I gave specific examples. Be specific in your response. Where was I wrong?
juicy
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German university rescinds US scholar’s job offer over pro-Palestinian letter
(www.theguardian.com)
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Boeing whistleblower’s safety claims under investigation by FAA, reports say
(www.theguardian.com)
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Israel’s security at core of German foreign policy due to Holocaust, ICJ hears
(www.theguardian.com)
Free speech is not a left or right issue anymore. The left is anti-free-speech as often as the right is. The left is happy to silence speech it doesn't like when it's online or on campus. The right is happy to silence it when it's a library book or story time.
I hope leftists wake up as they watch anti-Zionist speech get silenced by the mechanisms they used to use against the right. The answer to bad speech, whether hate speech or misinformation, is more speech.
Edit: spelling
All of the mainstream media outlets have published articles on the UNWRA report. This is just the most recent coverage.
You could make the same argument against every civil liberty the Germans enjoyed in the Weimar Republic: freedom of movement, freedom of press, freedom of assembly, even democracy.
Here's more specifics: https://thehill.com/opinion/education/4317052-what-the-vexed-history-of-campus-hate-speech-codes-teaches-us-about-fighting-antisemitism/
https://www.hrw.org/report/2023/12/21/metas-broken-promises/systemic-censorship-palestine-content-instagram-and