Israel conference banned in UK moves to Ireland
8 December 2016
Academic meet on Israel and legitimacy to go ahead. Read more about Israel conference banned in UK moves to Ireland
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Southampton University bans "controversial" Israel conference again
16 March 2016
Academic organizers to challenge the decision in court. Read more about Southampton University bans "controversial" Israel conference again
UK High Court backs shutdown of Israel conference
14 April 2015
Judge backs University of Southampton decision to “withdraw permission” to hold conference on legality of state of Israel this weekend. Read more about UK High Court backs shutdown of Israel conference
Univ. of Southampton cancels conference after government, Israel lobby pressure
31 March 2015
Emergency legal action planned after UK university cancels conference on Israel citing “health and safety.” Read more about Univ. of Southampton cancels conference after government, Israel lobby pressure
Israel lobby, UK officials attempt to shut down Univ. of Southampton conference
16 March 2015
Pro-Israel lobby groups have been using Islamophobic themes and casting aspersions of anti-Semitism to smear organizers and speakers of Palestine-focused conference. Read more about Israel lobby, UK officials attempt to shut down Univ. of Southampton conference
New York students slam CUNY collaboration with Israeli academia
5 February 2014
Student activists to CUNY chancellor: “you do not speak for us” in condemning the American Studies Association’s boycott of Israeli institutions. Read more about New York students slam CUNY collaboration with Israeli academia