{"id":2137039,"date":"2023-12-31T05:31:02","date_gmt":"2023-12-31T10:31:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/key-legal-cog-in-anti-israel-movement-works-overtime-to-protect-antisemitic-college-groups\/"},"modified":"2023-12-31T05:33:51","modified_gmt":"2023-12-31T10:33:51","slug":"key-legal-cog-in-anti-israel-movement-works-overtime-to-protect-antisemitic-college-groups","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/key-legal-cog-in-anti-israel-movement-works-overtime-to-protect-antisemitic-college-groups\/","title":{"rendered":"Legal force behind anti-Israel movement defends antisemitic college groups"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fkey-legal-cog-in-anti-israel-movement-works-overtime-to-protect-antisemitic-college-groups%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2137039&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Pro-Palestinian Legal Organization\u200b Defends Anti-Israel Entities<\/h2>\n<p>A pro-Palestinian legal organization, Palestine Legal, is making headlines for its defense of college campus groups and other anti-Israel entities. This\u2064 influential organization, linked to a liberal dark money empire, is known for its support \u200cof\u200b the \u2064movement for Palestinian \u200drights.<\/p>\n<p>Under the Tides Center, a major Democratic-allied grantmaker, Palestine Legal hires attorneys who have expressed support for violence and has even represented\u200b Palestinian terrorists. It is now taking action \u200dto protect students who sympathize\u200c with Hamas, particularly the group Students for Justice in Palestine, which has faced bans\u200c and suspensions from universities due to its support of terrorism.<\/p>\n<h3>Standing Against Hate on Campus<\/h3>\n<p>Representative Mike Lawler, a member of the \u2062House Foreign Affairs Committee, has called out Palestine Legal and Students for Justice \u2063in Palestine,\u200d stating that hate will no longer be tolerated on campuses. \u2062He challenges \u200dthe notion that calls for \u2062genocide or\u2062 harassment based on ethnicity\u2063 or religion are protected speech.<\/p>\n<p>Palestine Legal, with offices in Chicago,\u200d New York City, and San \u200cFrancisco, was previously\u200d known \u2064as \u2062Palestine Solidarity Legal Support. It\u200c was launched by anti-Israel groups, including American Muslims for Palestine, which is currently under investigation for\u200c alleged support \u2062of terrorism.<\/p>\n<h3>Legal Battles and Advocacy<\/h3>\n<p>Palestine Legal has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ga-republicans-launch-stop-stacey-effort-ahead-of-possible-abrams-2022-announcement\/\" title=\"GA Republicans Launch \u2018Stop Stacey\u2019 Effort Ahead Of Possible Abrams 2022 Announcement\">gained national attention<\/a> for\u200b its involvement \u200din lawsuits,\u2062 such \u2062as the one against\u2062 the chancellor\u200d of the State University System of \u2063Florida over the ban on Students for\u200b Justice in Palestine. The organization has also defended the \u200dU.S. Campaign for Palestinian Rights, which has been accused\u2063 of providing material support \u200cfor terrorism.<\/p>\n<p>Lina Assi, Palestine Legal&#8217;s advocacy \u200bmanager, has faced criticism for her support \u200dof terrorist leaders and\u200d her celebration\u200d of armed resistance. \u2062Despite these controversies, Palestine Legal continues to fight against\u200b what it sees as the criminalization of \u200cstudents speaking\u2064 out for Palestinian rights.<\/p>\n<p>Conservatives argue that Palestine Legal,\u2062 along with the Tides Center and other affiliated groups, is part of a \u200dleftist U.S. network dedicated to dismantling and\u2062 destroying the State of Israel. The extent of collaboration and coordination between these organizations and groups like Hamas or the Muslim Brotherhood has yet to be \u200cfully explored.<\/p>\n<p>Despite\u200c requests for comment, \u2064Palestine\u2063 Legal did not respond.<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> How does Palestine Legal argue for the protection of students&#8217; freedom of speech and expression in supporting Hamas and anti-Israel causes on college campuses?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  S, a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/diplomatic-malpractice-against-israel-biden-cia-cut-iran-mission-center-before-hamas-attacks-denies-iran-involvement\/\" title=\"Biden's CIA decision worsened 'Diplomatic Malpractice' against Israel, denies Iran's role in Hamas attacks.\">recognized \u2064terrorist organization<\/a>, and other anti-Israel entities on college campuses.<\/p>\n<p>One \u200bof \u2064the main arguments put forward by \u200bPalestine Legal is that these students&#8217; right to freedom of speech \u2064and expression is being violated. They claim that these individuals should be\u200b allowed \u2062to voice their support\u200d for Hamas \u200dand other anti-Israel\u200b causes without facing any consequences. However, this argument ignores the\u200d fact that supporting a terrorist organization goes \u200dbeyond exercising freedom of speech and falls \u2062into the realm of advocating violence and terrorism.<\/p>\n<p>It is important to note that the defense of anti-Israel entities by \u2064Palestine Legal is not\u2063 limited to college campuses. The organization has\u2063 also <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/us-attorney-withdraws-motion-in-second-amendment-case-on-first-amendment-concerns\/\" title=\"US Attorney withdraws motion due to First Amendment concerns in Second Amendment case.\">provided legal assistance<\/a>\u200c to individuals and groups \u200bthat \u200chave been involved in activities aimed at delegitimizing\u200d and \u200ddismantling the State of Israel. This includes supporting the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) movement, which seeks to isolate Israel economically and\u200c politically.<\/p>\n<p>While Palestine \u200dLegal portrays itself as a defender\u2064 of Palestinian rights, \u2064it is essential to analyze its connections and funding sources. The organization is directly linked to the Tides Center, which is known for\u2062 its affiliation with left-leaning and\u2062 Democratic causes. This <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/hunter-biden-asks-daddys-judicial-appointee-to-investigate-snitch-ex-business-partner\/\" title=\"Hunter Biden requests his father's appointed judge to investigate former business partner who snitched.\">connection raises questions<\/a> about the\u2064 true motivations behind Palestine Legal&#8217;s support for anti-Israel entities. Is it truly driven by a desire for justice and equality for the Palestinians, or is it part of \u2062a broader political \u200dagenda?<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, Palestine Legal&#8217;s defense \u200bof Palestinian terrorists raises serious ethical concerns. Representing individuals who have been involved in acts of violence against innocent civilians diminishes the credibility of the organization and its commitment to the rule of law. It \u200dsends a message that\u200b terrorism can be justified and legitimized, undermining the efforts of the international community to combat terrorism and promote peace.<\/p>\n<p>In\u2063 defending anti-Israel entities, Palestine Legal undermines the prospects for a peaceful resolution to\u200c the\u2064 Israeli-Palestinian conflict. By supporting organizations and individuals advocating violence and terrorism, they prolong the cycle of violence and hinder any potential progress towards a lasting peace agreement. It is crucial to understand that peace can only\u2063 be achieved through dialogue, negotiation, and mutual understanding, not through the endorsement of violence and terrorism.<\/p>\n<p>In conclusion, Palestine Legal&#8217;s defense of \u2063anti-Israel entities raises serious concerns about its true motivations and commitment to the principles of justice and peace. While \u200bfreedom of speech and expression are\u2063 important values to uphold, it\u200b is necessary to draw a line when it comes to advocating violence and terrorism. By aligning themselves with Hamas and other anti-Israel causes, Palestine Legal undermines the prospects for a peaceful resolution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and prolongs the suffering of both Israelis and Palestinians.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A pro-Palestinian legal group, associated with a powerful liberal dark money network, is defending college groups and other anti-Israel entities facing criticism for promoting Hamas propaganda. Palestine Legal, claiming to support Palestinian rights, is under scrutiny for its actions following the recent attack by Hamas on Israel<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2137040,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2137039","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2137039","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2137039"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2137039\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2137040"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2137039"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2137039"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2137039"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}