The New York Times Magazine published a lengthy article on the Palestine solidarity movement and its impact on national politics. Palestine Legal was featured in the context of backlash against rights activists and anti-BDS legislation.
Palestine Legal senior staff attorney Radhika Sainath was quoted in several articles about the right to boycott at the University of Michigan, where a tenured professor has been sanctioned for declining to write a letter of recommendation for a study abroad program in Israel.
Read MoreThe attack on academics who boycott Israel is the latest example of the Palestine exception to free speech.
Read MoreTwo instructors at the University of Michigan have declined to write recommendations for students to study abroad at Israeli academic institutions that discriminate against Palestinian students.
Read MoreUniversity of Michigan professor John Cheney-Lippold received death threats after he told a student he would be unable to write her a recommendation letter for a study abroad program in Israel because he supports the academic boycott for Palestinian rights.
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