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UWI Institute of International Relations cancels ‘controversial’ Israel webinar

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September 26, 2026

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UWI Institute of International Relations cancels ‘controversial’ Israel webinar

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Kejan Haynes

The University of the West Indies’ Institute of International Relations (IIR) has cancelled a webinar featuring former Israeli ambassador Ephraim Ben Matityahu, citing the ongoing Israeli-Palestinian conflict and the intense emotions it has generated.

The webinar, titled “The United Obsession with Israel: The Strange Coalition of Contradiction,” was scheduled for Monday.

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