Some correspondence regarding President Paul Davenport’s acceptance of a ‘honour’ at the Jewish National Fund’s Negev Dinner (June 2008)

Letter from 36 Western faculty to President Davenport, January 10 2008.

Background documents for our January 10 letter.

President Davenport’s response dated February 1, 2008, following our January 25 meeting.

Reply to President Davenport’s letter from the five faculty who met with him, February 25.

Letter from Adalah (Legal Center for Arab Minority Rights in Israel), February 22.

Joint letter from Al-Haq (Palestinian human rights organization) and Zochrot (Israeli organisation dedicated to raising awareness amongst Israeli Jews of the historical injustices committed in their name against Palestinians), February 23. Zochrot has also started an on-line petition (in Hebrew) to the President of the University of Western Ontario in Canada to abstain from participating in a fundraising event for the Jewish National Fund.

Letter on behalf of President Davenport declining an invitation from the Public Interest Research Group to attend a panel on the JNF (from Associate Vice-President Helen Connell, dated March 10, 2008).

Last updated March 10, 2008.