The Board of Trustees and Committee on Academic Freedom of the British Society for Middle Eastern Studies sent a letter [below] today to members of the British Government, including the Prime Minister, Secretary of State for Defence, and Secretary of State for Education, calling upon them to put pressure on Israel to ensure the immediate end of…
Home > All News Items and Articles Jurgen Habermas, the philosopher and member of the Frankfort School of critical theory, has joined German colleagues in endorsing their government’s policy of refusing all criticism of Israel on the transparently ill-founded assumption that it would be antisemitic and a betrayal of Germany’s guilt over the Holocaust. Asef…
Friday 18 Aug 2023 On 7th August, David Miller posted material on Twitter (renamed ‘X’) that has produced concern and discussion among individuals and organisations (including BRICUP) that had supported him throughout the attacks on him and his subsequent sacking by the University of Bristol. The attacks on him had alleged antisemitism. Before commenting on…