UW Removes Director Over Criticism of Zionism
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University of Washington Removes Director Over Criticism of Zionism: Academic Freedom Debate Ensues
Aria Fani, a professor and outspoken critic of the Iran conflict, was removed as director of the Middle East Center at the University of Washington. Fani claims the move was retaliation for his long, critical emails about Zionism. Despite losing the directorship, he remains an associate professor. The university cites job needs and expectations as the reason for not discussing details, sparking debates about free speech and academic freedom on campus.
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