Reinstate Chris Knight

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"The terrible decision to cancel the counter-summit just lined the supposedly independent academic institution with the state and Government, with those who already have the power. Chris Knight should be congratulated for organising an alternative, not thr"

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"freedom of expression is of the utmost importance. Universities are a place where this should be embraced and celebrated. I am very dissapointed that the University of East London should take a stance that seeks to stifle this freedom."

"UEL's decision was an astoundingly totalitarian intervention into the public speech and activism of Chris Knight, absolutely unforgivable in anything that dreams of itself as a "liberal democracy.""

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"Chris taught me at UEL in the early 1990's, he was an inspiration."

"good luck in all your activities. regards Becky"

"Chris is a worthy and valuable member of UEL, and his activism has always been non-violent. Re-instate Chris please... We are not Nazi's are we?"

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"Best lecturer in the land."

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"Chris Knight is a breath of fresh air, informed by passion, intellectual rigor and integrity. His dismissal will be a great loss to current and future students. Please reconsider.."

"This is an outrageous attack on academic freedom."

"Shame on the UEL corporate management. You are scared of ideas - you have no place in a university."

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"Shame! Shame ! Shame !"

"Chris Knight is one of the most brilliant anthropologists whose work I have had the pleasure of reading. He is also a great teacher who is highly committed to ethics such as human rights. Please reconsider this poorly-judged disciplinary procedure and res"

"We demand reinstatement NOW!"