In first, UN settlement blacklist used in Norway to urge Israel divestment – International trade unions write letter to world’s largest sovereign wealth fund, calling for it to nix dealings with Israeli banks, TripAdvisor, Motorola | Timesofisrael

Two international trade unions have used a UN list of companies working in Israeli settlements in the West Bank to attempt to press the world’s largest sovereign wealth fund to disinvest.The United Nations last month released a list of 112 companies that allegedly operate in Israeli settlements in the West Bank and East Jerusalem.