Universitas Indonesia betrayed Palestine – Middle East Monitor

On 23 August, Universitas Indonesia controversially invited Peter Berkowitz, a known defender of Israel’s actions in Gaza, to speak at a graduate program orientation, provoking outrage for undermining Indonesia’s anti-colonial legacy and Palestinian solidarity. The university’s inadequate apology highlighted a troubling complicity in normalizing narratives that justify oppression and genocide, prompting calls for a reevaluation of its commitment to moral integrity in academia.

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