A call to end conflict in the middle east the BDS campaign

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We all enjoy delicious,thick, sweet chocolate, and where better to tantalise our taste buds then Max Brenner. But just outside this Chocolate lovers haven, protesters are yelling ‘there is blood in your hot chocolate’ and one groups voice is standing behind these accusations.

The well-known conflict between  Palestine and Israel has come to Australia through the popular Max Brenner stores, where protestors have rallied at the Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane branches earlier this year.From their boycotts of Max Brenner to their flash mobs in city streets, BDS, the boycott, divestment and sanctions group, have lodged a world wide nonviolent campaign to raise awareness of the injustices made by both Israelis and Palestinians.

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Monday, October 3 2011
Produced By Vanessa Murillo Vargas
Featured in storyMoammar Mashni, co-founder, Australians for PalestineFrank Zumbo, professor of competition and consumer law, UNSWBec Hynek a student at the university of sydney and a protestor in the BDS campaign
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