A safe space for hate? How the UCU has an antisemitism problem

Hirsh, David. 2021. A safe space for hate? How the UCU has an antisemitism problem. Left Foot Forward, [Article]

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The union leadership protected the space within which antisemitism was allowed as ‘free speech’ and ‘criticism of Israel’. A number of anti-boycotters were excluded from the list – but nobody was ever excluded from it because of antisemitism. I am still, fifteen years later, excluded. You get a shorter sentence for murder.

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Published with the permission of Left Foot Forward (leftfootforward.org), the progressive news and comment site.

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Sociology

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16 February 2021Published

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29844

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29 Mar 2021 10:40

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30 Mar 2021 09:47

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https://research.gold.ac.uk/id/eprint/29844

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