Campaign Press Releases
13th June - The University’s Press Statement: with Unileak navigation.
12th June 2011 – Nottingham ‘Terror Lies’ Exposed by Unileaks
10th May – Reinstate Rod Thornton Declare World Scholars Ahead of Protest
4th of May – Suspended: Terror Arrest Whistle Blower
4th May – Al-Qaeda Arrest Whistle-blower Silenced by University
Coverage
Television
Click Here for BBC Newsnight Feature, June 2011
Print/Web
Call for independent inquiry into suspension of Nottingham academic ‘Times Higher Education’ (11 July 2011)
Alumni and student leaders letter published in ’The Observer’ (p42)
Nottingham University secretly films students suspected of extremism - The Observer (p.16)
Academic freedom and ‘dangerous ideas’ - Al Jazeera
Anti-terror whistleblower suspended by Nottingham University - Institute of Race Relations
Two arrests, a suspension, accusations of Islamophobia: Nottingham University must submit to a public enquiry – Open Democracy
Protesters call for reinstatement of Dr Rod Thornton – BBC
Letter signed by 60+ academics calling for enquiry and reinstatement of Dr Thornton – including Noam Chomsky – The Guardian
Nottingham University: where you can graduate as a ‘terrorist’ for life – France 24
Testing Academic Freedom – Index of Censorship
“Terrorism” & Academia Special: Britain’s University of Nottingham Claims Another Victim – Scott Lucas, EA World View
Lecturer Suspended for Defending Innocent Muslim Students – Muslim Public Affairs Committee
Nottingham University expert ‘suspended’ in terror row - BBC News
Noam Chomsky calls for Nottingham expert reinstatement – BBC News
Row after university suspends lecturer who criticised way student was treated – The Guardian
Lecturer suspended for exposing handling of ‘terrorist’ students – Liberal Conspiracy
