Human Rights as Security Threat: Lawfare and the Assault on Rights in Israel/Palestine

11 Apr 2013

Lecture/Forum
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Israel, Palestine, human rights

Raymond J. Kelley Endowed Chair
Distinguished Speaker in International Relations

Human Rights as Security Threat:
Lawfare and the Assault on Rights in Israel/Palestine

Examines how the government of Israel, facing criticism by human rights groups, has attempted to portray activists as national security threats.

Professor Neve Gordon
Ben-Gurion University, Israel

Event Date: 
Thursday, April 11, 2013 - 3:00pm to 4:15pm
Institution(s): 
Duquesne University
Sponsored By: 
Duquense University
Location: 
Rockwell Hall, Lecture Hall 2, Duquesne University
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Target Audience: 
General Public
Higher Education
Presenter Type: 
Visiting Scholar/Faculty