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2 weeks agoMike Pence Slams the Fallen' Heritage Foundation Amid Mass Exodus to His Own Think Tank
Approximately 15 Heritage Foundation employees, including senior leaders, are joining Advancing American Freedom amid accusations Heritage embraced big-government populism and tolerated antisemitism.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks agoBob Vylan to sue Ireland's RTE for defamation over Glastonbury coverage
The legal action alleges Ireland's national broadcaster defamed the group by claiming they led antisemitic chants at the festival last June. The group's lead singer, Pascal Robinson-Foster, known as Bobby Vylan, led a chant of death, death to the IDF, a reference to the Israel Defense Forces, making global headlines and prompting a British police investigation. RTE's allegation that the band made antisemitic chants were categorically denied and entirely untrue, Phoenix Law Solicitors, a Belfast-based firm hired by the band, said in a statement.
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fromThe Mercury News
2 months agoCalifornia Faculty Association denies 'blatant antisemitism' claims by Jewish orgs
California Faculty Association defended a candidate questionnaire about ties to JPAC and AIPAC, apologized for poor wording, and rejected allegations of antisemitism, citing academic freedom.
Higher education
fromLos Angeles Times
3 months agoTrump administration probes alleged antisemitism in Cal State University system
A federal EEOC investigation into alleged antisemitism in California State University system has led to subpoenas for employee contact information, raising privacy and free-speech concerns.
fromTruthout
4 months agoFederal Agency Moves to Deny Immigrants Benefits Based on Pro-Palestine Activism
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced on Tuesday that, effective immediately, when reviewing applications, the agency will consider "any involvement in anti-American or terrorist organizations, as well as the use of discretion in adjudication of certain benefit requests where evidence of antisemitic activity is present." The applicant "bears the burden of proof to demonstrate that a favorable exercise of discretion is warranted," the announcement states.
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