When students of color at Loyola University Chicago (LUC) organized a November 12 demonstration in solidarity with students at the University of Missouri, over 700 students, faculty, and staff attended. Demonstration organizers did not fully comply with LUC’s draconian demonstration policy – full compliance would have precluded participation in a national day of solidarity with Mizzou.
Read MoreToday, Palestine Legal wrote to George Washington University (GW), demanding that the university withdraw a ‘Warning Letter’ and threat to sanction a Palestinian-American student for hanging a Palestinian flag outside his bedroom window
Read MoreToday, 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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Read MoreFor 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.
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.Read More
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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