Harvard faces protests over honour for Islamophobic editor

Chris McGreal @ MediaGuardian - on 21/9/10
University under fire for plans to honour New Republic's Martin Peretz Loading... who wrote that 'Muslim life is cheap'Harvard academics and students are demanding that the university rescind a plan to honour the editor-in-chief of a leading Washington political magazine this week after he wrote that Muslims are unfit for the protections of the US constitution and said that "Muslim life is cheap". Martin Per...
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University under fire for plans to honour New Republic's Martin Peretz who wrote that 'Muslim life is cheap'.

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I.L. Peretz, Martin Peretz, Howard Kurtz, The New York Times, The Washington Post, Stephen Walt, The Boston Globe, Salon.com, Glenn Greenwald, Justin Kurtz, Helen Thomas

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