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Harvard Reverses Decision: Ken Roth to Be Reinstated as Fellow
Following strong protests, Harvard University Dean Douglas W. Elmendorf announced Thursday that he would reverse his decision to deny a fellowship to the former head of Human Rights Watch (HRW), Kenneth Roth, the Harvard Crimson […]

Universities, Don’t Silence Critics of Israel: On the Termination of Kenneth Roth by Harvard
If you’ve been closely following coverage of how Israeli ideologues censor pro-Palestinian voices you’ve likely heard by now of former Human Rights Watch executive director, Kenneth Roth. In recent weeks he’s received considerable media attention […]

Kenneth Roth Asks, ‘Harvard President, Do you Stand for Academic Freedom?’ (VIDEO)
Palestine Deep Dive’s (PDD) latest show hosts human rights pioneer, Kenneth Roth, in collaboration with the Foreign Press Association (FPA) of New York. Titled, “Kenneth Roth: On Harvard University’s ban & Why Human Rights Campaigners […]

Richard Falk Reflects on the Irony of Harvard’s Decision to Withdraw Fellowship from Kenneth Roth, HRW
I admit to feeling an ironic mean-spirited satisfaction that Ken Roth had his appointment as Senior Fellow at the Carr Center of Human Rights of Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government canceled. After serving for 29 […]

Harvard University Student Newspaper ‘Proudly Endorses’ BDS Movement
Harvard University’s student-run daily newspaper has announced its support for and endorsement of the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) campaign against the Israeli occupation, making it one of the most significant steps by an American […]

Harvard Law School Recognizes Israel as Apartheid Regime
The Massachusetts-based Harvard Law School has recognized Israel as an apartheid regime, joining an array of organizations labeling Israel as such for its practices in occupied Palestine, the official Palestinian news agency WAFA reported. In […]

Harvard Students Rally against Sabra Hummus in Dining Halls
Harvard students held a rally on Tuesday to urge the university to stop serving Sabra Hummus in its dining halls, due to the company’s connection with the Israeli army, The Harvard Crimson reported. Protesters, belonging […]

‘Cowardly Deference to Anti-Palestinian Prejudice’: Harvard Professor Cornel West Resigns
In his blistering resignation letter to Harvard University, Dr. Cornel West, one of America’s leading public intellectuals, cited the administration’s “anti-Palestinian prejudice” as one of the main reasons for departing after four years of teaching. […]