University Students Defend the Rights of Palestinian Civilians. This Is Not Anti-Semitism
ČESKÁ VERZE ZDE This is a rough translation of an article I wrote for Deník Referendum , but since I can't share it on social media in Canada , I decided to create an English version. The translation was created with the help of DeepL (an amazing tool to be used carefully), as I have very little time – I normally write better (I like to think). Photo Spencer Platt, AFP When I found myself in Prague's Klárov district on the evening of 6 February 2016, during a legendarily chaotic demonstration , as a representative of the fading “Sunshine” faction, at one point neo-Nazis ran against us. Immediately all illusions about my own courage left me, I turned and ran in the opposite direction. Then someone shouted, “Don't be silly, it's ours!” And someone else added cheerfully: “Oh, great, anarchists are always fun at demonstrations.” I often feel similarly disoriented today, at a time of pro-Palestinian protests that are sweeping North America, including