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A Massachusetts court found that the ICE detention of a former UMass student was likely politically motivated, after a complaint from the Zionist organization Betar appeared to trigger his arrest.
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AIPAC-backed legislation threatening Americans with prison for supporting boycotts of Israel collapsed after GOP lawmakers revolted over free speech concerns.
The post Rare Right-Wing Revolt Sinks Bill Punishing Boycotts of Israel With Prison appeared first on MintPress News.
Accelerated after October 7, a growing network of laws across the Western world threatens free expression by conflating criticism of Israel with antisemitism — a trend years in the making.
The post From the United States to Europe, Criticizing Israel Is Becoming a Crime appeared first on MintPress News.
The right once championed free speech. Now it’s building blacklists—fueled by a foreign-aligned donor machine.
The post Meet The Think Tanks Behind MAGA’s New Free Speech Crackdown appeared first on MintPress News.
Mario Fehr, the Swiss security official who ordered the arrest of Ali Abunimah, is a rabidly pro-Zionist politician who falsely branded the Palestinian American journalist as “an Islamist Jew-hater.” In the past, Fehr has taken pride in banning Palestine solidarity demonstrations. The Swiss official who ordered the arrest of renowned Palestinian-American journalist Ali Abunimah justified doing so on the false and defamatory basis that Abunimah is “an Islamist Jew-hater.” Mario Fehr, the head of Zurich’s Department of Security, made the […]
The post Swiss official who jailed journalist Ali Abunimah is fanatical pro-Israel activist first appeared on The Grayzone.
The post Swiss official who jailed journalist Ali Abunimah is fanatical pro-Israel activist appeared first on The Grayzone.
Amid unprecedented anti-war protests, universities like CUNY and Concordia are turning to private security firms with Israeli military backgrounds to monitor and suppress dissent.
The post How Private Israeli Security Firms Are Killing Free Speech on College Campuses appeared first on MintPress News.
Following years of pressure from Israel lobbyists and British spooks, I was finally banned by Twitter/X. What does my removal say about Elon Musk, who flaunts his opposition to censorship, while promising to build an “everything app” where you could lose access to banking and messaging for violating dubious speech codes? On February 17, I was suspended from Twitter/X without warning. The cause was mass-reporting by Zionist activists I’d offended. My removal was justified on the basis that I violated […]
The post I was banned from Elon’s ‘free speech’ X app for offending power first appeared on The Grayzone.
The post I was banned from Elon’s ‘free speech’ X app for offending power appeared first on The Grayzone.
“Foreign malign influence” and disinformation are now targets of new government efforts.
The post DHS Using Hamas to Expand Its Reach on College Campuses appeared first on The Intercept.
Lawsuits accusing top US universities of harboring antisemitism all originate from one source: a corporate law firm that fielded the pro-settler ex-US ambassador to Israel, and which was registered as a foreign agent of an Israeli principal as recently as 2021. The firm now represents professional Israel lobby activists posing as victimized “Jewish students” and seeking to crush the free speech rights of Palestine solidarity activists. The fallout from December 5 House Committe on Antisemitism hearings has already cost University […]
The post Registered Israeli foreign agent driving contrived campus antisemitism crisis first appeared on The Grayzone.
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