Professor's Attempt to Flee to Spain Blocked After Threats Over Antifa Research
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A New Jersey professor's attempt to flee to Spain was blocked after receiving threats related to their research on Antifa, highlighting the tension between academic freedom and personal safety.
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> Our plane to Spain is in the air!
> Thank you so much to the countless people supporting us in every way and in particular all of the Rutgers students and faculty who have supported us every step of the way.
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