Samidoun, the pro-Palestinian “terrorist” group banned in Germany and banned in the United States and Canada, has been invited to UCM

Under the name People’s Court of Complicity in the Palestinian Genocide in the Spanish State (TPCGP-25) The event aims to “provide public evidence” that the Palestine University Network “has systematically collected links of institutional and commercial collusion or cooperation, which, From the Spanish state, they contributed to committing this crime against the Palestinian people“.

In documents they intended to display at UCM’s School of Political Science, located at Somosaguas CampusThis includes contracts, projects, cooperative or financial agreements in areas such as sports or culture.

“short, Denying that Israel committed crimes against the Palestinian peopleBy institutions or figures of public importance, as a form of symbolic support for the crimes mentioned.”

European Union “terrorists”

The European Parliament website recorded a question from the German politician Bert Jan RoussinWhere Samidoun and another organization may be included on the “European Union terrorist list”: “The Samidoun Organization (also known as the Palestinian Prisoners Solidarity Network), founded in 2011, actively promotes the destruction of Israel through terrorist acts, and considers that The Union, the United States and Canada are complicit in the colonization of Israel“.

The German parliamentarian pointed this out Samidoun “represents a threat to the security of the Union”She stressed their classification as “terrorists” by the United States and Canada, in addition to the German veto.

The question continues: The country ruled by Donald Trump believes that Samidoun is an “intermediary to raise money for the organization.” Popular Front for the Liberation of PalestineHe is already on the European Union’s terrorist list.

The document also calls for another group to be included on the terrorist list: Alternate path. “The leadership of the Alternative Path Organization (also known as the Alternative Movement for the Palestinian Revolutionary Path), which was founded in 2021, It matches almost perfectly the Battle of Samidoun and seeks the same goal“.

Since 2011

It was established in 2011, “after the hunger strike of Palestinian prisoners in Israeli prisons in September and October 2011.” Steadfast It is defined as an international network of organizers and activists working to create solidarity with imprisoned Palestinians in their struggle for freedom.

The Israeli government classified its activists in Germany as “terrorists” in 2021, considering them to be terrorists. Central actor In the anti-Israel and anti-Zionist protests in Berlin in recent years.

Steadfast members themselves considered their ban in the Bavarian state as a “Active participation in the ongoing genocide in Gaza“, as stated in one of their statements.

“The purpose of this ban is to suppress opposition with all force state. This comes alongside a ban on demonstrations, police attacks on people in the streets for carrying the keffiyeh or the Palestinian flag, and a ban on saying From the river to the sea, Palestine will be liberatedA political embargo, and efforts to deport activists or confiscate their places of residence,” the pro-Palestinian group asserts on its website.

Complaint from Sol

Government of the Community of Madrid, with Isabel Diaz Ayuso To the controls, send a general complaint to the Rector of the Complutense University, joaquin goyashi, Samidoun to participate in this event.

“The public university must ensure that our constitutional values ​​are respected and cannot be used against the Jewish people,” the Minister of Education denounced, Emilio VecianaOn his personal page on the social networking site X after publishing a message he sent to Goyash.

As EL ESPAÑOL has already reported, this complaint has already been joined Union of Jewish Communities in Spain. From the organization they were (at the beginning of the week) “very concerned about the act that took place at the Complutense University which refers to Spanish Jewish institutions.”

from MCU They explained to this newspaper that the university presidency informed the dean of the Faculty of Politics that the event could not be held due to Samidoun’s participation, and that the same information was conveyed to the chancellor on the afternoon of November 27.

Accordingly, sources from the Madrid State University confirmed that the dean officially requested the organization of this event Withdrawal of the aforementioned parties from the program And all made public “a point the Chancellor was also informed of on the afternoon of 27 November”.

“Danger to the Jews”

the Union of Jewish Communities in Spainwhich officially represents Spanish Jews, was the first to sound the alarm about this event.

They described this in a letter issued this week “Great concern” That an event be held in which the Jewish community would be “discriminated and stigmatised”, “generating a real danger to the safety of Spanish Jews”.

in Union of Jewish Communities in Spain They remember that since October 7, 2023, the numbers of anti-Semitism in Spain have risen to levels unprecedented in modern history.

“2024 saw the largest increase in anti-Semitic rhetoric, incidents and attacks in modern history. 321% increase Compared to 2023 and 567% compared to 2022.