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Fight Back!

Posted by melissaicd on August 22, 2014
Posted in: advocacy, culture, social justice. Tagged: academic freedom, freedom of expression, freedom of speech, Salaita.

Fight Back!.

Salaita now has no job nor does his wife who quit her job in Virginia to support the family’s move, no personal home to live in, and no health insurance for their family, including their two year-old son.
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Given our own precarious situation, and after consulting with my spouse Peter, I’m giving what I can. Every month. Are there other causes that can use my resources more than this? Sure. But this is the one that I choose to lend my meager support.

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