In an attempt to stop a student divestment initiative, the President of Cal State Long Beach (CSULB) wrote student senators last week blaming the tactic of Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) for the rise in white supremacist vandalism. Meanwhile, the administration took no action in response to graffiti threatening to “kill all Muslims on Friday.”
Read MoreApril 26, 2017, New York, NY – Today, students at Fordham University filed a lawsuit against the school over its refusal to grant club status to Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP). Represented by the Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR), cooperating counsel Alan Levine, and Palestine Legal, the students argued that the denial is “viewpoint discrimination” in violation of Fordham’s policies regarding free expression.
Read MoreThe most successful recent attacks on free speech have come from Zionist organizations seeking to suppress any criticism of Israel.
Read MoreAs opponents of the Trump agenda take to the streets in record numbers, it is crucial for state and local lawmakers to stand firm in support of the right to dissent.
Read MoreThis spring we will be speaking about attacks on Palestine activism, Islamophobia, and digital oppression in the context of suppression of Palestine advocacy across the world. We look forward to seeing you!
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