
Major Escalation in Attempts to Purge U.S. Universities of Israel Critics; Who are the Israel Groups Providing Lists to the U.S. Government to Deport & Punish?
System Update with Glenn Greenwald
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The Perils of Academic Dissent
This chapter examines the controversial deportation of a Turkish graduate student due to her alleged support for Hamas, which her defenders argue is unfounded. It critiques U.S. immigration policies influenced by pro-Israel lobbying groups targeting individuals who express dissenting political views, highlighting the implications for free speech and academic freedom. The discussion underscores the ethical concerns surrounding the government's actions against critics of Israel and the chilling effect on activism within U.S. universities.
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