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Palestine Writes fights censorship calls

Nora Barrows-Friedman 18 September 2023

Festival organizers urge UPenn to reject malicious claims by pro-Israel lobby. Read more about Palestine Writes fights censorship calls

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StandWithUs fails to silence scholar

Nora Barrows-Friedman 30 March 2023

George Washington University professor Lara Sheehi cleared of false accusations of anti-Jewish bigotry. Read more about StandWithUs fails to silence scholar

Podcast Ep 73: Fighting the lobby's racism, with Lara Sheehi

Nora Barrows-Friedman 22 February 2023

How a professor is pushing back against Israel lobby smears and holding George Washington University accountable for collusion. Read more about Podcast Ep 73: Fighting the lobby's racism, with Lara Sheehi

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Federal complaint takes on anti-Palestinian racism at US college

Nora Barrows-Friedman 21 February 2023

Israel lobby fuels pervasive attacks, bogus anti-Semitism accusations against students and George Washington University professor Lara Sheehi. Read more about Federal complaint takes on anti-Palestinian racism at US college

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Boycott of Israel-sponsored Sydney Festival gains momentum

Nora Barrows-Friedman 12 January 2022

Dozens of artists refuse to cross the international picket line. Read more about Boycott of Israel-sponsored Sydney Festival gains momentum

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Who are the Israel lobbyists that want David Miller fired?

Asa Winstanley 31 March 2021

There is a coordinated campaign to shut down free speech on UK campuses. Read more about Who are the Israel lobbyists that want David Miller fired?

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Israel lobby demands firing of professor who opposes Zionism

Asa Winstanley 23 February 2021

David Miller has done extensive research into Israel lobby groups. Read more about Israel lobby demands firing of professor who opposes Zionism

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Filmmakers boycott Israel's pinkwashing TLVFest

Tamara Nassar 14 November 2020

Film festival tries to hide ties to ministry that wages war on Palestinian rights movement. Read more about Filmmakers boycott Israel's pinkwashing TLVFest

Zoom censors events about Zoom censorship

Nora Barrows-Friedman 13 November 2020

Selective censorship tactic dependent on complaints from groups with anti-Palestinian agenda. Read more about Zoom censors events about Zoom censorship

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Lobby trying to reshape California education to shield Israel

Nora Barrows-Friedman 30 October 2020

Educators, activists fight to protect ethnic studies from political meddling. Read more about Lobby trying to reshape California education to shield Israel