The Guardian Australia ·general ·2 hours ago

US legal aid requests for Palestine activism surge 300% in 2025

Requests for US legal aid related to Palestine activism surged 300% in 2025 compared to pre-2023 levels, according to Palestine Legal. Most requests concerned student suspensions and bans linked to pro-Palestinian advocacy. The increase follows intensified repression following the return of Donald Trump to office and has become a cautionary signal for broader dissent against federal policies.

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