F4P, UofT sent the letter below to key members of the UofT administration in response to an effort to normalize and strengthen institutional partnerships with Israeli institutions, while starving partnerships with our global south colleagues at risk. We reproduce VPFAL’s original email at the bottom of this post. To whom to may concern: We write…

Download as PDF We refuse the so-called Palestine Exception, a term referring to how public discourse and the law are manipulated to deny Palestinian human rights, and to silence anyone who advocates for them. As institutions dedicated to the production of knowledge and discourse, media and education remain central in the enactment and refusal of…

Israel’s ongoing genocidal war on the Palestinian people has been met with international horror, opposition, and resistance. University students and academics across the world have demonstrated their solidarity with the people of Gaza and the cause of Palestinian liberation, insisting that our educational institutions immediately end all ties to the Israeli state and its settler…