Reports say several groups involved in organizing the anti-Israel protests that have erupted on college campuses since last week are receiving funding from groups funded by left-wing billionaire George Soros. It is said that there is.
And at least one of the groups is paying extremists. They purport to pay their associates thousands of dollars to lead a “Palestinian organization-led campaign.” new york post report Friday.
One group is Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP), whose satellites helped organize encampments at Ohio State University, Berkeley, Harvard University, Yale University and Emory, according to the report.
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“SJP’s parent organization is funded by a network of nonprofits, ultimately funded by billionaire left-wing financier Soros and others.” postwrites Isabel Vincent.
SJP, along with two other organizations, Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP) and Within Our Lifetime, reportedly set up a tent at Columbia University on April 17th.
“According to the Post’s analysis, all three received cash from groups associated with Soros. The Rockefeller Brothers Fund also provided cash to JVP,” Vincent elaborates.
Then there is the United States Campaign for Palestine Rights (USCPR). The organization Soros founded, the Open Society Foundations, now run by his son Alex Soros, has donated $300,000 to the USCPR since 2017, and the Rockefeller Brothers Foundation has donated $355,000 in the past five years. He is reportedly donating $.
“USPCR is offering up to $7,800 for community-based fellows and $2,880 to $3,660 for campus-based “fellows” in exchange for spending eight hours a week planning “campaigns led by Palestinian organizations.” Vincent points out that there are.
This article focuses on three radical fellows at the USC PCR on several campuses: Malak Afaneh, Craig Birkhead Morton, and Nidaa Rafi.
Mr. Afaneh, who made headlines in early April for disrupting a Berkeley Law School alumni dinner held at the residence of Jewish dean Erwin Chemerinsky and his wife, is a USPCR fellow and has been involved in protests in recent days. It was reported that he frequently speaks at demonstrations in Israel.of post.
Birkhead Morton, also a USCPR fellow, was arrested at Yale University on Monday. post I got it.of Yale Daily News Note Martin will be charged with first-degree criminal trespass.
Raffi, who is the director of the University of Texas Justice for Palestine student group and served as an intern for the late Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson (D-Texas), was at the encampment on the University of Texas Dallas campus on Wednesday. It existed and was active. post.
According to reports, when President Joe Biden attended Johnson’s funeral in Dallas in January, Raffi was detained after apparently taking part in a protest that was blocking the route of Biden’s motorcade. It is said that
