King’s College Cambridge to divest from companies complicit in Israel’s occupation of Palestine – Middle East Monitor

King’s College, Cambridge, has become the first Oxbridge institution to commit to wholly divest millions from the arms industry as well as companies complicit in the illegal occupation of Palestine by the end of the calendar year, the Palestinian Solidarity Campaign reported today.

The announcement was made in an email to all students by Provost Dr Gillian Tett after a vote by the Governing Body last night. It follows almost a year of sustained campaigning from…