ACLU, Amnesty International USA Cite Northwestern in Report Documenting Pro-Palestinian Speech Suppression

ACLU, Amnesty International USA cite Northwestern in report documenting pro-Palestinian speech suppression

The American Civil Liberties Union and Amnesty International USA released a 317-page report Wednesday, documenting how the federal government and universities across the country — including Northwestern — have censored pro-Palestinian speech and activism. The report, titled “Student Speech Under Attack: Suppression of Pro-Palestine Speech and Dissent on Campus,” follows a two-year investigation into 46...

Tulane named in pro-Palestinian encampments, campus freedom of speech report

A new report examining pro-Palestinian encampments at universities across the nation claims Tulane used excessive force to disband the 2024 demonstration.  Amnesty International published the report, “Student Speech Under Attack,” in partnership with the American Civil Liberties Union on Sept. 18. It is based on a two-year investigation into pro-Palestinian encampments at 80 colleges across...