Middle East studies in the News

Middle East Studies Group Urges End to Suit Against U. of Minnesota [on MESA]

Inside Higher Ed
January 19, 2011

http://www.insidehighered.com/news/2011/01/19/qt/middle_east_studies_group_urges_end_to_suit_against_u_of_minnesota

http://www.campus-watch.org/article/id/10599

The Middle East Studies Association is urging the Turkish Coalition of America to withdraw a lawsuit against the University of Minnesota over materials, since removed from the university's genocide studies website, calling a website of the Turkish group an "unreliable" source for information about the Armenian genocide, which most scholars say happened, and which the Turkish group questions.

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