Education Department To Probe ‘Jewish-Free Zones’ at Berkeley’s Law School

Student groups at the campus adopted a bylaw barring from their events speakers who support ‘Zionism, the apartheid state of Israel, and the occupation of Palestine.’

AP/Eric Risberg
Students walk through Sproul Plaza on the University of California, Berkeley campus. AP/Eric Risberg

One of the nation’s most prestigious law schools is under investigation by the Department of Education’s Office of Civil Rights for purported banning Zionist speakers on campus by creating what the former head of that office has dubbed “Jewish-Free Zones.”

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