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ACLU sues Pitt, alleging free speech violations against pro-Palestinian student group

  • The ACLU of Pennsylvania filed a lawsuit against the University of Pittsburgh for allegedly violating the First and Fourteenth Amendments by suspending the Students for Justice in Palestine chapter.
  • The lawsuit claims that the university's actions restrict free speech and constitute unconstitutional retaliation against pro-Palestinian student advocacy.
  • Witold Walczak, legal director of ACLU of Pennsylvania, stated that public universities must respect students' rights to debate significant issues without interference.
  • The lawsuit reflects a growing trend of legal actions against universities regarding speech related to Palestine.
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Pittsburgh City Paper broke the news in on Tuesday, April 15, 2025.
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