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CCTV and sleepover bans: universities clamp down on protests

Julie Hare
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Universities under intense pressure to stamp out antisemitism on their campuses have rewritten their rule books to prevent a repeat of pro-Palestinian encampments and activist outsiders fuelling protests on their grounds.

They have also increased CCTV coverage, boosted on-campus security personnel and introduced stricter rules around unacceptable behaviour, disruption, occupation and graffiti, according to public statements and responses to questions from The Australian Financial Review.

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Julie Hare is the Education editor. She has more than 20 years’ experience as a writer, journalist and editor. Connect with Julie on Twitter. Email Julie at julie.hare@afr.com

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