This week, House Republicans pulled an anti-Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) bill from the Congressional calendar, and it is not the only pro-Israel bill to get postponed recently.
The ADL says antisemitism is at an all-time high, but that is because it counts pro-Palestine actions among its audit of “antisemitic” incidents.
It’s been a year since students at Columbia University launched the first Gaza Solidarity Encampment. The suppression has increased, but their fight continues.
The New York Times reports that Israel was planning to launch air strikes against Iran before the Trump administration called off the move.
The campus group Hillel has expressed concerns about Trump’s student repression, but it’s impossible to take the organization’s sentiments seriously given its history of attacking free speech on Palestine.
Trump’s pick for U.S. ambassador to Israel, Mike Huckabee, has visited the country 100 times and calls himself an “unapologetic, unreformed Zionist.”
Israel officials say that the Trump administration gave them the “green light” to break the ceasefire and resume attacks on Gaza. And recent U.S. war crimes haven’t been limited to Palestine.
Mahmoud Khalil’s case represents a horrifying precedent, but it is not developing in a vacuum. The Trump administration’s unprecedented assault on Khalil is one of many efforts to stifle dissent and stave off justice for Palestine.