Important precedent set as university regulator adopts International Definition of Antisemitism and orders £3,000 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 £3,000. The student made a formal complaint to the university over its tolerance of anti-Israel activity that crossed the line into antisemitism and harassment, […]