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This section collects documents of attacks and organizing responses defending Palestinian, Muslim, and Arab people and groups, as well as people engaging in pro-Palestine activism, like encampments. It includes materials regarding censorship, suppression, surveillance, employment discrimination, student discipline, and harassment in higher education contexts.

Resources

Drop the Charges! Palestine Exception at UCSD E-Mail Campaign

Petition | Webpage | Jun 26, 2026

E-mail campaign to support dropping charges against several professors who participated in Gaza solidarity encampments at UC San Diego.

New School Drops Hillel: Letter of Support

Petition | Webpage | May 3, 2026

Letter in support of a resolution passed by the New School University Student Senate, calling on the administration and the President to uphold the NYU University Student Senate’s decision.

Against University Complicity in Fascist Times: An Action Guide for Faculty and Staff

Guide | Document | Apr 16, 2026

Jewish Voice for Peace’s 2026 Day of Actions in Higher Education guide.

Discriminating Against Dissent

Study | Document | Nov 1, 2025

AAUP and MESA study of data on the weaponization of Title VI antisemitism claims in higher education.

Letter Requesting Information About Alleged Antisemitism on Pomona College Campus

Letters/Memos | Document | Mar 27, 2025

US House of Representative’s Committee on Education and Workplace request for information on students and events relating to alleged antisemitic events.

Demands of University Administrators

Guide | Document | Mar 12, 2025

Recommendations from National American Association of University Professors to local chapters.

The Criminalization of Solidarity

Guide | Document | Mar 1, 2025

A practical guide for movements and communities navigating Material Support for Terrorism (MST) laws by Muslims for Just Futures Legal Network.

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

Statement | Webpage | Jan 30, 2025

Statement from Palestine Legal Media about Trump’s 2025 Executive Order on Antisemitism and restriction of free speech.

What Now? Preparing for the Trump Presidency and Project 2025+

Presentation | Slides | Dec 3, 2024

Slides from a presentation at University of Illinois Chicago, presenting resources and other tools to prepare for actions related to Project 2025.

Open Letter to NYU Leadership

Petition | Webpage | Dec 1, 2024
Open letter in written in December 2024 from faculty, students and staff at NYU protesting the arrest of two student protesters.

Documenting Shifts in Campus Climate in North America

Form | Webpage | Feb 15, 2024

Middle East Studies Association (MESA)’s Task Force on Civil and Human Rights statement and survey meant to collect data that documents incidents of harassment, intimidation, and discrimination, as well as general changes in climate on college campuses.