Federal judge rules Georgia’s anti-BDS law is unconstitutional

Published May 25, 2021 12:00am ET



A Georgia law preventing the state from doing business with anyone promoting a boycott of Israel violates the First Amendment, a federal judge ruled.

United States District Court Judge Mark Cohen ruled Friday that the law, which was passed in 2016, violated the rights of filmmaker and journalist Abby Martin.

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