Summer 2020: Recap of Efforts to Silence Palestine Advocacy
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As we head into the fall, here’s a recap of some of the biggest stories of the summer targeting advocacy for Palestinian rights in the U.S.
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CUNY Law Compromises Palestinian Student’s Safety, Caves to Zionist Pressure
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The unprofessional response of City University of New York (CUNY) School of Law to a Zionist smear campaign has fueled vicious cyberbullying against a Palestinian student.
Read MoreZoom, Facebook and YouTube Censor SF State Palestine Class
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Three tech giants censored a discussion featuring Palestinian, Black, Jewish and South African activists at San Francisco State University today, after pro-Israel advocacy groups complained. The open classroom event “Whose Narratives?: Gender, Justice & Resistance” featured Palestinian activist Leila Khaled and was scheduled to take place at 12:30 PDT before being erased from Zoom, Facebook and YouTube.
Read MoreFederal Crackdown on Campus Palestine Activism: Title VI Attacks
/As the Israeli government and its proxy groups operating in the United States continue to mount coordinated campaigns against the movement for Palestinian freedom and equality, these groups have coopted the language and tools of civil rights to stifle Palestine activism on U.S. campuses.
Read MoreZoha Khalili in the NYT on Kenneth Marcus's Resignation from the Dept. of Ed.
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The New York Times reported this week that Marcus resigned after we filed a complaint to the Inspector General outlining the ways he violated the law in service of his anti-Palestinian agenda. The article features staff attorney Zoha Khalili.
Read MoreCivil Rights Groups Ask Appellate Court to Reject Renewed Palestine Censorship Efforts by Fordham University
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Students asked New York’s Appellate Court on Friday to reject an effort by Fordham University to overturn a decision ordering the school to recognize the Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) club. The students are represented by the Center for Constitutional Rights, Palestine Legal, and cooperating counsel Alan Levine.
Read MoreDigging Deeper into Black Liberation: Webinar Summary
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On July 9, 2020, Palestine Legal hosted a webinar on “Digging Deeper into Black Liberation: Land, Reparations & Development." The following are highlights from each speaker.
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