Edinburgh University could unadopt antisemitism definition after report into its colonial links

One of Britain's oldest and most prestigious universities is reviewing whether to launch divestment drive and drop antisemitism definition

The University of Edinburgh is considering whether to unadopt an internationally recognised definition of antisemitism that critics say inhibits freedom of speech on the subject of Israel and Palestine.

Edinburgh, one of Britain's oldest and most prestigious universities, is also considering whether to divest from companies accused of enabling alleged human rights violations by Israel.