Criticising Israel: A risky business
Free speech? In the ‘liberal’ West of North America and Europe the value of free speech and open discussion is often touted as a...
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UCSD vote to divest from Israel
University of California San Diego (UCSD) succeeded in passing a motion to divest from Israel after a vote on Wednesday 13th March....
Historic UC Irvine divestment vote deals stinging defeat to Zionist bullying on campus
Just over a year since an Orange County jury, in a politically-motivated prosecution, convicted the “Irvine 11” students for...
California student groups blast ‘abuse’ of civil rights law to ‘silence’ Palestine solidarity in letter to civil rights commission
A group of Muslim and Palestine solidarity groups from California colleges have sent a letter to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights...
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...
The full story behind the war against free speech in Israel’s universities
Is Ben Gurion University being punished because its head has opposed upgrading the status of a college in an Israeli settlement?
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...
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...
The echo chamber of campus anti-Semitism
Supporters of Israeli policies often victimise Jewish students who criticise Israel or sympathise with Palestinians. Although Arab and...
US university chiefs’ shameful embrace of Israel
In late June, articles began appearing in the Jewish press announcing a visit by US university presidents and chancellors to a seminar...
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