The UN uses a single, powerful word to describe what is happening to educators and education institutions in Palestine: scholasticide, the willful destruction of a society’s ability to produce knowledge and educate its people. Preventing a population from being able to do research and to teach its citizens literacy, agriculture, medicine, science and culture is an aspect of genocide is to take away the very means of life.
Adding "cide" to random words because I am the king of scrabble
It's a legit term. They're just trying to deflect.
https://lithub.com/americas-campus-witch-hunts-are-only-the-second-worst-thing-happening-to-professors-right-now/
https://news.un.org/en/story/2024/04/1148716
I'll be damned. Thanks for sharing that information.