Articles by Jake Lynch, New Matilda

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Taking Me to Court Won’t Stop BDS
Jake Lynch, New Matilda – TRANSCEND Media Service, 2 Dec 2013

The More Informed People Are About Israel-Palestine, the More Likely They Are to Sympathise With the Palestinians – This week in Australia’s Federal Court I am defending my right not to participate in institutional arrangements with Israeli higher education, in response to the call by Palestinian civil society for an academic and cultural boycott.

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What ‘Impartial’ Means At the Oz
Jake Lynch, New Matilda - TRANSCEND Media Service, 17 Dec 2012

Journalist Christian Kerr recently filed a series of critical articles in The Australian about me over my support for an academic boycott of Israel, and then boasted to friends about using the paper to further his own views on the subject.

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Why I Boycott Israel
Jake Lynch, New Matilda - TRANSCEND Media Service, 17 Dec 2012

Sydney University academic Jake Lynch has come under fire this week [13 Dec 2012] for his stance on Israel. Today he argues his case: Palestinians and dissenting Israelis need international support to achieve justice.

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Peace Journalism in Mexico
Jake Lynch, New Matilda – TRANSCEND Media Service, 2 Jul 2012

There’s a concentration on arrests of alleged “kingpins” of the drug cartels, and on the death and destruction they leave in their wake as they scrabble for control of key smuggling routes. There is much less space for exploring why some people join the gangs in the first place, and what could be done — and is being done — to offer them a route to a better future.

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