- Amin Husain, an NYU adjunct professor and anti-Israel activist, spoke at a “teach-in,” dismissing allegations of Hamas beheading Israeli babies as untrue and denouncing New York City as “Zionist.”
- The video of the event, held at The New School, shows Husain defending Palestinians’ right to fight for liberation and downplaying claims of Hamas atrocities. He mocked a petition calling for his firing and claimed honors for being labeled antisemitic.
- Outrage from the Jewish community followed, condemning Husain’s statements as anti-Jewish. NYU suspended Husain, stating he is no longer teaching, and The New School disassociated from him, emphasizing that antisemitism has no place on their campus. Read More
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