After her legal challenge to end her detention was rejected by an Israeli district court on Friday, academics and activists pledged their support on Friday for Lara Alqasem, the 22-year-old U.S. graduate student who has been held for 10 days by Israel over accusations she has supported the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) movement that
American College Student Considers Taking BDS Detention Case to Israel’s Supreme Court
«Calling out Israel’s human rights violations isn’t anti-Semitic. But detaining those who condemn the murder of Palestinians is fascist.»