
信件称,阻止瑞典作家参加与巴勒斯坦行动联合创始人的活动,是对言论自由的攻击。逾900名学者表达了对政府阻止气候学者安德烈亚斯·马尔姆入境英国的决定的反对,警告这一举动构成“对学术自由和言论自由的严重侵犯”。
Blocking Swedish writer’s entry for event with Palestine Action co-founder is attack on free expression, letter says More than 900 academics have voiced their opposition to the government’s decision to block the climate academic Andreas Malm from entering the UK, warning that the move represents “a grave violation of academic freedom and freedom of expression”.
马尔姆是《如何炸毁管道》的作者,也是一位领先的气候学者,上周被内政部阻止入境英国,理由是他在英国的存在“可能不被认为有利于公共利益”。
Malm, the author of How to Blow Up a Pipeline and a leading climate scholar, was prevented from entering the UK last week by the Home Office after being told that his presence in the UK “may not be considered to be conducive to the public good”.