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education1 year ago

"UC Berkeley Law School Controversy: Anti-Israel Student Sparks Outrage and Confrontation"

Malak Afaneh, an anti-Israel student, interrupted a dinner at Berkeley Law School, accusing the dean's wife of being a racist groper. Afaneh defended her actions, claiming she was assaulted and portraying herself as a victim. The dean, Erwin Chemerinsky, expressed sadness over the incident and emphasized his commitment to freedom of speech and creating an inclusive community. The student's interruption was to call for an end to the university's financial support of Israel, sparking outrage and backlash.

via New York Post |
#anti-israel#berkeley-law-school#education
education1 year ago

Pro-Palestine Protesters Disrupt Dinner at Home of Berkeley's Jewish Dean

A video captured an anti-Israel student protester interrupting a dinner party at the home of Berkeley Law School's Jewish dean, Erwin Chemerinsky, and his wife, Professor Catherine Fisk, demanding the university divest from corporations funding Israel's role in the war. Chemerinsky expressed sadness over the disruption and revealed he had been the target of antisemitic harassment. The student, Malak Afaneh, felt assaulted and was considering pressing charges, while Chemerinsky announced plans to hold future events with security and warned of reporting disruptive students to the student conduct code and the Bar.

via New York Post |
#anti-israel-protest#antisemitism#berkeley-law-school
education1 year ago

"Pro-Palestine Protester Disrupts UC Berkeley Law Dean's Dinner, Sparks Free Speech Debate"

Pro-Palestine students disrupted a private dinner hosted by the Jewish dean of Berkeley Law School, Erwin Chemerinsky, and his wife, professor Catherine Fisk, with a protest against the "Zionist" professor. The students, led by a co-president of Berkeley Law Students for Justice in Palestine, used a microphone to voice their grievances, prompting the couple to ask them to leave. The dean condemned the use of anti-Semitic imagery and expressed sadness over the disruption of the dinner meant to celebrate graduating students.

via The Telegraph|
#anti-semitism#berkeley-law-school#education