Socialist Resistance

An archive of socialistresistance.org, 2002–2022

Arab students repressed at Haifa University (continued)

Socialist Resistance no1  |  page 7

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Appeal from Palestinian students French demonstrators make the link between Palestine and the war drive versations. No disciplinary measures were against the demonstrators who harassed the Arab students.

The educational system of the Arab-Palestinians in Israel has been long used to suppress the collective aspirations of the Palestinian minority in Israel.

The current atmosphere of intimidation and incitement against the Palestinian citizens of Israel, orchestrated by Israel's political elite, has provided an opportunity for the university of Haifa authorities to clamp down on the political activity of its Arab students.

The University, which, ..• more than any other institution, should stand for free expression and the open exchange of ideas, instead become a site of silencing, intimidation, and de-legitimization for its Arab For further details, contact: [email protected]

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