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This House believes Israel is an apartheid state engaged in genocide
Palestinian author susan abulhawa has won her two-year fight against the Oxford Union’s censorship of her speech. Her November 2024 address, which the Union…
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Austrian Universities are trying to evade new Freedom of Information law – shielding complicity in Israel’s genocide from public scrutiny
In collaboration with Palestine solidarity activists, student groups, university workers and lawyers organizing on the ground in Austria, the European Legal Support Center (ELSC)…
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Das Verbot des Frankfurter Vereins Palästina e.V. – Informationsveranstaltung des ELSC mit Rechtsanwalt Matthias Seipel
Am 18.08.2026 wurde der Frankfurter Verein Palästina e.V. durch das Hessische Innenministerium verboten und seine Räume sowie Wohnungen von Betroffenen durchsucht – obwohl sich…
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Informationsveranstaltung: “Palestine will be free, from the river to the sea” – Gerichtsverhandlungen und Expertengutachten zur Kriminalisierung als Kennzeichen Verbotener Organisationen
Mit ELSC Senior Legal Officer, Rechtsanwältin Nadija Samour, Rechtsanwältin Leonora Arslani und Rechtsanwältin Yolanda Scheytt Donnerstag, 27. August 2026 18:00 Uhr (Online) Seit spätestens…
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ELSC takes legal action against ITV on behalf of Nadia Sawalha
6 August 2026 The European Legal Support Center (ELSC) has written to ITV on behalf of broadcaster and presenter Nadia Sawalha, alleging discrimination under…
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After more than 6 years: Dr. Anna Younes Anti-Palestinian Surveillance case in Germany ends without consequences for Berlin’s Data Protection Authority
CASE UPDATE After more than 6 years: Dr. Anna Younes Anti-Palestinian Surveillance case in Germany ends without consequences for Berlin’s Data Protection Authority On…
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Know Your Rights Informationsveranstaltung
Anti-Palästinensische Repression durch den Verfassungsschutz ELSC Senior Legal Officer, Rechtsanwältin Nadija Samour und Rechtsexperte Dr. Benjamin Rusteberg beantworten eure Fragen zu anti-Palästinensischer Repression durch…
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We’re Hiring: Associate Solicitor – Britain
Job Title Associate Solicitor – Britain Location London, or remote in Britain Reports to Senior Legal Officer – Britain Line Management 1 (Junior Legal Officer) Contract…
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HRF and ELSC File Urgent Criminal Complaint Against Israeli Reservist Present in the Netherlands
Originally published by the Hind Rajab Foundation 30 July 2026, Brussels, Belgium / Utrecht, The Netherlands – On 26 July 2026, the Hind Rajab Foundation…
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New Publication: ELSC releases Frequently Asked Questions Guide on Anti-Palestinian Surveillance by the German Domestic Secret Service Verfassungsschutz
***DEUTSCHE VERSION UNTEN*** As part of our ongoing campaign to defend Palestine solidarity groups against repression and surveillance carried out by the German Domestic…
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