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Academic freedom upheld at University of Johannesburg

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In an article that appeared in Mail & Guardian last week, under the heading “Academic freedom on the line”, a former employee of the University of Johannesburg (UJ), Professor Colin Chasi, makes a barrage of false allegations pertaining to his dismissal from the institution.

In the article, which appeared in print on 15 December and online the following day, Chasi claims that he was unfairly dismissed for raising issues relating to the delivery of quality education, transformation as well as the protection of the health and well-being of academics in the faculty of humanities. 

He further alleges that his dismissal was a result of the university stifling…

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