[Peace-discuss] "Salaita & SB 1761: Illinois & US/Israel War-making"

Karen Medina kmedina67 at gmail.com
Sun Nov 22 23:44:06 EST 2015


The Channing-Murray Foundation is also a good off campus location.
-karen medina
On the board of the channing murray (transparency disclosure)
On Nov 22, 2015 7:09 PM, "Carl G. Estabrook via Peace-discuss" <
peace-discuss at lists.chambana.net> wrote:

> At tonight’s AWARE meeting it was suggested that AWARE organize a
> forum/teach-in/series-of-talks or something similar on this topic in the
> spring semester.
>
> In Illinois, the Israel lobby has apparently been responsible in 2015 for
> notable violations of academic freedom (the Salaita case) and of university
> political independence (Illinois SB 1761, in support of Israeli apartheid).
> The underlying issue - the US/Israeli war-making alliance - as well this
> political interference by the lobby, should be discussed on this campus.
>
> If the academic boycott of UIUC is considered to remain in place (as the
> AAUP sanction does), we could hold the talks at an off-campus location, the
> YMCA, the IMC, etc.
>
> Comments welcome. —CGE
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