A law professor at the University of Alberta has been placed on non-disciplinary leave while the university conducts a review of online comments made in the wake of Charlie Kirk’s murder. Article content

Law students were notified about the leave in an email from faculty dean, Fiona Kelly. However, the faculty member has not been identified by the university. Instead, Kelly wrote that there have “also been threats targeting faculty, staff and student groups.” Article content

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Due to “the violent nature” of the attack on Kirk and the fact it happened on a university campus, she writes, the administration seeks to ensure the safety of faculty, staff and students “particularly those who are the targets of online threats and vitriol.”

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