The petition on sanctioning Israel currently has over 386,000 signatures and calls on the UK government to block all trade with Israel (AFP) Rayhan Uddin Middle East Eye / February 23, 2022 Amendment will stop investment decisions that ‘conflict with UK foreign policy’, with pro-Palestine BDS movement likely affected. The United Kingdom parliament overwhelmingly voted on Tuesday in favour of an amendment which would ban public sector employees from boycotting Israeli investments within their pension pots. An amendment to the Public Service Pensions and Judicial Offices bill tabled by Conservative MP Robert Jenrick posited that authorities administering public sector pension...