Radhika Sainath in Literary Hub
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"...nothing Palestine-related, no matter how anodyne, can be consumed safely in America, let alone on the Upper West Side."
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Palestine Legal's 2017 Social Media Highlights
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We look forward to another year of exposing Israel groups’ suppression agenda, and protecting your rights to advocate for Palestinian freedom!
Read MoreLawsuit Challenges Arizona Anti-Boycott Law
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Today, the ACLU filed a federal lawsuit arguing that an Arizona anti-boycott law violates the First Amendment. The lawsuit was filed on behalf of Mikkel Jordhal, a lawyer whose solely-owned law firm contracts with the state to represent indigent inmates. In order to contract with the state, Jordhal was required to certify that his law firm did not participate in boycotts of Israel.
Read MoreBrandeis Center Doubles Down on Harassment Campaign Against ASA
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Doubling down on the harassment campaign, the Brandeis Center is also on a McCarthyist media blitz accusing ASA scholars of a covert campaign to take over the ASA.
Read MoreMarcus’ Ideological Alignment with Trump
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At a time when bigotry and harassment targeting marginalized students is on the rise, students need and deserve a civil rights champion in the DOE. Kenneth Marcus is not that person.
Book Store Slammed with Demands to Censor Children’s Book on Palestine (Updated)
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Last week, a popular independent book store in New York’s Upper West Side, Book Culture, received calls to censor and denounce a children’s book, P is for Palestine, after the book’s author, Professor Golbarg Bashi, publicized an event at the store on an Upper East Side mother’s blog. Bashi also received death threats.
Read MoreKenneth Marcus’ Anti-Free Speech, Anti-Civil Rights Record
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President Trump nominated Kenneth Marcus for Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights at the Department of Education. The following fact sheet provides background on Marcus, and explains why his appointment would threaten fundamental rights at our nation's campuses.
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