Rethinking Palestine

Challenging Anti-Boycott Laws in the US with Tariq Kenney-Shawa

Rethinking Palestine

Show Notes

Tariq Kenney-Shawa, Al-Shabaka's US policy fellow, joins host Yara Hawari to discuss the escalating legal attacks on the right to boycott in the US led by the Israeli regime's defenders. He highlights the multifaceted nature of this assault on social and political expression in the country.

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