Pro-Palestine legal aid requests stay high in 2025 amid US campus pressure
Al Jazeera·4h ago·Neutral
What Happened
Palestine Legal reported 1,131 legal support requests in 2025 for pro-Palestine advocacy in the United States, down from 2024's record 2,184 requests. Despite Trump administration pressure and university restrictions on protests, student activists continue pro-Palestine advocacy. Most requests came from university students and faculty facing potential punitive consequences.
Key Entities
Palestine LegalUnited StatesDonald TrumpPro-Palestine ActivismCampus ProtestsDima Khalidi