By: Joey

Joey
Sat, 27 Jan 2018 23:12:21 +0000

In reply to Patrick” target=”_blank” title=”/2018/01/after-five-hours-of-tense-debate-usg-passes-divestment-resolution-in-secret-vote/comment-page-1/#comment-104719″>Patrick”>/2018/01/after-five-hours-of-tense-debate-usg-passes-divestment-resolution-in-secret-vote/comment-page-1/#comment-104719″>Patrick Staunton.

I’m guessing to protect their own identity. Unfortunately, if you speak in support of human rights (particularly Palestinian) these days, you are targeted, harassed, called a terrorist sympathizer, and risk the chance of being put on a Blacklist which aims to damage these students’ futures. I don’t blame the senators for asking for a secret ballot. It’s for their own protection and they have the right to do so.