BDS and the modern university

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TCD to host conference on academic boycott of Israel
QuoteEarlier this year the Israeli ambassador to Ireland, Ze'ev Boker, was prevented from speaking in the university by a group called Students for Justice in Palestine.   
https://www.irishtimes.com/news/ireland/irish-news/tcd-to-host-conference-on-academic-boycott-of-israel-1.3213289




Criticising Israel brings 'lifetime punishment', says US academic
Quote"Running foul of pro-Israel groups in academia is a lifetime punishment I promise you," he said. However, he said if he could go back he would send the same tweets again.   
https://www.irishtimes.com/news/ireland/irish-news/criticising-israel-brings-lifetime-punishment-says-us-academic-1.3217456?mode=amp#.WbekiyUSULs.twitter