According to the filed complaint, AU is accused of being fully aware of a pervasive and hostile environment for Jewish students but allegedly chose to ignore it.
The police department of the city additionally began investigating into the antisemitic statements that were made, with criminal charges possibly being filed to the suspects if motivated by hate.
Antisemitism has long been an issue in European soccer, with one major league, Germany’s Bundesliga, taking steps to curb anti-Jewish sentiment among its fans and at its stadiums.
A former British civil servant has claimed that training courses at King's College London have been indoctrinating civil servants into having anti-Israel views.
The investigations are among a new batch announced Wednesday as the department hastens to use its leverage to get universities and school districts to tackle antisemitism on their campuses.
Pro-Palestinian activists have previously tied society’s woes to Israel and targeted New York institutions with only tenuous connections to the Jewish state.
After extinguishing the candles in the parliament on December 12, Braun took to the podium where he described Hanukkah as "satanic" and said he was restoring "normality."
The footage of the incident was captured by a nearby surveillance camera. However, the perpetrator wore a ski mask and has been unable to be identified.
Mohammad Jafar Mahallati was formally stripped of his teaching post in November. Mahallati has a long history of stoking genocidal antisemitism, including calling for a global jihad against Israel.
The letter takes particular aim at Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion efforts, asking the university presidents, “Do your diversity, equity, and inclusion departments serve Jewish students on campus?”
While the tunnels breathed new life into old antisemitic conspiracies, the reality was that a group of students had decided to take the 707's expansion into their own hands.