Disappointment after Karlstad University's decision not to suspend right-wing radical student
10/12/2023, 4:04:50 PM
Highlights: Disappointment after Karlstad University's decision not to suspend right-wing radical student. Student who reported Peterson himself is disappointed with the disciplinary board's decision. According to the Disciplinary Board's assessment, it is clear that Christian Peterson has subjected students and the course leader to harassment through mockery and slurs on social media. However, they also decided to dismiss the case and that no disciplinary action should be taken."Of course, I welcome the decision because there was no basis for what was alleged," Peterson said.
On Thursday, Karlstad University's Disciplinary Committee announced that the right-wing radical student Christian Peterson will be allowed to remain in the course Intercultural: Race and Whiteness in Sweden. A student who reported Peterson himself is disappointed with the disciplinary board's decision. "As I interpret it, it is free to harass and persecute teachers and students.
According to the Disciplinary Board's assessment, it is clear that Christian Peterson has subjected students and the course leader to harassment through mockery and slurs on social media. However, they also decided to dismiss the case and that no disciplinary action should be taken.
This is how Christian Peterson commented on the decision earlier in the day to SVT:
"Of course, I welcome the decision because there was no basis for what was alleged. I am therefore pleased with the decision made by Karlstad University.
Hear more from the student in the clip above.