Wednesday, May 30, 2007

Boycotts and Academic Freedom and Responsibility


Nick King, The Electronic Intifada, 30 May 2007

"British university lecturers are to vote again this week on an academic boycott of Israel -- will the new union this time around protest from its ivory tower or take a definitive stand against ritual human rights' abuse? EI contributor Nick King looks at the debate over boycott and the campaign of the British Committee for the Universities of Palestine to get the boycott vote on the British academia agenda, and the counter-efforts being made by Israel's apologists....."

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