Nakba Conference Cancelled at Sorbonne Nouvelle University in Paris
Event / Conference CancellationLegal procedures: No
DATE
October 12, 2023
LOCATION
Paris (France)
TARGETED PERSON/INSTITUTION
EMA Sorbonne Nouvelle Student Association
DOMAIN/FIELD
University, Higher Education, Student Union / Association
RESPONSIBLE FOR BAN
Administration of Sorbonne Nouvelle University
Sorbonne Nouvelle University's administration refused to allow a conference organized by the EMA Sorbonne Nouvelle student association, featuring the Palestinian ambassador and journalist Dominique Vidal, citing risks of public disorder.
The event, marking the 75th anniversary of the Nakba, was ultimately postponed and later held at Sciences Po Paris.
EXTERNAL LINKS AND TESTIMONIES
- Témoignage :Témoignage anonyme d'un.e membre de l'EMA Nouvelle