Key facts
- Jewish Columbia University professors filed an antisemitism claim.
- The claim was filed with the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.
- Professors allege the university took sides in the Israel-Hamas war.
- They claim the university punished them for supporting pro-Palestinian protests.
Jewish professors at Columbia University have filed a claim with the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, alleging they faced antisemitism. The professors stated they were targeted while supporting protests in solidarity with Palestinians during the ongoing Israel-Hamas war. The claim asserts that the university has taken a stance in the complex international crisis and has subsequently punished faculty members.