Jewish professor tells of 'intimidating', 'disruptive' Melbourne University protest
University of Melbourne professor Steven Prawer is testifying before a Royal Commission regarding an incident where protesters occupied his office. He claims the protest was antisemitic and has necessitated increased personal security measures.
Why it matters
This highlights the ongoing tensions on university campuses regarding the Israel-Gaza conflict and the debate over academic freedom versus student activism.
Steven Prawer will appear before the Royal Commission on Antisemitism and Social Cohesion. ( Supplied )
The article reports on the professor's claims and the upcoming commission hearing, maintaining a standard journalistic approach to a controversial topic.
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