Posted by CODEPINK Staff
Wednesday, May 11 & Thursday, May 12 AHAVA STOLEN BEAUTY ONLINE ACTION TEAM & SUPPORTERS do some CULTURE JAMMING!
This Wednesday, May 11 and Thursday, May 12, Birchbox.com is sponsoring an Ahava Twitter contest. They are calling on people to Tweet skincare question with the hashtag #AHAVAreborn. People who Tweet using that hashtag – part of Ahava’s REBRANDING campaign –will be entered into the contest and given a chance to win $300 worth of Mineral Magical Skincare. (See details below by clicking on the link.)
AHAVA Twitter Contest! Win $300 Worth of Mineral Magical Skincare
http://blog.birchbox.com/post/5243881997/ahava-twitter-contest-win-300-worth-of-mineral
We are asking Ahava boycott supporters to use the hashtags #AHAVAreborn & #stolenbeauty on Wednesday & Thursday to help get out the word about Ahava’s illegal practices and its occupation profiteering. PLEASE TWEET OFTEN. PLEASE SHARE THIS ACTION ALERT WITH YOUR FRIENDS.
Suggested sample tweets are below. You can CUT & PASTE, or write your own. Make sure you include the #hasthags #Ahavareborn & #stolenbeauty. If you click on the j.mp link below the sample Tweets, they will click to Tweet.
Thanks for helping to take the profit out of occupation.
The Stolen Beauty Ahava boycott team
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QUESTIONS WITH LINKS TO STOLEN BEAUTY FACTS & PRESS CLIPS
@birchbox Why are you selling cosmetics made on stolen land? See map http://bit.ly/jpOv9f #AhavaReborn #StolenBeauty
Click to tweet it: http://j.mp/ksKRaI
How is Ahava complicit in the sins of occupation? http://bit.ly/ag6cTX #AhavaReborn #StolenBeauty #BDS @birchbox
Click to tweet it: http://j.mp/la7bhz
Why is there a boycott campaign against Ahava? http://bit.ly/j5Xg92 #AhavaReborn #StolenBeauty #BDS
Click to tweet it: http://j.mp/m6NJJC
Why have 10 rabbis signed onto a boycott against Ahava cosmetics? http://bit.ly/jHHts2 #AhavaReborn #StolenBeauty
Click to tweet it: http://j.mp/jJQewW
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QUESTIONS:
#AhavaReborn What's pretty about occupation profiteering? Don't buy Ahava's #stolenbeauty #BDS www.stolenbeauty.org
Click to tweet it: http://j.mp/m8HKJ5
@birchbox Why are Ahava products made in a factory on stolen land? That's ugly. #AhavaReborn #stolenbeauty. #BDS
Click to tweet it: http://j.mp/kXhPQI
#AhavaReborn Ahava means love in Hebrew, but what's loving about #stolenbeauty? www.stolenbeauty.org #BDS
Click to tweet it: http://j.mp/iyll3U
@birchbox Why is Ahava's factory & visitors center in an illegal Israeli settlement? #Ahavareborn #stolenbeauty #BDS
Click to tweet it: http://j.mp/kkuvNp
Why do Ahava's profits subsidize two illegal Israeli settlements? That's ugly. #Ahavareborn #stolenbeauty @birchbox #BDS
Click to tweet it: http://j.mp/iALBmL
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MORE TWEETS:
#AHAVAreborn - new sheepskin, same wolf. Don't Buy Occupation profiteering. #stolenbeauty
Click to tweet it: http://j.mp/ixU2Os
#AHAVAreborn - new label, same illegal Israeli settlement goods #stolenbeauty
Click to tweet it: http://j.mp/lcKXa1
#AHAVAreborn is a Pandora's Box of illegal activity - don't buy it @BirchBox #stolenbeauty
Click to tweet it: http://j.mp/jb4jhE
Even Mineral Magic can't hide @AHAVA_US origins: Illegal Israeli Settlement #AHAVAreborn #bds #stolenbeauty
Click to tweet it: http://j.mp/mlM2QP
#AHAVAreborn contest promises $300 of #stolenbeauty - Occupation Isn't Pretty! www.stolenbeauty.org
Click to tweet it: http://j.mp/iRbUle