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Beyond Woke and Anti-Woke

An Open Letter on the Government’s Proposed Definition of “Islamophobia”

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Why Academic Freedom Matters

A ‘must read’ new book out this September from Civitas with contributions from many AFAF supporters including Jenny Jarvie, Dennis Hayes, Cheryl Hudson (ed.), Tara McCormack, Jason Walsh and Joanna Williams […]

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