Statements

Published on Jadaliyya: CS4AF Letter in Support of Arab American Studies and Model Ethnic Studies Curriculum in California

July 5, 2020 California Department of Education 1430 N Street Sacramento, CA 95814-5901 Dear California Department of Education: We write on behalf of the California Scholars for Academic Freedom with regard to the attacks on the California Ethnic Studies Model Curriculum (ESMC) draft. California Scholars for Academic Freedom is a group of over 200 scholars …

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Published on Mondoweiss: Academics back inclusion of Arab American Studies into Ethnic Studies

Dear California Department of Education: We write on behalf of the California Scholars for Academic Freedom with regard to the attacks on the California Ethnic Studies Model Curriculum (ESMC) draft. California Scholars for Academic Freedom is a group of over 200 scholars throughout California committed to fighting all forms of racism, xenophobia, and antisemitism. We are scholars, …

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Sign On – A Call for Accountability and Transparency: SFSU’s List of “Religious Holidays” Insults Muslims, Palestinians and Jews

Please visit the online petition link to sign on to this important statement against racism and Islamophobia at San Francisco State University. Concerned SFSU community members, including Prof. Abdulhadi, will present this petition at the Academic Senate on Tuesday, Feb. 19. Sign on here: https://actionnetwork.org/petitions/a-call-for-accountability-and-transparency-sfsu-religiousholidays-lists-insults-muslims-palestinians-jews The undersigned students, staff, faculty, administrators, alumni and concerned community members …

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Asian American, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander Statement on Solidarity with Palestine

To add your name, please sign on to the statement at this link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeLpPJWsvgY3HknsMfhJ490BbvmEiawRkHoQEGqdRqyYcOD8g/viewform?c=0&w=1 Asian American Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander Statement on Solidarity with Palestine As peoples in the Americas whose ancestors come from countries in Asia, Hawaii, and the Pacific Islands, and as members of indigenous communities in these regions, we issue this statement of …

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California Faculty Association: Resolution in Support of the Academic Freedom of Prof. Abdulhadi

This resolution is reprinted from the website of the California Faculty Association: https://www.calfac.org/item/resolution-defense-academic-freedom-professor-abdulhadi-0 1. Whereas, Prof. Abdulhadi has been listed as a defendant, along with several campus administrators including President Wong in a lawsuit initiated by the Lawfare Project on June 19th 2017 accusing SFSU of anti-Semitism; and   1A. Whereas, all expressions of Islamophobia, anti-Semitism, racism, LGBTQ discrimination, etc. …

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Sign on: Defend Academic Freedom at San Francisco State

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

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

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

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

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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