Fatima Mousa Mohammed accused Israel of encouraging lynch mobs and 'murdering' Palestinian civilians at CUNY commencement, facing backlash and disavowal by administrators.
Critiques included CUNY law school's cooperation with NYPD and condemnation of Rikers Island. Backlash largely from outside sources, calling Mohammed's speech 'hate speech'.
Fellow students at CUNY, targeted for supporting Palestinian rights and BDS, faced scrutiny. Previous commencement speaker, Nerdeen Kiswani, also under fire. Jewish Law Students Association supported Mohammed's free speech rights.
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