An academic has claimed victory after a lengthy legal battle with her former employer, in a case she says highlights the “multifaceted racisms” Palestinians in Britain face.
Dr Shahd Abusalama reached an out-of-court settlement with Sheffield Hallam University in October, ending a long-running dispute over disproven antisemitism claims. While the end of the case got a smattering of media attention, extraordinary allegations that the university broke a non-disclosure agreement in order to leak confidential and derogatory information about her to a hostile media outlet bear a closer look. ….more
