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Call to Boycott Products from Israeli Settlements (2012)

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Since the occupation of the Palestinian territories in 1967, Israel has used its military rule to the advantage of Israeli corporations and economic interests, many times to the detriment of the Palestinian economy under its control. All Palestinian imports and exports have been controlled, restricting the competition with Israeli producers, and making the Palestinian consumer market into a captive market for Israeli goods. Severe restrictions on movement of Palestinian labor and products inside the occupied territories and to neighboring areas have further increased the dependency of the Palestinian economy on Israeli companies as employers and retailers.

2014 General Assembly Divestment List

Confirmed on September 6, 2013 by the Committee on Mission Responsibility Through Investment (MRTI)
Compassion, Peace and Justice Ministries, Presbyterian Mission Agency

The General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) urges divestment and/or proscription of some corporations due to their involvement in military-related production (MR), tobacco (TO) or human rights violations (HR). The following is a comprehensive list of corporations or securities affected by those General Assembly policies.

Published Date
Feb 11, 2022