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New Zealand BDS activists ordered to pay damages over Lorde Israel boycott

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New Zealand singer Lorde pulled out of the concert last June after a boycott campaign and intense social media pressure.
The Jerusalem Magistrate’s Court has ruled that two New Zealand BDS activists must pay damages totaling NIS 45,000 for their role in the cancellation of a scheduled Lorde concert in Tel Aviv. On Wednesday, Judge Mirit Fohrer ruled that activists Justine Sachs and Nadia Abu-Shanab must pay the damages to three Israeli minors named in the lawsuit who had purchased tickets to the concert. The suit was filed in January by attorney Nitsana Darshan-Leitner, the president of the Shurat Hadin NGO.
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