Important precedent set as university regulator adopts International Definition of Antisemitism and orders ÂŁ3,000 payout

The Office of the Independent Adjudicator for Higher Education (OIA) has condemned Sheffield Hallam University for failing to properly address a Jewish student’s complaint about antisemitism, and has ordered the university to pay him compensation of ÂŁ3,000. The student made a formal complaint to the university over its tolerance of anti-Israel activity that crossed the line into antisemitism and harassment, […]