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Pro-Palestinian student group sues DeSantis over ‘deactivation’

Florida chapter of Students for Justice in Palestine say order by Republican governor violates its free speech rights

The Guardian - US

Florida Walks Back Order to Shut Down College Pro-Palestinian Groups

The change came after concerns were raised about "potential personal liability for university actors who deactivate the student registered organization," according to state officials.

Reason

Columbia Suspends Students for Justice in Palestine + Jewish Voice for Peace for Threats and Holding Unauthorized Event

From a statement today: Columbia University is suspending Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) and Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP) as official student groups through the end of the fall term. This decision was made after the two groups repeatedly violated University policies related to holding campus events, culminating in…

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Defending space for free discussion, empathy and tolerance on campus is a challenge during Israel-Hamas war

College and university campuses across the U.S. have seen polarization and unrest since the Israel-Hamas war began with the Hamas attack on Israeli civilians on Oct. 7, 2023. Students and faculty have held protests and rallies, argued on social media and signed statements, some of which have increased mistrust and…

The Conversation

US rights group urges colleges to protect free speech amid Israel-Gaza war

ACLU rejects calls for investigating Palestine solidarity student organisations, saying probes would ‘chill speech’.

Al Jazeera

‘The Palestine exception’: why pro-Palestinian voices are suppressed in the US

Americans are being fired and facing threats for speaking out. Lawyers fear it will get worse – but they are ready to defend against the onslaught

The Guardian - US

Ron DeSantis defends call to ban pro-Palestinian groups from Florida colleges

Governor claims groups said ‘they are part of this Hamas movement’ and violated state laws prohibiting antisemitism

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Advocacy in Support of Hamas vs. Illegal Material Support of Hamas

Whether Florida may order universities to derecognize Students for Justice in Palestine chapters would likely turn on whether there's evidence on sufficient coordination between them and the national SJP, and the national SJP and Hamas.

Reason

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis bans pro-Palestine student organisation

As fighting ratchets up in the Middle East, Palestinian activists in the US say they are experiencing growing hostility.

Al Jazeera

DeSantis seeks to ‘deactivate’ pro-Palestinian student groups in Florida

Governor accuses of undermining free speech after move against Students for Justice in Palestine in wake of Israel-Hamas war

The Guardian - US

Netanyahu says war cabinet ‘working around the clock’ – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU

Tensions surge at US universities as students rally over Israel-Hamas war

Pro-Palestinian and Pro-Israel protests have come head to head on some campuses, raising concerns over student safety.

Al Jazeera

Sarah Jessica Parker Adopts Her ‘And Just Like That’ Kitten, Shoe, IRL

His off-camera name is something entirely different, though.

Marie Claire

New Single Justice Procedure questions as woman given £300 bill in car insurance mix-up

A woman has been handed a legal bill of more than £300 for not paying for car insurance despite telling the court she had paid her bill in full, amid fresh concerns about magistrates handing out speedy convictions behind-closed-doors.

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Fresh criticism of Single Justice Procedure: ‘Fast-track hearing made our lives hell’

A woman and her brother were pushed to “breaking point” as their mother was fined for her vehicle as her health declined

Evening Standard

OPINION - The conveyor belt justice ‘unfair to the vulnerable’

Tristan Kirk, the Standard’s indefatigable courts correspondent, appeared on the BBC’s Today programme this morning while many of us were still in our slumbers.

Evening Standard

Fast-track court system ‘unfair to the vulnerable’

A controversial courts system for lower-level crimes has come under criticism by a leading barrister

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3 Etsy small businesses that have earned Sarah Jessica Parker's seal of approval

'I can't resist a unique piece with a story behind it – and that's where Etsy's creative small businesses really shine'

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East London electrical shop prosecuted and fined £14,000 unlawfully over ‘Covid breaches’

London Domestic Appliances was prosecuted twice in 2021 over alleged breaches of pandemic restrictions

The Guardian - UK

More than 28,000 convicted of Covid rule breaches in England and Wales

Exclusive: Data analysis shows people severely penalised for relatively minor infractions of coronavirus laws

Chronicle Live

It is 'now or never' for Allan Saint-Maximin as he reaches peak years for Newcastle United

Newcastle United's self-styled 'trampoline' Allan Saint-Maximin is at a crossroads

Marie Claire

Sarah Jessica Parker has opened up about her tumultuous past relationship with ex Robert Downey Jr.

Daily Mirror

More than 150,000 grandparents missing out on £1,375 a year pension boost

Elderly relatives could be entitled to Specified Adult Childcare Credits, which are awarded when parents sign over National Insurance (NI) credits and can boost your state pension

Chronicle Live

Why Sam Fender at St James' was way more than just a gig as Newcastle unites to celebrate local hero

Sam Fender's St James'' Park gigs created an amazing atmosphere in Newcastle with locals and visitors having a ball

Daily Mirror

Kim Cattrall, 66, in cosmetic surgery U-turn as she reveals how she stays looking young

Sex and the City's Samantha Jones wasn't afraid of the odd cosmetic procedure and now actress Kim Cattrall has also had a change of heart

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