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U.S. Department of Education is launching new investigations into 60 colleges and universities over alleged “relentless antisemitic eruptions.” This follows new executive orders signed by President Trump expanding the definition of antisemitism to include criticisms of Israeli policies. The investigations are part of the new multi-agency “antisemitism task force.”
The Education Department’s Office of Civil Rights ...
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U.S. Department of Education is launching new investigations into 60 colleges and universities over alleged “relentless antisemitic eruptions.” This follows new executive orders signed by President Trump expanding the definition of antisemitism to include criticisms of Israeli policies. The investigations are part of the new multi-agency “antisemitism task force.”
The Education Department’s Office of Civil Rights ...
#USPolitics #CivilRights
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Stéphanie Pageau •
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The list also includes
Yale
Stanford
University of S. California
University of Tennessee
University of N. Carolina
University of S. Florida
University of Virginia
University of Washington-Seattle
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Wellesley
Whitman College
Ends.
#USPolitics #NeoMcCarthyism
Louane CooIey •
https://www.ed.gov/about/news/press-release/us-department-of-educations-office-civil-rights-sends-letters-60-universities-under-investigation-antisemitic-discrimination-and-harassment
U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights Sends Letters to 60 Universities Under Investigation for Antisemitic Discrimination and Harassment
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*an awkward balance of interests between free speech and assembly, public safety issues, antisemitism & hate speech laws, ever changing campus policy…it’s messy.
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(and I understand that it's complicated and there are trade offs)
However, there has to be a line somewhere, and surely investigating students who may well be forcibly disappeared is that line?
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Only by people who don't want to upset the apple cart by acting, even when it's clear what's happening.
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131. Five Questions About the Khalil Case
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"ICE often goes immigration "judge shopping" by putting detainees in detention centers under jurisdictions of courts that very rarely decide in favor of migrants.
Jena/Lasalle in Louisiana where Mahmoud Khalil is held is one such detention center."
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