BDS movement urges boycotting sportswear company Puma over Israeli soccer sponsorship The international pro-Palestine Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) movement has called for a boycott of German sportswear company Puma over its sponsorship of the Israel Football Association (IFA). The movement said in a statement that its online campaign aims to pressure the company, which is one of the world's largest providers of sports footwear, apparel and accessories, “to end complicity with the Israeli colonial and apartheid regime.” BDS said Puma has signed a contract with an Israeli distributor, who conducts sale operations in illegal Israeli settlements built on Palestinian...