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November 8, San Francisco: Support Academic Freedom and Professor Rabab Abdulhadi

November 6, 2017

Wednesday, November 8 1 pm to 3 pm Philip Burton Federal Building San Francisco, CA Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/events/165219754060669/ DEFEND ACADEMIC FREEDOM! DROP THE LAWSUIT! STOP ISLAMOPHOBIA! DEFEAT HATE! In June 2017, the pro-Israel group The Lawfare Project filed a lawsuit against San Francisco State University (SFSU) and Professor Rabab Abdulhadi falsely charging them with anti-semitism. On …

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November 7, San Francisco: Zionism, Fascism and the Free Speech Debates – A Fundraiser for the Dr. Rabab Abdulhadi Defense Fund

November 6, 2017

Tuesday, November 7 6 pm to 9 pm 518 Valencia St. San Francisco, CA Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/events/122061071812251/ Appetizers and Drinks Will be Provided Sponsored by the San Francisco Bay Area Chapter of the National Lawyers Guild Co-Sponsors: Palestinian Youth Movement (PYM), Arab Resource and Organizing Center (AROC), Anti Police-Terror Project (APTP), Alliance of South Asians Taking …

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Call for Proposals: Teaching Palestine: Pedagogical Praxis and the Indivisibility of Justice

November 6, 2017

Teaching Palestine: Pedagogical Praxis and the Indivisibility of Justice An International Conference Call for Proposals Date: March 12-30, 2018 Deadline: November 15, 2017 Organized by: Arab and Muslim Ethnicities and Diasporas Studies San Francisco State University USA Ibrahim Abu Lughod Institute for International Studies, Birzeit University Palestine   Institute of Women Studies Birzeit University Palestine & …

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Sign on: Defend Academic Freedom at San Francisco State

November 6, 2017

Please add your name to the statement below. To sign on, please use the Google Form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeeArXzfd9MNbGqCIqNGnz3y_yFwYo34Gj1AZEdBiJsW_hizw/viewform Dear President Wong and CSU Board of Trustees: We undersigned want to express opposition to the ongoing defamation, intimidation, and assaults against the academic freedom of SFSU faculty members by the right-wing Zionist organization, The Lawfare Project. This is …

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Jewish Statement of support for Professor Rabab Abdulhadi, and students at SFSU under attack by anti-Arab, anti-Muslim group

November 7, 2017

The following statement has already received over 350 signatures from Jewish supporters of Professor Rabab Abdulhadi. To add your name visit here.  July 14, 2017 As members of Jewish communities across the United States and around the world, we stand in solidarity with Professor Rabab Ibrahim Abdulhadi, General Union of Palestinian Students and other students and advocates …

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Samidoun statement of solidarity with Dr. Rabab Abdulhadi against racist “lawfare” attacks

November 7, 2017

The original statement is available at the Samidoun website: Samidoun Palestinian Prisoner Solidarity Network expresses our strongest solidarity with Dr. Rabab Abdulhadi as she confronts racist attacks, including a federal lawsuit launched by right-wing Zionist organizations. The “Lawfare Project” filed a lawsuit against Prof. Abdulhadi, director of the Arab and Muslim Ethnicities and Diasporas (AMED) program at San Francisco State University …

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Feminist Statement in Support of Professor Rabab Abdulhadi

November 7, 2017

Feminists for Justice in and for Palestine August 2017As feminists who recognize the necessity of solidarity in antiracist and related anti-oppression struggles, we write with urgency in support of Professor Rabab Abdulhadi, who has recently come under attack for her ceaseless support for Palestinian, Arab and Muslim students and scholarship. Dr. Abdulhadi aptly frames the …

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Statement in Support of Professor Rabab Abdulhadi Against Censorship Campaigns

November 7, 2017

The original statement is available at the Jews of Color and Sephardi/Mizrahi Caucus website: The Jews of Color, Sephardi and Mizrahi Caucus working in partnership with Jewish Voice for Peace emphatically supports Professor Rabab Abdulhadi. Prof. Rabab Abdulhadi is a prolific scholar-activist and has been a leader in Ethnic Studies, founding the Arab and Muslim …

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Professor Rabab Abdulhadi Moves To Dismiss Frivolous “Lawfare” Suit That Targets Campus Advocacy for Palestinian Rights

November 7, 2017

JOINT PRESS RELEASE Behnam (Ben) Gharagozli Law Offices of Ben Gharagozli Attorney for Professor Rabab Abdulhadi Mark Kleiman Law Office of Mark Allen Kleiman Attorney for Professor Rabab Abdulhadi Contact: Benham Gharagozli, ben.gharagozli@gmail.com, (661) 607-4665 Mark Kleiman, mkleiman@quitam.org, (310) 709-8924 Dylan Fahoome, Palestine Legal, media@palestinelegal.org, (312) 547-0766 August 21, 2017, San Francisco, CA – On Monday, San Francisco State …

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National Lawyers Guild International Statement in Support of Palestinian Professor Rabab Abdulhadi

November 7, 2017

The original statement is available on the NLG International website: Prof. Rabab Abdulhadi of San Francisco State University (SFSU), along with several campus administrators, is named as a defendant in a lawsuit filed by the Lawfare Project on June 19, 2017. The lawsuit makes the unsubstantiated claim that the SFSU College of Ethnic Studies, created …

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