On 6 June, the University of Aberdeen provided an update on ongoing meetings and discussions with the anti-Israel encampment on their campus. One of the encampment’s demands is for the introduction of an academic boycott of Israeli institutions. While the University has not fully accepted this demand, they have stated,...
CAMERA on Campus UK on 7 June Disruptions by Anti-Israel Protestors at Durham University
Press Statement from Christina Jones, UK Communications Associate for CAMERA We are deeply disheartened by the cancellation of the debate on “This house believes Palestinian leadership is the biggest barrier to peace” at Durham University on Friday evening. Speakers including Natasha Hausdorff, David Collier, and Lance Forman were set to...
Freedom Of Expression: A Double Standard Fueling Antisemitism In UK Academia?
Antisemitic cases have reached the highest level in UK recorded history, particularly impacting Jewish students on university campuses. On 20 March 2024, the King’s College London (KCL) Israel Society was set to host a campus event focused on “conflict resolution” regarding the ongoing Israel-Hamas war. This event was going to welcome two external...
True and false media coverage of the Gaza war
It’s a grim assessment, but the good news is that standing for the truth about Israel means standing for journalistic ethics; and standing for journalistic ethics means standing for Israel. On a used car lot, a customer walked around a vehicle. In the time it took for him to peer...
Know your rights as a UK student on campus
Jonathan Turner, the chief executive lawyer for UK Lawyers for Israel, works to tackle injustices relating to Israel. Since October 7th, anti-Israel and antisemitic incidents targeting students have continued to escalate with little intervention from university administrators. Jonathan was interviewed by CAMERA on Campus UK to help Jewish and Zionist...
CAMERA on Campus UK Hosts Successful Conference: Empowering UK Students to Take A Stand for Israel
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CAMERA on Campus UK Hosts Successful Conference: Empowering UK Students to Take A Stand for Israel LONDON — On February 18th, 2024, CAMERA on Campus UK, an organisation dedicated to promoting fair and accurate reporting and fact-based academic discourse on university campuses, hosted its annual conference in...
The cover of anti-Zionism has allowed antisemitism to grow on campus
In the past decades, universities across the globe have developed a real commitment to minority inclusion and rights on campus. An atmosphere where if someone tells you that you are being racist to a certain group, Islamophobic to a Muslim person, transphobic to a transgender person, homophobic to a member...
The Anti-Zionist Distortion of History to Justify Terrorism
Exeter PhD candidate, Zarefah Baroud, has a history of using emotionally charged language and historical revisionism to demonise Israel. It comes as no surprise that the same person who cheered Hamas’s massacre of Israelis on Oct. 7 and denounced Israel’s response, wrote an opinion piece for Al Jazeera in 2022...