World2 sources
Ex-Palestine supporter criticizes movement for focusing on oppressors
- Parishad Kavyani, an Iranian-born Canadian, once supported the pro-Palestine movement for two years.
- She now criticizes the movement for becoming 'ideology-driven, not human rights driven'.
- Kavyani believes the movement has shifted focus from the human rights of all affected to 'cherry-picking' oppressors.
- She attributes the shift to 'liberal intellectualism'.
- Kavyani's background in Iran and Canada has shaped her perspective on the movement.