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Australia Cancels Visa of Pro-Palestine Academic Who Called 7 October Day of ‘Considerable Celebration’

Sarah Basford Canales | 16 October 2024 | The Guardian

The US law professor who told a pro-Palestine rally on 7 October that the first anniversary of Hamas’s attack on Israel marked “considerable celebration” for its role in elevating “global literacy” on Palestine has had his visa cancelled.

An Australian government source confirmed Khaled Beydoun, an associate professor in law at Arizona State University, had left the country last week after being informed his visa status was under consideration by the home affairs minister, Tony Burke, after the remarks…

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