Palestine Legal Calls on UT to Protect Student Speech

Palestine Legal Calls on UT to Protect Student Speech

Today, Palestine Legal sent a letter to the President of the University of Texas at Austin (UT-Austin), calling on the University to take appropriate steps to protect the rights of students to speak out in favor of Palestinian freedom

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We Need You This #GivingTuesday

We Need You This #GivingTuesday

We're calling on you to help protect Palestine activists against suppression.

Watch this video to find out why Palestine Legal's work is so essential to activists on the ground.

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Palestine Legal is thankful for...

Palestine Legal is thankful for...

For the staff at Palestine Legal, Thanksgiving is a time to reflect on the past and present struggles of Native Americans, and all indigenous peoples whose histories have been, and continue to be, unwritten and rewritten at the hands of colonizers.
 

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Palestine Legal’s Statement Re: Calls to Ban SJP from CUNY campuses

Palestine Legal’s Statement Re: Calls to Ban SJP from CUNY campuses

November 20, 2015. Palestine Legal issued the following statement today:

Palestine Legal is deeply concerned by a recent petition calling for CUNY to unconstitutionally ‘shut down’ SJP chapters because of student speech supporting Palestinian rights and by attempts to equate criticism of Israel with anti-Semitism.
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Palestine Legal Demands that University of Chicago Take Action to Protect Student Activists

Palestine Legal Demands that University of Chicago Take Action to Protect Student Activists

Today, Palestine Legal sent a letter to the President of the University of Chicago, calling on the University to take appropriate steps to ensure that students can speak out in support of Palestinian freedom without fear of repression, intimidation, or physical threat based on religion, ethnicity, national origin, sex, gender identity, gender expression or sexual orientation. 

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Palestine Legal and Partners Demand that UCLA Cease Discrimination against Palestine Advocates

Palestine Legal and Partners Demand that UCLA Cease Discrimination against Palestine Advocates

Palestine Legal, the ACLU of Southern California, and the Center for Constitutional Rights wrote to UCLA today demanding that the university reverse an unconstitutional policy of discrimination against viewpoints in favor of divestment from Israel.

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Palestine Legal Stands with the Palestine Solidarity Committee at UT Austin

Palestine Legal Stands with the Palestine Solidarity Committee at UT Austin

Palestine Legal supports students’ demands that the University of Texas investigate UT Professor Ami Pedahzur's attacks on members of Palestine Solidarity Committee (PSC) at UT-Austin. 

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