michael Daventry
February 7, 2018

Israeli activists have attacked a Norwegian parliamentarian’s decision to nominate the BDS boycott movement for this year’s Nobel Peace Prize. The group, which campaigns for a global boycott of Israel until it withdraws from Palestinian territories, was nominated for the prize by Bjørnar Moxnes, leader of Norway’s far-left Red Party…In a statement Mr Moxnes described BDS as a “peaceful, global human rights movement that urges the use of economic and cultural boycotts to end Israeli violations of Palestinian human rights and international law.” READ MORE