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  1. Dec 8

    Legislation that targets human rights activists need to be opposed.

    1 reply 19 retweets 10 likes
  2. Dec 8

    Listen to Director Dima Khalidi and Professor Rashid Khalidi with on this Sunday at 1 pm PST!

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  3. Dec 7

    "Anti-BDS laws don’t have a bright future."

    3 replies 14 retweets 16 likes
  4. Dec 7

    This is the second lawsuit challenging a state anti-boycott law on First Amendment grounds.

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  5. Dec 7

    The just challenged an anti-BDS law in Arizona. Boycotts for Palestinian rights are a First Amendment right.

    1 reply 24 retweets 32 likes
  6. Dec 7

    "Stoking fears of angry Arabs won’t help Palestinians."

    2 replies 2 retweets 2 likes
  7. Dec 6

    "I think that when you’re talking about an occupied people and you have an alphabetical book about that people, intifada is part of Palestinian life, to resist occupation. That resistance is overwhelmingly peaceful."

    9 retweets 7 likes
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    Dec 6

    Trump's announcement on Jerusalem is another step toward cementing the current one-state reality Israel has created, leaving 2 choices for the future: permanent apartheid or equal rights and citizenship for all, regardless or religion or ethnicity.

    4 replies 24 retweets 29 likes
  9. Dec 6

    Protesting Trump's announcement on Jerusalem? Remember to contact us if you face legal issues.

    4 replies 20 retweets 20 likes
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    Dec 6

    Trump's plan to recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel completely disregards the long-term consequences of his actions – including the erosion of the rule of law – and undercuts Palestinian self-determination. Our full statement:

    7 replies 61 retweets 48 likes
  11. Dec 5

    Kenneth Marcus had nothing to say about Trump's civil rights record at today's hearing.

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  12. Dec 5

    "Marcus’ failure to criticize Trump’s abysmal civil rights record was more than political maneuvering. It was ideological alignment." -

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  13. Dec 5

    Palestine Legal, a Chicago-based group that advocates for Palestinian rights, says Marcus' record "reflects a hostility towards civil rights, including making racially charged accusations and opposing affirmative action."

    7 retweets 6 likes
  14. Retweeted
    Dec 5

    . in the Senate hearing of anti-Palestinian rights crusader Kenneth Marcus to be Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights in the Department of Education

    1 reply 41 retweets 52 likes
  15. Retweeted
    Dec 5

    Marcus' confirmation would threaten the right of students on campuses across the country organizing for Palestinian rights.

    15 retweets 7 likes
  16. Retweeted
    Dec 5

    . just asked Ken Marcus a series of questions about his commitment to protecting the civil rights of Black and immigrant students. His responses call into question whether he is prepared to fulfill the duties of upholding federal law and the Constitution.

    27 retweets 38 likes
  17. Dec 5

    Marcus' history of abusing civil rights law to crack down on Palestine advocacy on college campuses should disqualify him from being confirmed to oversee civil rights at DOE

    1 reply 12 retweets 8 likes
  18. Dec 5

    "We don't need someone in this position whose view of civil rights enforcement is to do as little as possible." -

    5 retweets 5 likes
  19. Dec 5

    Fact check: Kenneth Marcus condemned a Black female student at the University of Wisconsin for opposing white supremacy

    14 retweets 5 likes
  20. Retweeted
    Dec 5

    Kenneth Marcus refuses to disagree with any of Trump's discriminatory statements: not about Mexicans, not about Muslims, not about women. How can this man lead the Office of Civil Rights?

    1 reply 37 retweets 48 likes

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