Index on Censorship are still weasly cowards. Such a disappointment.
Section on Academic freedom mentions Kemi on CRT but silent on numerous attacks on feminists.
The tsar, Arif Ahmed, said at the time of his appointment that he would remain politically neutral in his efforts to combat attacks to free speech on campus. We can only hope he is true to his word. (my bold) The current government has tried to interfere in universities, such as threatening to regulate certain academic approaches (in 2020 the then-equalities minister Kemi Badendoch condemned critical race theory – an academic field focussed on discussions of white privilege and structural racism – and the government declared itself “unequivocally against” the concept, for example).
https://www.indexoncensorship.org/2024/06/our-manifesto-the-next-uk-governments-necessary-actions-to-restore-freedom-of-expression/