Palestine Legal’s Top 5 Stories of 2022

Palestine Legal’s Top 5 Stories of 2022

Palestine Legal is committed to uplifting important stories reflecting the widespread suppression of Palestine advocacy, and challenges to it, that don’t get national attention, while providing needed context and analysis on the stories that do. As we begin 2023, here’s a look back at our top five stories from 2022.

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After Death Threat, Berkeley Students Demand Institutional Support

After Death Threat, Berkeley Students Demand Institutional Support

Earlier this week, Palestine Legal, the Council on American-Islamic Relations-San Francisco Bay Area chapter, Jewish Voice for Peace, and the US Campaign for Palestinian Rights wrote to UC Berkeley Chancellor Carol Christ urging the university to address the systemic harassment Palestinian students and their allies have faced over the past several months.

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Right-Wing Group Demands Investigation Over Berkeley Official’s Support for Palestinian Rights

Right-Wing Group Demands Investigation Over Berkeley Official’s Support for Palestinian Rights

The right-wing Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) has demanded that the City of Berkeley, California investigate City Council Member Cheryl Davila, arguing erroneously that Davila violated the law by supporting boycotts for Palestinian rights.

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