diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 786b021..ec78bf9 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -2,7 +2,10 @@ # boycott-golden-source -Collating all boycott and alternatives data into a single, golden-source, version-controlled repository. This can be consumed by software products and services. +Collating all consumer boycott and alternatives data into a single, golden-source, version-controlled repository. This can be consumed by software products and services. + +If you're a company looking for SaaS products to avoid, see [TechForPalestine/boycott-israeli-tech-companies-dataset](https://github.com/TechForPalestine/boycott-israeli-tech-companies-dataset). + Sources: @@ -53,6 +56,13 @@ Example: ``` +## Useful Resources & Links + +* [Who Profits Research Center](https://www.whoprofits.org/) +* [BDS Movement guide to targeted consumer boycotts](https://bdsmovement.net/Act-Now-Against-These-Companies-Profiting-From-Genocide) +* [AFSC's list of companies profiting from Israel's 2023 attack on Gaza](https://afsc.org/companies-behind-2023-attack-gaza) + + ## TODO - high level location to country codes? https://www.iban.com/country-codes diff --git a/data/alternative_brands/drinkmate.yaml b/data/alternative_brands/drinkmate.yaml new file mode 100644 index 0000000..17f62eb --- /dev/null +++ b/data/alternative_brands/drinkmate.yaml @@ -0,0 +1,2 @@ +name: "Drinkmate" +website: https://idrinkproducts.com/ \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/data/companies/ahava.yaml b/data/companies/ahava.yaml new file mode 100644 index 0000000..e83dec0 --- /dev/null +++ b/data/companies/ahava.yaml @@ -0,0 +1,12 @@ +name: "Ahava" +reason: |- + Ahava is an Israeli cosmetics company which operates its main manufacturing plant and showroom in Mitzpe Shalem, + an illegal settlement in the West Bank.[^1] + The Palestinian BDS National Committee has called for a boycott of Ahava.[^2] + + [^1]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ahava + [^2]: https://bdsmovement.net/Act-Now-Against-These-Companies-Profiting-From-Genocide +brands: + - name: Ahava + slug: ahava + alternatives: [] \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/data/companies/pepsico.yaml b/data/companies/pepsico.yaml new file mode 100644 index 0000000..63e4a27 --- /dev/null +++ b/data/companies/pepsico.yaml @@ -0,0 +1,16 @@ +name: "PepsiCo, Inc." +reason: |- + PepsiCo purchased the Israeli company SodaStream in August 2018.[^1] SodaStream has long been a BDS target due to + their operation of factories on stolen land and their racial discrimination against Palestinian workers.[^2] + + Pepsi also owns 50% of Sabra, with the other 50% being owned by Israeli food company Strauss. + + [^1]: https://www.nasdaq.com/articles/sodastream-sells-out-price-too-low-2018-08-20 + [^2]: https://bdsmovement.net/Act-Now-Against-These-Companies-Profiting-From-Genocide +brands: + - name: SodaStream + slug: sodastream + alternatives: [drinkmate] + - name: Sabra + slug: sabra + alternatives: [] \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/data/companies/placeholder.txt b/data/companies/placeholder.txt deleted file mode 100644 index e69de29..0000000 diff --git a/data/companies/puma-se.yaml b/data/companies/puma-se.yaml new file mode 100644 index 0000000..91cfecc --- /dev/null +++ b/data/companies/puma-se.yaml @@ -0,0 +1,11 @@ +name: "Puma SE" +reason: |- + The Palestinian BDS National Committee has called for a boycott of Puma[^1] for several reasons, including their + sponsorship of the Israeli Football Association (IFA), which includes teams in illegal settlements on occupied + Palestinian land. + + [^1]: https://bdsmovement.net/boycott-puma +brands: + - name: Puma + slug: puma + alternatives: [] \ No newline at end of file