By Mike Head | WSWS | December 2, 2020 A Federal Court judge last week set a chilling and far-reaching precedent for the further overturning of basic democratic rights and academic freedom, especially to express political or other dissenting views. The ruling backed the University of Sydney’s February 2019 dismissal of Dr. Tim Anderson, an […]
By Binoy Kampmark | Dissident Voice | December 20, 2018 It has been an ordinary year for universities in Australia. While the National Tertiary Education Union pats itself on the back for supposedly advancing the rights and pay of academics, several face removal and castigation at the hands of university management. Consumerism and pay are […]
By Tim Anderson | American Herald Tribune | September 2, 2018 Media, parliamentary, academic and other supporters of apartheid Israel have abused University of Sydney doctoral student Jay Tharappel for his outspoken support of Yemen, opposition to Israel and his consistent stance against the long wars 0n Syria and Korea. Much of the western media falsely […]
