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  1. Chío pegado
    6 de ago.

    HUGE NEWS: After 2 years, a judge ruled that Fordham University violated its own rules in prohibiting a Students for Justice in Palestine club. Our lawsuit with & Alan Levine is the first major legal win for campus Palestine activists!

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  2. hai 7 horas

    The beat the on this one, defending free speech without smearing advocates for Palestinian rights: "Harsh criticism of Israel — even if it involves questioning the existence of a Jewish state — is speech protected by the 1st Amendment."

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  3. rechouchiou
    hai 19 horas

    In 2014 responded to 152 incidents of suppression or punishment of Palestine advocacy, the majority on campuses. 2015? 239. 2018? 289. Between 2014-2018 a total of 1,247. You can say there won't be crackdowns, but PalLegal & have receipts

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  4. 12 de dec.

    While the 2017 measure to redefine antisemitism in Tennessee failed, and the 2019 version is still pending, the example illustrates how a pro-Israel agenda overshadowed the needs of Jewish students.

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  5. 12 de dec.

    The president of the campus Jewish Society told legislators that “we were really confused because we had never heard about any form of antisemitism that was happening on our campus.” But pro-Israel advocates pushed the redefinition anyway.

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  6. 12 de dec.

    Pro-Israel advocates used a manufactured crisis of campus antisemitism at the UT Knoxville in 2017 to call for Tennessee to adopt the redefinition into law. Those involved admitted they ignored the real concerns of Jewish students to push the law. (Cont'd)

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  7. 12 de dec.

    Attorneys cited the definition in a federal complaint against a 2018 vigil organized by Jewish and Palestinian students at UC Berkeley to jointly mourn the deaths of Palestinian children killed in Gaza and Jewish people killed in the Pittsburgh massacre.

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  8. 12 de dec.

    Right-wing Israel front groups have been using the definition for years to intimidate and censor the movement for Palestinian freedom, particularly on university campuses. We highlight two examples at Berkeley and the University of Tennessee:

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  9. 12 de dec.

    Trump signed an order today that directs government entities, in investigating discrimination complaints, to use the same warped definition of antisemitism we've been fighting since 2012: one that is designed to censor criticism of Israel. More here:

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  10. rechouchiou
    11 de dec.

    Here's what 's Dima Khalidi had to say: “This is a baldfaced attempt to silence the movement for Palestinian rights on college campuses - something that has been at the top of the Trump administration’s agenda"

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  11. 11 de dec.

    “Trump’s Executive Order allegedly targeting campus antisemitism is the culmination of decades of attempts by anti-Palestinian organizations to suppress Palestinian organizing, advocacy, research and teaching on college campuses." -

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  12. 11 de dec.

    Trump will sign an executive order to employ a distorted definition of antisemitism designed to shield Israel from criticism, after failed attempts to pass such legislation in Congress. Palestine Legal director Dima Khalidi issued the following comment:

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  13. 10 de dec.

    On we are uplifting the voices of Palestinians in the US who are calling for an end to US complicity in Israeli human rights violations against the Palestinian people. Endorse their demands today!

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  14. 10 de dec.

    We stand united with communities of color and human rights organizations like and in opposition to legislation that endangers our lives and criminalizes resistance. Read our report on ALEC's attacks here:

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  15. 10 de dec.

    Not only does ALEC peddle bills that criminalize indigenous people and climate defense, they also push legislation attacking the boycott movement for Palestinian rights.

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  16. 10 de dec.

    POWERFUL READ: Anne White Hat is a Sicangu Lakota person facing two felony charges for an anti-pipeline protest in Louisiana. The law she was charged under is being pushed nationally by the rightwing group ALEC, in response to the movement.

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  17. 6 de dec.

    Rep. , like our clients, demands real equality for all—in Palestine and beyond.

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  18. 6 de dec.

    Please support professor as she challenges efforts to suppress her scholarship and activism on Palestine!

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  19. 5 de dec.

    We filed an amicus brief with this week to support a suit against a Texas law requiring that government contractors pledge not to boycott Israel. Our brief argues that the law violates the First Amendment and aims to suppress Palestine advocacy.

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  20. 5 de dec.

    REGISTER NOW: Join us and tomorrow, 12/6 at 2 pm ET for a webinar on how strategic lawsuits against public participation (SLAPP suits) are being used to censor advocates for Palestinian rights, and how activists are reclaiming their right to protest.

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  21. 4 de dec.

    "The letter provided a vivid illustration of how extreme Israel advocacy groups, whose influence is strong within the Trump Administration, seek to stifle public discussion of issues pertaining to Israel and the Palestinians."

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