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BAE Systems Advised UK Universities on Countering Gaza Protests

Original: British weapons manufacturer BAE Systems worked with UK universities to counter campus protests against Israel’s genocid

Internal emails and documents indicate that British weapons manufacturer BAE Systems provided advice to UK universities on how to handle campus protests against Israel's war in Gaza. The revelations have sparked criticism of the closeness between arms companies and higher education institutions, and renewed debate over the suppression of pro-Palestinian activism on British campuses.

Why now: Newly reported internal documents suggest coordination between an arms manufacturer and universities against student protesters, raising free speech and ethics concerns

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• British weapons manufacturer BAE Systems worked with UK universities to counter campus protests against Israel’s genocide in Gaza, according to emails and internal documents. # Gaza # BAE # Universities # GazaProtests # UKPolitics Weapons Firm Gave Advice to UK Universities on… · junesim63@mstdn.social · 11

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