Middlesex University

Author Of UN Israel Apartheid Report Target Of Fierce Smear Campaign

Richard Falk, professor of international law at Princeton University, says limiting academic freedom keeps students from becoming engaged citizens. (AP/Donald Stampfli)
Two British universities cancelled talks by international law professor Richard Falk this week after he co-authored a UN-commissioned report that concluded Israel is an “apartheid state”.
A Falk presentation at the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) faced disruptive protests on Monday.

Two UK universities cancel speeches by author of UN anti-Israel report

Press TV – March 24, 2017 Two British universities have cancelled lectures by international law professor Richard Falk after he co-authored a UN report which concludes that Israel is an “apartheid” regime. Falk said Middlesex University called off his speech, citing “health and safety” concerns, while University of East London cancelled his lecture, claiming that […]