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SOAS Suspension Sparks Debate Over Freedom of Expression and Peaceful Protest

By Hiba Ul Hassan, BA History On Monday 9 October 2023, a rally was organised at SOAS to demonstrate solidarity with Palestine. A large crowd was addressed by representatives from various societies, including the SOAS Palestine society, SOAS Fight Racism! Fight Imperialism!, and Justice for Workers. The event encountered a

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Palestinian Society ‘Vigil for Martyrs’ Stirs Controversy

Mel Plant, BA Arabic and Turkish On the evening of November 10th, members of SOAS’ Palestine Society held an event on the SOAS steps, often home to protests, vigils and commemorations relating to global struggles. This event was entitled ‘Vigil for Palestinian Martyrs,’ and even before the vigil began it