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DOZENS of rights groups are calling for an end to censorship of Palestine campaigning in schools, saying countless students have faced reprisals for speaking up for the cause.
In an open letter, 26 organisations have expressed concerns about efforts to silence solidarity with Palestine following a crackdown on pro-Palestinian protests in schools last month.
The letter, penned by Palestine in Schools and published at the weekend, says the group has received countless cases of students being reprimanded, suspended and even expelled for publicly supporting the cause or displaying the Palestinian flag.
The ban on Maccabi Tel Aviv fans was based on evidence of a pattern of violence and hatred targeting Arabs and Muslims, two communities that have a large population in Birmingham — overturning the ban was tacit acceptance of the genocidal ideology the fans espouse, argues CLAUDIA WEBBE
BBC accused of silencing acts at Glastonbury for standing in solidarity with Palestine