Desperation tactics to shut down discussion of the Israeli regime’s mega-crimes reach new heights of absurdity<\/p>\n
A fake anti-semitism campaign masterminded by the usual Zio suspects, their Israel lobby colleagues and their stooges in the corridors of power, continues to sweep across UK universities\u2026 and our political parties, especially shambolic and rudderless Labour.<\/p>\n
The University of Central Lancashire cancelled an event due to be held last month entitled \u201cDebunking Misconceptions on Palestine and the Importance of Boycott Divestment and Sanctions\u201d organised by the University\u2019s Friends of Palestine Society. The University said it would contravene the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance\u2019s new definition of what constitutes anti-semitism and would therefore be unlawful. The event went ahead, off campus, at the premises of a local voluntary organisation.<\/p>\n
Exeter University banned students from staging a re-enactment called Mock Checkpoint, in which some dressed up as Israeli occupation soldiers while others acted the part of Palestinians trying to go about their daily lives. The event was approved by the students\u2019 guild but banned for \u201csafety and security reasons\u201d less than 48 hours before it was due to take place. An appeal was rejected.<\/p>\n
At Leeds former British ambassador Craig Murray was asked by the trustees of the University Union to provide details of what he was going to say in his talk \u201cPalestine\/Israel: A Unitary Secular State or a…<\/p>\n<\/div>\n