(Sky News) Tim Marshall - The Cambridge University Israel Society (IS) has cancelled a talk by Israeli historian Benny Morris because the leading scholar on the Arab-Israeli wars has been accused of Islamophobia. The IS commitment to free speech crumbled in the face of denunciations from a few students, most of them in the Islamic Society. A few of the faculty joined in. A hate campaign against all things Israeli has infected the campuses of Britain and the anti-Israel crowd frequently resorts to bullying tactics.
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