May 11, 2016
Airbnb is under fire for allowing hosts on its platform to list homes in Israel’s occupied territories. And today the issue became the subject of a protest at the TechCrunch Disrupt conference in New York, after one of its board members took the stage for an interview. Sequoia’s Alfred Lin was interrupted by a protester brandishing a banner with the words “Airbnb hosts apartheid.”…
Source: http://techcrunch.com/2016/05/11/activists-at-disrupt-protest-airbnb-over-listings-in-israeli-settlements/