Bangor students refuse to host Sarah Pochin despite campus free speech law
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University debating society bans Reform MP from giving talk
Bangor students refuse to host Sarah Pochin despite campus free speech law
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Bangor students refuse to host Sarah Pochin despite campus free speech law
Bangor students refuse to host Sarah Pochin despite campus free speech law
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A debating society didn’t want to invite two figures connected to the party to speak. Cue an authoritarian response, says…
University of Sussex was fined £585,000 for its handling of gender-critical philosopher Kathleen Stock
The society has defended freedom of speech for two centuries; cancelling anyone for an opinion is an abandonment of that principle
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