Israel’s history of blocking entry to anti-Israel activists and others
In October 2018, BDS activist Isabel Phiri, a member of the World Council of Churches, was denied entry a second time, after being denied entry in 2016.
Florida student Lara Alqasem was detained at Ben Gurion Airport in Israel, allegedly for her ties to the Boycott Divestment Sanctions (BDS) movement.(photo credit: CODY O'ROURKE/COURTESY/TNS)BySETH J. FRANTZMAN