Activists are demanding the British Museum sever ties with BP due to allegations linking its funding to illegal settlements in Palestinian territories.

The entities involved

• British Museum →

  national museum in London, United Kingdom

  • The ancient site of Philae in Egypt, linked to Ptolemy V, and artifacts transferred to the British Museum are discussed.Sun 14:09
  • Macron and Charles III viewed the Bayeux Tapestry at the British Museum, symbolizing Anglo-French relations.Sun 11:26
• BP →

  British multinational oil and gas company

  • BP's operational scope has been confirmed to include Africa, Australasia, and Europe as market areas.Thu 20:49
  • JPMorgan upgraded BP's stock rating while simultaneously downgrading TotalEnergies' stock, noting the latter's high exposure to the Middle East.Wed 09:29
• Mandatory Palestine →

  League of Nations Mandate in the Middle East under British administration (1920–1948)

  • Students protest U.S. involvement in Mandatory Palestine, criticizing U.S. imperialism and standing in solidarity against U.S. empire.Mon 12:43
  • Shehbaz Sharif addressed the UN General Assembly, maintaining steadfast solidarity with the Palestinian people.Sun 12:55

Related events

• Political leaders announce an import ban on goods from illegal settlements and condemn ethnic cleansing in the occupied West Bank.Sep 8