Cardiff University vehemently denies claims of surveillance following the release of emails between university officials and South Wales Police. Critics raised concerns about the university's handling of sensitive information and interactions with law enforcement after a student group obtained 144 pages of emails through a Freedom of Information Act request. The emails revealed discussions regarding student arrests and a concerning request for information about Iranian student enrollment. The university maintains that it upholds freedom of speech and denies engaging in any surveillance activities.
The claims, which the university has vehemently denied, arose after the release of email correspondence between university officials and South Wales Police.Critics have described certain interactions between the university and the police as inappropriate and have called for greater accountability in how the university handles such matters. / Photo: cardiff.ac.uk
The emails, totalling 144 pages, were obtained by the student group Caerdydd Students 4 Palestine through a Freedom of Information Act request. Among the disclosed correspondence were discussions regarding an incident outside Cardiff Bay police station. Critics have described certain interactions between the university and the police as inappropriate and have called for greater accountability in how the university handles such matters.
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