The recent high-profile cases of Kenneth Roth and Jim Cavallaro were just the latest anti-Palestinian actions taken against students and scholars who challenge Israeli settler-colonialism.
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Pro-Palestine voices must not be silenced A Nancy, le préfet déjugé, la liberté d’expression rétablie pour Salah Hamouri et pour la solidarité avec la Palestine Par une ordonnance rendue le 16 mars peu après 19h, le Tribunal Administratif de Nancy a suspendu l’arrêté d’interdiction pris la veille par le préfet de Meurthe et Moselle, qui visait une conférence-débat organisée par l’Association France Palestine Solidarité Lorraine Sud, conjointement avec d’autres partenaires et notre ami avocat franco-palestinien Salah Hamouri.
As companies raise alarm about judicial plan, a question: When is it OK to boycott Israel? Israel advocacy organizations haven’t treated new threats to disinvest as an Israel boycott, prompting claims of hypocrisy
Israeli special forces shoot, kill Palestinian boy riding his bike in Jenin Omar Mohammad Omar Awadin is the 17th Palestinian child killed by Israeli forces in 2023, according to documentation collected by Defense for Children International - Palestine.
Israel Blocks EU’s Foreign Minister From Visiting Over Comments on Settlements The move comes after European Union foreign minister Josep Borrell’s stinging comments leveled at Israel during a session of the European Parliament on Tuesday, where he warned against expanding Israeli settlements, frequent raids in the West Bank and forced evictions in Jerusalem
Supporting Professor Nathan Thrall’s Academic Freedom Academia for Equality wrote to Leon Botstein President of Bard College to commend him for standing firm in support of Professor Nathan Thrall, who is teaching the course “Apartheid in Israel-Palestine” at his college. Professor Thrall has come under attack by the Ulster Jewish Federation and several right-wing media outlets, who advanced the outrageous claim that the very title and existence of the course is antisemitic.
Lettre ouverte à la Première ministre sur les atteintes à la liberté d’expression et de réunion Dans un contexte marqué par les attaques envers les organisations et individus qui défendent les droits humains en Palestine, 19 organisations, dont la Plateforme des ONG françaises pour la Palestine, appellent la Première ministre Élisabeth Borne à agir pour protéger la liberté d’expression et de réunion, à clarifier la position du gouvernement sur Salah Hamouri, et à renoncer à tout amalgame entre critique du gouvernement israélien et antisémitisme.
Bisan Lecture Series - Nergis Mavalvala - The Warped Universe: the quest to discover Einstein’s elusive gravitational waves The next Bisan Lecture webinar will take place on Wednesday, April 12th at 7pm Palestine time (6pm Central European Time, 12 noon US Eastern time). We will have the pleasure to welcome Prof. Nergis Mavalvala (MIT) who will speak (in English with simultaneous Arabic translation for those who wish) on The Warped Universe: the quest to discover Einstein’s elusive gravitational waves. You can register for the webinar by clicking here!
Israeli forces shoot dead 14-year-old Palestinian boy in Qalqilya Israeli forces shot and killed 14-year-old Amir Mamoun Mohammad Odeh on March 10 in Qalqilya, according to documentation collected by Defense for Children International - Palestine.
Israeli forces shoot, kill 15-year-old Palestinian boy with expanding bullet in Jenin 15-year-old Walid Saad Daoud Nassar died on March 9 from abdominal injuries sustained when an Israeli soldier shot him with an expanding bullet in Jenin two days earlier, according to documentation collected by Defense for Children International - Palestine. (Photo: Courtesy of the Nassar family)