Diversity professor verbally attacks student after being triggered by term 'terrorist attack': complaint - Fox News

A objective scientist and prof who teaches a mandatory diverseness people astatine George Washington University allegedly created a hostile situation that promoted unit against civilians, according to a ailment filed with the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Civil Rights. 

Dr. Lara Sheehi sits connected the committee of the USA-Palestine Mental Health Network and practices clinically from "a trans-inclusive feminist and liberation mentation model." She "works connected contention and achromatic supremacy,[and] decolonial struggles."

In 1 lawsuit raised successful the civilian rights ailment – Dr. Lara Sheehi – portion teaching a people astir "diversity awareness" and to "sensitize aboriginal therapists to biases" – allegedly verbally attacked a pupil arsenic they spoke astir violent attacks successful Israel which person killed civilians, including American citizens. 

Sheehi "took discourtesy astatine the student’s usage of the word ‘terrorist attack,’" the complaint, which was first reported by the Washington Free Beacon, said. "The prof past claimed that the student’s remark invoked Islamophobia adjacent though the pupil ne'er mentioned Palestinians, Arabs, oregon Muslims successful her comment."

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Diversity prof and objective scientist taxable to ailment by Jewish enactment for allegedly creating a hostile situation successful a mandatory class.  (MAHMUD HAMS/AFP via Getty Images)

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Dr. Sheehi besides brought successful a talker who "advocated unit against Israelis—and by hold Jews," the ailment said. 

One Jewish pupil said they were "crying," and feeling "deeply unsettled and unsafe" aft the talker was brought in. 

According to the complaint, erstwhile a pupil told Sheehi they felt "unsafe successful a programme that would invitation a talker who endorsed unit against Israeli civilians and who, therefore, whitethorn observe the execution of her Israeli relatives. In response, Professor Sheehi called the student’s remark a 'damaging Islamophobic anti-Palestinian' remark and added that ‘a chromatic is thing compared to an army.’"

Smoke rises from a tract deed by Israeli airstrikes, targeting Palestinian absorption groups' points successful Khan Yunis, Gaza connected August 23, 2021. (Ashraf Amra/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

"[T]he information of the substance is that a talker was brought successful [by Sheehi] that advocated unit against Israelis—and by hold Jews—and that is antisemitic, yet is being explained away," the pupil said. 

The ailment said the prof retaliated against them erstwhile they made complaints to the university.

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Sheehi did not instantly respond to a petition for remark and George Washington did not instantly reply whether the diverseness prof was stripped of world duties arsenic its ain interior probe begins. However, they referred Fox News to a connection which claimed they were "committed to fostering a welcoming and inclusive situation wherever each consciousness harmless and escaped of harassment, hostility oregon marginalization."

Americans arsenic good arsenic civilians successful Israel person been targeted with panic attacks funded by Palestinian groups similar Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad. In 1 of the astir infamous panic attacks – the Sbarro edifice termination bombing – was planned by mastermind Ahlam al-Tamimi.

Tamimi cautiously planned however to termination arsenic galore victims and children and escorted a termination bomber to the scene. 

Relatives and friends mourn connected May 6, 2022 during the ceremonial of Oren Ben Yiftach, a 35-year-old Israeli who was killed successful a panic attack.  (GIL COHEN-MAGEN/AFP via Getty Images)

The household of an American teen killed successful the onslaught – Malki Roth – continues to combat for Tamimi to beryllium extradited from Jordan to look justness successful the United States.

In different cases, Hamas terrorists would see shrapnel successful the bombs that were dipped with rat poison – an anticoagulant – to guarantee that victims' struck by the metallic expunged successful the blast would proceed to bleed out, expanding the likelihood of death. 

"Hamas has agelong sought to summation the lethality of its attacks by lacing shrapnel attached to its termination bombs with chemicals," said a study from the Washington Institute for Near East Policy. 

Sheehi is being represented by the American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee. 

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In a statement, they said Sheehi was "being wrongfully accused of favoritism and antisemitism" owed to "a larger run that is politically and ethnically motivated against Dr. Sheehi due to the fact that of her assistance and governmental activism extracurricular the classroom."

"We recognize that these claims would different not person resulted successful specified an exaggerated and prejudicial effect by [George Washington], nor would they person recovered traction successful nationalist sentiment if Dr. Sheehi were not Arab and her assistance and activism were not focused connected Palestine. These slander campaigns, intended to soundlessness dissenting voices, are rooted successful anti-Arab and anti-Palestinian racism, a signifier of racism that silences, excludes, erases, stereotypes, defames, and dehumanizes Arabs and their narratives."