73% of Co-op members vote to boycott Israeli goods in landmark motion – Middle East Monitor

Co-op, a major UK supermarket, is considering a boycott of all Israeli goods after 73% of its members voted for a motion at its Annual General Meeting, urging an end to trade in response to Israel’s actions in Gaza. This non-binding motion calls for the board to demonstrate “moral courage” and reflects the Co-op’s ethical stance, previously seen in its boycott of goods from illegal Israeli settlements. As the retailer reviews its sourcing policies, the Palestine Solidarity Campaign hailed the vote as a commitment to justice for Palestine, emphasizing the need for consistency in the Co-op’s values.

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