UN trims 'blacklist' of firms doing business in Israeli settlements
15 companies, including US-based General Mills food manufacturer, dropped from database, while 122 firms, including Airbnb, Booking.com, Expedia, TripAdvisor and Motorola remain
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15 companies, including US-based General Mills food manufacturer, dropped from database, while 122 firms, including Airbnb, Booking.com, Expedia, TripAdvisor and Motorola remain
14 shares The home of Lewis Weinger in the West Bank settlement of Tekoa, which has been rented out using Airbnb. (Meni Lavi) Amnesty International has accused Airbnb of benefiting from Israeli settlements at the expense of the Palestinians, ahead of the San Francisco-based company’s long-awaited debut on the public market Thursday. The human rights group also said the home-sharing company — which appeared on a UN blacklist of firms that operate in the West Bank in February 2020 — did not disclose its operations in settlements in registering for its IPO. Airbnb allows both Palesti...