HRES 467 · 110th Congress · International Affairs
Condemning the decision by the leadership of the University and College Union of the United Kingdom to support a boycott of Israeli academia.
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EnactedLatest: The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.(2007-07-11)
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Condemns the vote by the University and College Union of May 30, 2007, to boycott Israeli academics and academic institutions. Urges the international scholarly community, the European Union, and individual governments, to reject, or continue to reject, calls for an academic boycott of Israel and reaffirm their commitment to academic freedom and cultural and scientific international exchange. Urges governments and educators throughout the world to reaffirm the importance of academic freedom and open dialogue and to condemn measures that would prevent the production, sharing, and exchange of knowledge. Urges other unions and organizations to reject the troubling and disturbing actions of the UCU. Urges the general members of the UCU to reject the call of the union's leadership to boycott Israel.…
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18 Democrats2 Republicans