Forced resignation of Harvard president; Israel: Learn!
Despite claims about free speech in America, the first black president of Harvard University was forced to resign on Tuesday under pressure from supporters of Israel. |
Fars News Agency International Group; In a situation where public opinion in different countries of the world continues to support the people of Gaza, “Claudine Gay”, the president of Harvard University, resigned from his position under the pressure of supporters of Israel.
In recent months and to Following the war against Gaza, American university presidents are under a lot of pressure to deal with anti-Israeli sentiments among students.
The forced resignation of Claudine Gay from the president of Harvard University was done while she was elected to this position 6 months ago.
She died on December 14 Along with “Mary Elizabeth Magill” President of the University of Pennsylvania and “Sally Kornbluth” President of the “Massachusetts Institute of Technology” (MIT) University, he attended the hearing of the US House of Representatives and answered the questions of the legislators about anti-Israel demonstrations in universities.
“Claudine Gay” University President Harvard
At the meeting, some congressional lawmakers claimed that the lives of “Jewish students” were at risk as a result of the protests and the opinion of the presidents Universities were questioned about the anti-Semitism of Palestinian supporters. The president of Harvard University and the president of the University of Pennsylvania did not condemn the student protests as the supporters of Israel had expected. This meeting, the president of the University of Pennsylvania resigned as a result of pressure from American politicians and Israeli lobbies.
Elizabeth Magill” President of the University of Pennsylvania
The president of Harvard University apologized for his remarks after the meeting, but this apology did not satisfy Israel’s supporters. They ignored him. They accused him of anti-Semitism as well as “scientific plagiarism” in his doctoral dissertation and intensified the pressure for his resignation.
Israeli Foreign Minister Yisrael Katz expressed his satisfaction with the resignation of the president of Harvard University. , claimed on the “X” network (former Twitter) that “anti-Semitism has a price”. He expressed hope that “respectable Harvard University will learn from this issue”.
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