SWC Statement on the Suspension of Israeli Students From International Federation of Medical Students' Associations
August 13, 2024
August 13, 2024
LOS ANGELES, California, Aug. 13 -- The Simon Wiesenthal Center issued the following statement on Aug. 12, 2024:
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In response to reports that The International Federation of Medical Students Associations (IFMSA) has suspended the association of Israeli students for two years due to the war in Gaza and accusations of genocide, Rabbi Abraham Cooper, SWC Associate Dean, and Global Social Action Director for the Simon Wiesenthal Center issued the following statement:
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In response to reports that The International Federation of Medical Students Associations (IFMSA) has suspended the association of Israeli students for two years due to the war in Gaza and accusations of genocide, Rabbi Abraham Cooper, SWC Associate Dean, and Global Social Action Director for the Simon Wiesenthal Center issued the following statement: