| July
2005 |
Palestinian call for international boycott divestment
and sanctions (BDS) against Israel
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| Sept.
2007 |
Sex & the City Star and Oxfam Ambassador Kristin
Davis signs on as Ahava spokeswoman
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| Dec.
2009 |
Israel launches massive assault on the blockaded Gaza
Strip
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| Jan.
2009 |
Blockade of Ahava store in Covent Garden, London, followed
by regular protest actions at the location
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| June
2009 |
First CODEPINK AHAVA protest at the Hilton Hotel in Tel
Aviv
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CODEPINK NYC delivers letter to Ahava Spokeswoman and
Oxfam Ambassador at Lord & Taylor
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CODEPINK NYC Ahava action at Tel Aviv Beach Party in
Central Park
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| July
2009 |
Official launch of CODEPINK's "Stolen Beauty"
boycott campaign
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CODEPINK protest at Ahava booth at beauty convention
in Las Vegas
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French activists protest Ahava at Sephora store on the
Champs-Elysees, Paris
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CODEPINK protest action against Ahava in D.C.
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CODEPINK protest action against Ahava in Santa Monica
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Oxfam begins to send out statement that Kristin Davis
has been suspended from publicity work for the duration
of her Ahava contract
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| August
2009 |
Article on Page 6 of the New York Post about Kristin
Davis, Oxfam and Ahava
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Store locator disappears from the Ahava U.S. web site
CODEPINK NYC stages protest at an independent pharmacy
and a Ricky's store
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CODEPINK LA protest at store results in promise from
owner not to re-stock Ahava products
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| September
2009 |
Article on Gawker about Ahava and Kristin Davis not
renewing their endorsement contract
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CODEPINK Chicago protest at Nordstrom's Department store
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The Stolen Beauty campaign is endorsed by a unanimous
vote at the U.S. Campaign Against the Israeli Occupation
conference in Chicago
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CODEPINK Women for Peace signs the Boycott, Sanctions
& Divestment Movement's international call
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Women in Black/Vienna stage protest at U.N. commissary
that stocks Ahava products
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Second Ahava Blockade: Two activists lock themselves
inside Ahava shop in London's Covent Garden
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The Big Campaign stages protest at Ahava store in London;
protests on the same day in Amsterdam, Washington, D.C.,
and Los Angeles
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| October
2009 |
CODEPINK joins the First Boycott, Divestment & Sanctions
marathon in support of jailed Palestinian human rights
activist Mohammed Othman with a Stolen Beauty Action
in D.C.
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Tadamon in Canada joins the Stolen Beauty campaign with
store protest in Montreal
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CODEPINK activists continue delivering boycott letters
to store managers around the country
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| November
2009 |
Dutch Foreign Ministry agrees to investigate AHAVA's
manufacturing and labeling practices
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| December
2009 |
Palestinian Authority launches boycott campaign against
Israeli settlement companies by confiscating and destroying
products including AHAVA Cosmetics.
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Third blockade of the Covent Garden Ahava shop in London.
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| January
2010 |
Business and Human Rights Centre (London) disseminates
"The Case Against AHAVA"
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Facebook campaign succeeds in securing confirmation
from Costco that they will no longer carry AHAVA products
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British MP denounces Ahava's fraudulent labeling practices
during debate in Parliament on Israeli "settlement
products"
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| February
2010 |
EU court in Brussels rules that products from Israel's
settlements in the West Bank are not Israeli and therefore
are not covered by trade agreements between EU &
Israel
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| March
2010 |
March 30 International BDS Day of Action: AHAVA protests
in NYC, D.C., Chicago, Montreal, Austin, Los Angeles,
San Francisco
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Campaigners start holding Saturday demonstrations every
two weeks outside the UK's only Ahava shop in Covent
Garden
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| May
2010 |
The Palestinian Authority upgrades its boycott campaign
against Israeli settlement products by sending volunteers
throughout the West Bank to distribute a pamphlet describing
targeted companies, including AHAVA
French-based Coordination des Appels pour une Paix Juste
au Proche Orient (CAPJPO) files suit against Sephora
for carrying AHAVA products
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| July
2010 |
First AHAVA protest in Brooklyn at Ricky's NYC on Montague
Street organized by Brooklyn for Peace, in collaboration
with CODEPINK NYC & Adalah-NY; several Brooklyn
synagogues and Jewish community groups organize a "buycott"
in response.
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Launch of Czech Ahava boycott in by ISM-Czech Republic
CODEPINK AHAVA boycott activists go to Cosmoprof Convention
in Las Vegas for the second year in a row to confront
AHAVA staff at their booth.
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| August
2010 |
Trial of four London activists, all charged with aggravated
trespass, who shut down the Ahava shop in Covent Garden.
All four are acquitted.
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