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Jytte Klausen, Author of 'The Cartoons That Shook the World,' Speaks at Yale and Confronts One of Her Censors 
FIRE | by azhar@thefire.org (Azhar Majeed) | Fri, Oct 2
Simply stated, Yale must not be the arbiter of what is 'safe' to publish. Such censorship corrodes the intellectual freedom that is the foundation of the entire university community. It also violates Yale's own explicit policy: 'Above all, every member of the university has an obligatio...
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brandon@thefire.org (Brandon Stewart) from FIRE says
(in Condemnations Continue for Brandeis Administration)
Today, The Providence Journal became the latest publication to weigh in on the horrendous treatment that Professor Donald Hindley has received at the hands of administrators at Brandeis University. The Journal's sharply worded editorial follows on the heels of recent articles from N...
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FIRE says
(in Editorial: Brandeis shames itself)
Brandeis University, in Waltham, Mass., is named for the late Supreme Court Justice Louis Brandeis, a passionate defender of freedom of speech. The university has dishonored its name, it appears, in its persecution of Prof. Donald Hindley, a politically liberal member of the faculty for...
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In an op-ed in the Yale Daily News, Yale University Law Professor Anthony Kronman attempts to defend Yale's decision to censor the Mohammed cartoons. Kronman makes a number of points in an effort to show that the decision to remove the cartoons from author and Brandeis University Profess...
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