As students head back to school (in person?!), we wanted share the top reasons why students might want to reach out to Palestine Legal this year. palestinelegal.org/intake
1. CENSORSHIP.
You and your activism for Palestinian rights are being silenced, and you want to challenge it, or confidentially share your story with us.
You and your activism for Palestinian rights are being silenced, and you want to challenge it, or confidentially share your story with us.
2. KNOW YOUR RIGHTS.
You want to know your rights around safely and confidently protesting Israel propaganda events, putting up a mock apartheid wall, organizing a divestment campaign, or holding an event on campus.
You want to know your rights around safely and confidently protesting Israel propaganda events, putting up a mock apartheid wall, organizing a divestment campaign, or holding an event on campus.
3. CANCELED EVENTS.
You are being pressured to cancel or alter an event, not because of safety, but because your speaker is “controversial” or “biased” due to complaints from pro-Israel students or off-campus groups.
You are being pressured to cancel or alter an event, not because of safety, but because your speaker is “controversial” or “biased” due to complaints from pro-Israel students or off-campus groups.
4. ONLINE SAFETY.
You have been bullied, censored, or received threats to your safety on social media because of Palestine-related posts, or you want to prep new members of your Students for Justice in Palestine club on harm-reduction strategies.
You have been bullied, censored, or received threats to your safety on social media because of Palestine-related posts, or you want to prep new members of your Students for Justice in Palestine club on harm-reduction strategies.
5. FALSE ACCUSATIONS.
You are falsely accused of supporting terrorism, being antisemitic, or creating a “hostile environment” because of your support for Palestinian rights, or pro-Israel groups are trying to change campus rules to portray your activism as harmful.
You are falsely accused of supporting terrorism, being antisemitic, or creating a “hostile environment” because of your support for Palestinian rights, or pro-Israel groups are trying to change campus rules to portray your activism as harmful.
6. DISCIPLINARY THREATS.
Your university is investigating you or your student
group for your Palestine organizing.
Your university is investigating you or your student
group for your Palestine organizing.
7. DISCRIMINATION.
Your university is treating you or your student group differently from other students or groups in a way that feels discriminatory.
Your university is treating you or your student group differently from other students or groups in a way that feels discriminatory.
8. UNFAIR OBSTACLES.
Your university is making it dffcult for your club to
get a Palestine-related event approved, reserve a
room, or get funding.
Your university is making it dffcult for your club to
get a Palestine-related event approved, reserve a
room, or get funding.
9. CONTACTED BY LAW ENFORCEMENT.
The FBI or police have contacted you for questioning
or to meet for a “friendly chat.”
The FBI or police have contacted you for questioning
or to meet for a “friendly chat.”
10. LEGAL SELF-DEFENSE.
You are worried about how the law might interfere
with your activism, and you want to discuss your concerns with someone so that you can continue to boldly stand with Palestine.
You are worried about how the law might interfere
with your activism, and you want to discuss your concerns with someone so that you can continue to boldly stand with Palestine.
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