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Harvard reverses decision on role for Israel critic after outcry

Harvard reverses decision on role for Israel critic after outcry


Harvard reverses decision on role for Israel critic after outcry
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On Thursday, Elmendorf told Kennedy School staff and students that the decision had been a mistake and that Roth would be accepted after all.

Roth had accused Elmendorf of withdrawing the fellowship under pressure, direct or implied, from donors who are strong supporters of Israel. The dean denied it.

Roth is highly regarded within the human rights community for the part his organisation played in advances such as the creation of the international criminal court and the prosecution of major human rights abusers.

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