Former UGent Rector Hardens Stance on Israel Ties After Gaza Documentary

Rik Van de Walle, former rector of Ghent University, publicly shifted his position on academic collaborations with Israeli institutions, stating they should cease unless institutions are demonstrably uninvolved in alleged atrocities in Gaza. This marks a notable reversal from his earlier stance, potentially influencing Belgian academic policy and broader European debates on Israel ties.

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