Geopolitics
Arab News – UK tribunal rules academic’s anti-Zionism beliefs are protected under law
A victory for free speech in the UK. Read the article HERE.
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Media
Alex Lo – When celebrated dissidents find the grass isn’t greener on the other side
Ai Weiwei joins a long line of dissenters such as Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn and Liu Xiaobo who became disenchanted by the West. Alex Lo has been a South China Morning Post columnist since 2012, covering major […]
EU politics
David Miller wins landmark employment tribunal case against Bristol University over anti-Zionist beliefs
“This judgment establishes for the first time ever that anti-Zionist beliefs are protected in the workplace.” From ‘Rahman Lowe’, Professor David Miller’s legal representatives. Read the statement HERE.
EU politics
Euronews – France to identify foreigners arrested for radicalism for possible expulsion
What ‘radicalism’ means here is not spelled out in this article, but looked at in combination with France’s banning of pro-Palestine protests and it’s evident that France is becoming an extremely repressive country, for Muslims […]
EU politics
Fidaa Al Zaanin: Germany Believes in Free Speech, but Not for Palestinians
This month, Palestinians mark the Nakba, the wave of ethnic cleansing that began their decades of displacement. But in Germany, trumped-up antisemitism allegations are being used to suppress the commemorations — showing that speech isn’t […]