'Interdict to go ahead'

19 September 2015 - 09:37 By RDM News Wire

The South African Zionist Federation says Business Day carried an inaccurate report by RDM News Wire stating that Grand West had withdrawn its court application for an urgent interdict against Boycott Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) over Pharrell Williams’s concert. “This information that you have received was a press release put out by the BDS‚” according to the federation's executive director‚ Julie Berman. She said the case was to be heard in the high court in Cape Town.The pro-Palestine group is opposed to the singer’s promotional deal with Woolworths‚ which has trade ties with Israel...

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