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Swedish Academic Andreas Malm Barred From Entering UK Ahead of Palestine Event
Swedish climate author Andreas Malm was denied entry to the UK after immigration officials revoked his electronic travel authorisation, stating his presence was not conducive to the public good. Malm condemned the decision as authoritarian, which came ahead of his scheduled appearance alongside a co-founder of the banned group Palestine Action.
Referenced News Coverage (4 sources)
- Swedish academic denied UK entry ahead of speech alongside Palestine Action founder (The Independent UK)
- Climate academic Andreas Malm barred from entering UK (The Guardian)
- Andreas Malm condemns UK travel ban as ‘drift into authoritarianism’ (The Guardian)
- UK denies entry to Swedish academic due to speak at Palestine event (Al Jazeera English)