BDS accuses Israel of ‘repression’

The Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement on Wednesday accused Israel of “repression” after its leader was arrested over alleged tax fraud. Qatari-born Omar Barghouti, founder of both the BDS movement and the Palestinian Campaign for the Academic and Cultural Boycott of Israel, was arrested on Tuesday on suspicion he committed tax evasion over the past…