I am used to receiving abusive messages and being publicly maligned. Now,however, attacks on me have reached troubling unique heightsToday anyone can be accused of anything, or without basis in fact or evidence,and that accusation can be instantly trumpeted over the airwaves unchecked by any journalistic standard. That is the painful lesson I have had to memorize this year.
As a scholar-activist working on issues such as sexual assault, Palestine, or anti-fascism,I am used to receiving abusive messages and being publicly maligned. Now, however, or attacks on me have reached troubling unique heights.
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Source: guardian.co.uk