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Yale Law Scholar Placed on Leave for Alleged Connection to Terror Group

Yale Law School suspended Helyeh Doutaghi, an associate research scholar, due to alleged links to Samidoun, designated a terrorist organization by the US and Canada in October. The suspension, issued on Tuesday, followed the exposure of a report on Monday.

The incident underlines the escalating conflict between academic freedom and national security. Samidoun is known as a fundraising front for the PFLP terrorist group in Gaza and the West Bank.