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Academic claims Israeli school textbooks contain bias

Nurit Peled-Elhanan of Hebrew University says textbooks depict Palestinians as 'terrorists, refugees and primitive farmers'....
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The Struggle for an Equal Right to Academic Freedom

Academic Riham Barghouti looks at the struggles faced by Palestinian scholars for academic freedom and equal rights. In this article,...
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Israel’s plan for next year’s school curriculum: Reinforcing Jewish and Zionist values

Education Ministry's plan for the coming school year does not include civics, democratic values or Jewish-Arab coexistence. "The plan...
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Ban on Israel-Palestine debate ignites free speech row at French university

International petition calls on Ecole Normale Supérieure to restore 'long history of political expression'. rofessors and...
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Edinburgh University students vote overwhelmingly for boycott of Israeli goods

A motion to boycott Israel was overwhelmingly passed at the Edinburgh University Students Association (EUSA). The motion, 'Boycott...
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Campaigners threaten to picket Israeli Music conference

Groups campaigning for Palestinian human rights has called on academics and musicians to boycott a forthcoming conference on Israeli...
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Academic boycott: motion on freezing exchange program between Ottawa and Haifa until the fair and equitable access of Palestinian students

Joseph Hickey, representative of the University of Ottawa/Canada Senate for graduate students in the sciences, has submitted a motion...
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UK physicia to Tel-Aviv University : discipline pro-boycott academics

A Jewish community leader and prominent physician has written to the rector and president of Tel Aviv University, calling for the...
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Statement of Position:Palestinian Federation of Unions of University Professors and Employees

[Concerning the University of Johannesburg’s Relations with Ben Gurion University] Occupied Palestine, 19 January 2011 The...
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Appeal to Reason By Dr. Mordechai Kedar, IAM chairman

Dr Mordechai Kedar, calls upon Tel Aviv governors to join in a resolution condemning such action, calling upon the university...
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