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#BDSFail 18,000 member group says academic boycott of Israel “contradicts MLA’s purpose to promote teaching and research on language and literature”

LEGAL INSURRECTION Modern Language Association members pass ANTI-BDS resolution by 2-1 margin by William A. Jacobson June 14, 2017 In a severe blow to the anti-Israel academic boycott movement, the 18,000 member Modern Language Association has passed a Resolution explicitly … Continue reading

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The nexus between the BDS Movement, Modern Language Assocation and freedom of speech

LEGAL INSURRECTION YouTube has removed Legal Insurrection’s Channel by William Jacobson January 13, 2017 YouTube took down Legal Insurrection’s Channel without any prior notice based on “multiple third-party claims of copyright infringement,” but we never received any claims of infringement….I … Continue reading

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#BDSFail Modern Language Association rejects resolution calling for academic boycott of Israel

ARUTZ SHEVA BDS fail: American scholars reject Israel boycott by Ben Ariel January 8, 2017 The U.S. Modern Language Association on Saturday rejected a resolution calling for an academic boycott of Israel. 113 members of the delegate assembly voted against … Continue reading

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