by Becca Bashford | Jun 9, 2022 | Academic freedom, CDBU Updates, Free speech, Government, In the News, Prevent, Racism, Uncategorized
Introducing a blog by John Holmwood A lot of attention within the Higher Education sector is currently directed at the Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Bill going through Parliament. Concocted during Gavin Williamson’s period as Secretary of State for Education,...
by CDBU Admin | Dec 5, 2014 | Free speech, Opinion
Opinion piece by Howard Hotson The new counter-terrorism bill emerging from the Home Office late in 2014 includes a significant piece of ad hoc university legislation: the requirement that universities ban ‘extremists’ from speaking on campus. This proposed...