An Israeli court has ordered two New Zealand women to pay damages after they wrote a letter urging the pop star Lorde to cancel a show in Tel Aviv as part of a cultural boycott.
Justine Sachs and Nadia Abu-Shanab have been told to pay NZ$18,000 (£8,860) after penning the open letter which the Grammy Award-winning singer later appeared to suggest influenced her decision to drop the June performance. Continue reading “Israeli court orders New Zealand women to pay more than £8,000 after they urged Lorde to boycott the country”