Suggested Reading

• Definition

Claim that the slogan is a call for the destruction of the “State of Israel” (read the first 3 critically):

• American Jewish Committee “From the River to the Sea”
• Anti-Defamation League  Slogan: “From the River to the Sea Palestine Will be Free”
• Steven Lubet  Rabid hate speech against Jews isn’t a matter of interpretation
• Nadia Abu El-Haj  Zionism’s Political Unconscious
  

The slogan and the Likud Party

• Likud Party: Original Party Platform

On the recent history of the claim to the area

• Gilbert Achcar  Israeli far right’s plans for expulsion and expansion
• Rashid Khalidi  It’s Time to Confront Israel’s Version of “From the River to the Sea”

Hamas’ use of the slogan

• Steven Erlanger  Leader Celebrates Founding of Hamas With Defiant Speech
• The 2017 Hamas Charter (which has been cited as a call for the destruction of Israel):

The use of the slogan since Oct 7th

• Elliott Colla  On the history, meaning, and power of ‘From the River To the Sea’
• Jodi Dean  From the River to the Sea
• Oversight Board  “From the River to the Sea” Should Not Lead to Content Removal”

The slogan as distraction

• Rebecca Ruth Gold  From the River to the Sea: A Historical Inquiry

Further examples for slogan-based censorship

• Nick Gutteridge  Labour MP Andy McDonald suspended over ‘between the river and the sea’ speech
• Morgan Ofori  FA will consult police if players use ‘river to sea’ phrase on social media
• Samuel Osborne  Met Police cuts ties with adviser who led controversial chant at pro-Palestinian rally
• AP News  CNN fires analyst Marc Lamont Hill after UN speech on Israel
• Reuters  ‘From the river to the sea’ prompts Vienna to ban pro-Palestinian protest

https://www.reuters.com/world/from-river-sea-prompts-vienna-ban-pro-palestinian-protest-2023-10-11/ 

Suggested Watching

• Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib also referring to the censorship as a means to silence protest:
• American-Israeli scholar Omer Bartov talked about the slogan on Democracy Now  40:00 to 44:00 min