Boycotts


SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico - The youngest detainee at Guantanamo Bay says he wants to fire his attorneys and he plans to boycott his upcoming trial.

OAKLAND, Calif. - Hundreds of protesters condemning Israel's recent raid on an international flotilla bound for Gaza are picketing at the Port of Oakland, where an Israeli ship is due to arrive.

MEXICO CITY - Women's rights activists called on tourists Thursday to boycott the Caribbean resort city of Cancun, saying authorities there failed to protect the rights of an 11-year-old rape victim who is carrying the baby to term.

PHOENIX - Civil rights leaders are urging organizations to cancel their conventions in Arizona.
Lawsuits target AZ law amid calls for boycotts
PHOENIX - A backlash against a new Arizona law cracking down on illegal immigration is broadening from the political arena to sports and entertainment as opponents filed lawsuits, singers denounced the measure and protesters gathered at an Arizona Diamondbacks baseball game in Chicago.
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