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At least two journalists have been sacked from their jobs after expressing support for Palestinians since the latest outbreak of violence between Israel and…

Debate rages in scientific community over Michael Eisen's removal from prominent open-access journal. Debate rages in scientific community over Michael Eisen's removal from prominent open-access journal.

Michael Eisen said that the satirical site had greater “moral clarity” than academic institution leaders.

Michael Eisen, a geneticist and editor-in-chief of the eLife academic journal, who is Jewish, said he was dismissed from his position for sharing a parody article from The Onion titled, "Dying Gazans Criticized For Not Using Last Words To Condemn Hamas."

Academic journal EIC Michael Eisen, was fired from his position after retweeting a satirical news headline from The Onion that calls out indifference to the lives of Palestinian civilians.

Michael Eisen removed as editor-in-chief of eLife after sharing article from satirical news website

Academic journal editor-in-chief and UC Berkeley geneticist, Michael Eisen, was terminated from his position after retweeting a satirical news headline from The Onion that calls out 'indifference to the lives of Palestinian civilians.' Eisen, 56, announced his dismissal on X Monday after receiving substantial online backlash for endorsing The Onion's fictitious story. 'I have been informed that I am being replaced as the Editor in Chief of @eLife for retweeting a @TheOnion piece ...

The editor-in-chief of an academic journal said Monday he was fired from his job after sharing a satirical article from The Onion about people dying in Gaza. Michael Eisen, a geneticist at the University of California, Berkeley, and the editor of the scientific journal eLife, tweeted to say he had been informed he is “being replaced” as the publication’s editor for “retweeting a @TheOnion piece that calls out indifference to the lives of Palestinian civilians.” “I have been informed ...

The editor of the prominent eLife journal Michael Eisen has announced on X that was 'replaced' after sharing a post from the satirical website The Onion.

The editor-in-chief of science journal "eLife" was after sharing social media posts critical of Israel's response to Hamas' attack against the country.