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Palestine activism on campus and beyond: overcoming Israel’s efforts to erase history

I’ve recently returned from the second national conference of Students for Justice in Palestine, held this past weekend in Ann...
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Berkeley student assembly condemns state legislature’s conflation of Palestine activism with bigotry

A graduate assembly at a California university has become the latest body to express condemnation at attempts to hinder Palestine...
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Response to Mark Aspinwall regarding protest at visit of Israeli ambassador

Today the Head of Politics and International Relations at Edinburgh University, Mark Aspinwall, sent out an all student e-mail...
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Press Release: Students Disrupt Edinburgh University Talk by Israeli Ambassador

Last night, activists from Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) at Edinburgh University disrupted a lecture by the Israeli...
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Palestinian cause gains ground in the American mainstream

Activism at universities is particularly notable for its self-propulsion and reliance on forward movement. In an environment where...
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ACT: Counter Israel-centred academic propaganda

In May 2012, the British Committee for the Universities of Palestine (BRICUP) issued a briefing document, “Universities rebranding...
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Strike cripples education in occupied West Bank

The Palestinian Teachers’ Union has gone on strike in protest at the delay in the payment of salaries. Classes in all public...
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Building bridges between struggles at upcoming student conference

More and more people are standing up against Israel’s injustices as its occupation and expansionism in Palestine continue to...
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Bogus allegations of “anti-Semitism” create real climate of fear for Arab, Muslim students in US

An attempt to portray Palestine solidarity campaigning on campus as “anti-Semitism” has failed — once again — at the...
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Complaint alleging anti-Semitism at UC Berkeley claims Palestine activism creates ‘echo’ of ‘Nazi regime’

The U.S. Department of Education has opened an investigation into allegations that officials at the University of California, Berkeley...
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