ANALYSIS: Anti-Israel protests spark surge in campus censorship, says free speech group

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ANALYSIS: Anti-Israel protests spark surge in campus censorship, says free speech group
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Campus protests against Israel’s military actions in Gaza have fueled record censorship attempts at the nation’s elite private universities as ...

Campus protests against Israel’s military actions in Gaza have fueled record censorship attempts at the nation’s elite private universities as the fall semester begins, according to a report by a free speech advocacy group.

The Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression, which tracks censorship efforts on both sides of the ideological divide, published a free speech ranking of 251 colleges and universities Thursday. The report counted a record-high 156 censorship attempts at U.S. colleges in 2023, including 54 related to Israel and the Palestinians. So far this year, the Philadelphia advocacy group...that highlights survey data on topics on which Americans largely agree. Its goal is to correct political misperceptions, highlight common ground, and help people feel calmer and more united.

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