The Catalan unit of the BDS movement (August 18, the day after the terrorist attack in Barcelona, ​​issued a statement condemning not only the terrorists, but also the governments of European countries "for their international and domestic policies, and Their complicity in human rights violations throughout the world. "
ACOM, a Madrid-based pro-Israel organization whose legal actions in recent years led to dozens of court decisions declaring BDS discriminatory actions, sent this statement to journalists, calling it "grotesque." "A movement based on hatred, perpetuating conflicts and protecting terrorism, such as BDS, can not fail to demonstrate at all times its immorality and double standards, as happened with this statement," ACOM representatives said.