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Since first reporting on the matter, the News has confirmed that the investigation was sparked by a Dec. 5 complaint about a Nov. 6 panel discussion related to Israel’s war against Hamas in Gaza.
Amahl Bishara is associate professor of anthropology at Tufts University. She is author of "Crossing a Line: Laws, Violence, and Roadblocks to Palestinian Political Expression" and "Back Stories: US News Production and Palestinian Politics". She has been part of collaborative research teams and activist initiatives addressing water scarcity in a West Bank refugee camp.