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Absurd: Professor who claimed Israel is committing genocide to receive $250,000 settlement
About two years ago, Professor Raz Segal was appointed head of the Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies at the University of Minnesota. Following intense pressure from donors, the institution canceled the appointment. It has now been determined that the professor will be compensated by the university, which reportedly violated the First Amendment and its commitment to academic freedom.
Called IDF actions 'genocide' - and his appointment was cancelled: the compensation the Israeli historian will receive
Professor Raz Segal was chosen to head the Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies at the University of Minnesota. But 5 days later, the university backtracked under pressure from donors, lawmakers, and pro-Israel organizations, after it emerged that on October 13 he wrote that Israel's actions in Gaza were a "textbook case of genocide." He will be compensated with $250,000 in a settlement...