Amy Goodman
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BDS co-founder calls attempts to suppress pro-Palestinian activists “McCarthyism 2.0”
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April 16, 2019
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4:49Now PlayingOmar Barghouti, BDS co-founder, says laws passed by U.S. states that ban criticism of Israel violate the first amendment, and he warns that it will continue to spread. "This McCarthyism 2.0 will not stop at Palestine supporters, will not stop at silencing pro-Palestine voices. It will go on to suppress other justice struggles, be it climate justice, gender justice, sexual justice, ethnic, religious justice and racial justice."
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