Posts Tagged: Nerdeen Kiswani
Congressman Calls for Civil Rights Investigation of CUNY Law School
Congressman Josh Gottheimer (D-NY) on Monday called on the US Department of Education Office for Civil Rights (OCR) to investigate City University of New York...
Prominent Pro-Iran Lobby Group Silent on Antisemitic Attack
Two hate crimes made news in New York City last week. The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) chose to condemn only one. Both involved premeditated, unprovoked...
Pro-Violence Message Dominates Anti-Israel Events — It’s Time to Speak Up
Iran ranks among the world's greatest destabilizing and oppressive forces. Its nuclear weapons program could one day realize leaders' oft-stated goal of wiping Israel off...
American Israel Haters Praise Slain Terrorist
Last week, a virulently anti-Israel group with an active US presence, glorified a top Palestinian terrorist, who was reported to be a commander of the...
Israel Bashers Jump on Gaza Fighting, and Give a Pass to Islamic Jihad
Several Palestinian groups and activists took to social media over the weekend to blame Israel for the deaths of several Palestinian children in Gaza, after...
Civil Rights Complaint Alleges ‘Pattern of Antisemitism’ at CUNY
The City University of New York (CUNY) is the subject of a new Title VI complaint with the US Department of Education alleging that it...
CUNY Law Faculty Endorse Israel Boycott Resolution
The faculty of the City University of New York (CUNY) School of Law have endorsed a student government resolution that backs the boycott, divestment and...
SJP Forum Hypes Palestinian ‘Genocide’ While Advocating for Israel’s Elimination
If a seminar last Wednesday organized by the anti-Israel group Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) is any indicator, City University of New York (CUNY) law...
CUNY Law School Dean Defends ‘Free Speech Rights’ of Pro-Palestinian Activist at Center of IDF Sweatshirt Row
The Dean of the City University of New York School of Law spoke out on Wednesday to defend the "free speech rights" of Nerdeen Kiswani,...
American Scholars Feature Prominently in Palestinian Terrorist’s Conference
An recent online conference in Turkey featured anti-Israel scholars from prominent American universities. The fact that the conference was hosted by an organization led by...
Universities Should Not Be Hosting — and Legitimizing — Terrorists
On Friday October 23, 2020, an event titled, “We Will Not Be Silenced: Against the Censorship and Criminalization of Academic Political Speech,” was hosted by...
CUNY Law School Condemns Antisemitism, Then Backtracks, Amid Controversy Over IDF Sweatshirt Video
The City University of New York School of Law condemned antisemitism, but then later backtracked, after a video recently emerged online that appeared to show...
Peace Plan Protesters in New York Echo Hamas Views of Israel
The Trump administration recently unveiled its blueprint for peace between Israelis and Palestinians, one that creates a Palestinian state and protects Israeli security requirements in...
Standing Up to Antisemitism in Queens, and Calling on Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez to Do the Same
Raja Abdulhaq and Nerdeen Kiswani were scheduled to speak at the Church of the Redeemer in Astoria, Queens on the evening of May 14. Caleb...
