US Department of Education

Trump official wants students prosecuted for Israel protests

Ali Abunimah 19 September 2018

Kenneth Marcus was filmed for Al Jazeera’s censored Israel lobby documentary. Read more about Trump official wants students prosecuted for Israel protests

Nora Barrows-Friedman 12 September 2018

Nora Barrows-Friedman 30 April 2018

A pending law in South Carolina could conflate criticism of Israel with anti-Semitism. Read more about California professor under attack for hosting Palestinian lawmaker

Nora Barrows-Friedman 19 January 2018

Architect of pro-Israel lawfare strategy, Kenneth Marcus, is confirmed to key role in US education department. Read more about How Trump's new civil rights enforcer will attack civil rights

Nora Barrows-Friedman 27 October 2017

Kenneth Marcus authored Israel lobby strategy of using civil rights law to silence critics. Read more about Trump taps head of anti-Palestinian group as top civil rights enforcer

Charlotte Silver 9 December 2016

Charlotte Silver tells The Real News about latest efforts to shut down campus activism for Palestine. Read more about Watch: What is the Anti-Semitism Awareness Act?

Charlotte Silver 4 December 2016

Nora Barrows-Friedman 28 August 2013

The US Department of Education has thrown out three separate legal claims filed by Zionist students against the University of California. Read more about Victory for campus free speech as US Dept. of Education throws out “anti-Semitism” complaints

Nora Barrows-Friedman 2 May 2013

Nora Barrows-Friedman 12 December 2012

A letter sent Monday to the Department of Education from the ACLU states that Israel-aligned groups’ complaints of discrimination because of Palestine activism “raises constitutional red flags that are significant and alarming.” Read more about ACLU condemns “lawfare” targeting campus Palestine solidarity activism