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Staff at Columbia Law Review Vote to Strike Amid Controversy on Legal Article About Nakba

HeadlineJun 07, 2024

The Columbia Law Review website is back online after its board of directors took down the site on Monday when student editors refused a request from the board to halt the publication of an academic article written by Palestinian human rights lawyer Rabea Eghbariah titled “Toward Nakba as a Legal Concept.” But the controversy hasn’t ended. Student editors at the law review have voted to go on strike, after the board added a disclaimer statement about the Nakba article on the review’s website. Click here to see our interview with Rabea Eghbariah.

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