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The University of Maryland is being sued over the cancellation of a Gaza vigil that was scheduled for October 7. The lawsuit was announced by the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) and Palestine Legal, on behalf of Jewish and Palestinian student groups. The university has been accused of having a ‘free-expression-black-out date’ on the day the vigil was supposed to take place.
University of Maryland Faces Lawsuit over Canceled Interfaith Gaza Vigil
The Washington Post reports that the University of Maryland is being sued over a canceled Oct. 7 Gaza vigil.
According to a press release from Council on American-Islamic Relations and Palestine Legal, they plan to announce a lawsuit against the University for canceling an interfaith vigil organized by Jewish and Palestinian student groups.
The Jewish Star urges Hillels in the US to rally their student troops in response to this event.
Students at the University have decided to sue over the canceled Gaza vigil, according to The Baltimore Banner.
Maryland Matters shares that CAIR is considering legal action over the University’s ‘free-expression-black-out date’ on Oct. 7.
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