{"id":1005,"date":"2021-09-20T15:01:24","date_gmt":"2021-09-20T13:01:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms.elsc.support\/?p=1005"},"modified":"2025-04-14T13:23:15","modified_gmt":"2025-04-14T11:23:15","slug":"webinar-resisting-the-ihra-definition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/elsc.support\/nl\/webinar-resisting-the-ihra-definition\/","title":{"rendered":"Webinar: Resisting the IHRA Definition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>On the occasion of the launch of the Palestine Solidarity Campaign&#8217;s website \u2018No to the IHRA definition\u2019, the ELSC will be part of a panel to discuss the impact of the IHRA Working Definition of Antisemitism on Palestinian rights advocacy and how to resist it.<\/em> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-embed-handler wp-block-embed-embed-handler wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Resisting the IHRA Definition | Website Launch\" width=\"720\" height=\"405\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/pTxBlVhgGis?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Wednesday 22 September 2021 at 7pm CET (6pm UK time)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tZEqcO-hqjojGNONYKVz2Z_0oP5cTyH717-c?_x_zm_rtaid=P-gVvgceQqSTRQ1BzkUsuQ.1632212293289.a9d3a303ff8f51a68071a038756be467&amp;_x_zm_rhtaid=861\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">REGISTER here<\/a> to attend the webinar.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Among other groups in Europe and the UK, the Palestine Solidarity Campaign (PSC) in the UK is campaigning again the IHRA definition of antisemitism that conflates criticism of the policies and practices of the State of Israel, with antisemitism. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Director of the ELSC Giovanni Fassina will be part of the panel as the organisation has been providing legal support to many Palestinian rights advocates who faced unfounded allegations of antisemitism in the UK, based on the use of the IHRA definition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Join us at 6pm (UK Time) on Wednesday the 22nd of September as the PSC launches its <a href=\"https:\/\/noihradefinition.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u2018No to the IHRA definition\u2019<\/a> website which aims to give activists and campaigners the information and tools needed to resist or push back against the adoption of the IHRA definition of antisemitism in various settings across the UK, including within universities and local councils. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Speakers:<\/strong><br>Ben Jamal \u2013 PSC Director<br>Giovanni Fassina \u2013 European Legal Support Center (ELSC) Director<br>Tom Hickey \u2013 British Committee for Universities of Palestine (BRICUP)<br>Rabbi Alissa Wise \u2013 Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP) Former Deputy Director<br>Neve Gordon \u2013 Professor of International Law and Human Rights, Queen Mary University<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On the occasion of the launch of the Palestine Solidarity Campaign&#8217;s website \u2018No to the IHRA definition\u2019, the ELSC will be part of a panel to discuss the impact of the IHRA Working Definition of Antisemitism on Palestinian rights advocacy and how to resist it. 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