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Allanah Sciberras

Protest crackdown creates 'culture of fear' on campuses

Campus protests against the war in Gaza included tent encampments and the occupation of buildings. (Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS)

Staff and students describe a pervasive "culture of fear" at one of Australia's top universities following a furore over pro-Palestine encampments.

University policies had led to self-censorship, restricting their ability to speak openly about pro-Palestinian movements on campus, they told an inquiry convened by Greens senator Mehreen Faruqi, the National Union of Students, the Australia Palestine Advocacy Network and others.

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