Trump’s Executive Order Aims to Punish Protests of Israel’s Genocide in Gaza, Promotes Anti-Palestinian Discrimination

Statement | Webpage | Jan 30, 2025

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Statement by Dima Khalidi with Palestine Legal in response to Trump administration attempts to criminalize and repress protest on college campuses against the Gaza genocide. Framed as a defense of free speech. Draws connections between administration’s attacks on Gaza and other forms of civil disobedience.

Author Dima Khalidi

Issue Freedom of Speech/Assembly Palestine Academic Freedom

Response Strategies Legal Public statement

Publisher Palestine Legal Media

Resource Types Statement

Audience Faculty/Teachers Student

Language English