Jewish students sue Harvard University who accuse her of allowing her campus to become a “bastion” of rampant anti-Semitism.

In a lawsuit filed Wednesday evening, students accused Harvard of “selectively” enforcing its anti-discrimination policies. avoid protecting Jewish students from harassment, ignoring their requests for protection and hiring teachers who support anti-Semitic violence and spread anti-Semitic propaganda.

“Based on its records, it is inconceivable that Harvard would allow any non-Jewish group to be subjected to such violence or allow students and faculty to call for the destruction of any country other than Israel without response,” the complaint states. .

The lawsuit accuses the prestigious 388-year-old university of violating federal civil rights laws that prohibits discrimination.

This came eight days after the resignation of Harvard President Claudine Gay, who was criticized for her handling of anti-Semitism following the Hamas attack on Israel on October 7, 2023. She was also charged with plagiarism.

Harvard did not immediately respond to requests for comment Thursday.

Academic institutions around the world are rocked by controversy over freedom of expression and the right to protest since the start of the war between Israel and Hamas in the Gaza Strip.