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Petition : Let Northeastern Vote on Divestment!
On Feb. 20, Northeastern Univ. Students for Justice in Palestine received a memo from the student government cabinet disqualifying a proposed divestment referendum on the grounds that it would create….
Students in Brussels defeat Israeli embassy’s attempt to silence apartheid week events
Students filled a lecture hall for a lecture via Skype by Palestinian leftist parliamentarian Khalida Jarrar at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel (Free University of Brussels, VUB) on Wednesday evening, March….
Stop censorphip at the University !
Update (March 10, 2015) – The mobilization paid off! The conference was held after all, and went off without a hitch. Let this encourage us to remain alert and to continue to insist that international law must be respected (photos of the conference).
Lecturers protest course offered by rightist group Im Tirzu at two Israeli universities
Right-wing movement was found by Jerusalem judge to bear some ‘fascist’ features.
Did Rome college censor Ilan Pappe because of “Zionist intimidation”?
Ilan Pappe, the outspoken Israeli historian, has criticized an Italian university for succumbing to “Zionist intimidation” by canceling a debate in which he was scheduled to take part. Just days….
Reclaiming Academic Freedom
A gripping segment that illuminates the challenges of passing academic boycott, as well as the evolution of the tactics of repression affecting both students and faculty. Part 1, Bringing The….
How Israel victimises Palestinian teachers, students and schoolchildren
Letter from AURDIP and BRICUP to Federica Mogherini, High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Carlos Moedas, Commissioner for Research, Innovation and Science, of 22 février 2015.
A Call for Academic Freedom
We the undersigned are shocked and bewildered to learn that the University of Rome 3 withdrew from hosting an important academic conference on topical and important issues such as conflicts,….
Israeli army targets girls for tech positions
The Israeli army has begun targeting girls for future service in its technological units through a new partnership project with 25 high schools throughout the country, according to the Israeli media outlet nrg. The plan, initiated by the Women’s Affairs Advisor to the Chief of Staff, aims to fill existing gaps in the military personnel needs for technological positions with female soldiers.