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Kyushu University Professor Suspended For Harassment Behavior

Kyushu University has disciplined a male professor in his 50s for repeated sexual harassment and coercive behavior toward students and researchers, suspending him from work for seven days. Kyushu University filed a complaint against the male professor for repeated sexual harassment, coercive and discriminatory language, and behavior toward students and researchers. The university has not disclosed the details of the conduct in question or the professor’s name, citing “the privacy of the victim and refraining from public disclosure. Kyushu University’s Human Resources Department commented, “We take this matter very seriously and will make every effort to raise the ethical awareness of all faculty members and maintain order on campus. Source: NHK

Kyushu University Professor Suspended For Harassment Behavior

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Published: Jun 9, 2022 / Last Updated: Jun 9, 2022

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