An University of Missouri student organization is set to file a lawsuit against UM System President and MU Chancellor Mun Choi.

Missouri Students for Justice in Palestine is suing Choi over his decision to prevent the student organization from participating in MU's 2024 homecoming parade.

The Council on American-Islamic Relations , a Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, will be announcing the lawsuit's filing during a Wednesday press conference at 1 p.m.

The suit alleges that Choi's "anti-Palestinian exclusionary decision violates the First Amendment," according to a news release.

"President Choi’s decision continues a disturbing trend of silencing pro-Palestine, anti-genocide voices by universities across the country," CAIR said in the news release.

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