# TMU redacts antisemitism report to avoid action

> Toronto Metropolitan University redacts antisemitism report to avoid code-of-conduct breaches.
- Title: TMU redacts antisemitism report to avoid action · Nationalpost
- Summary: Toronto Metropolitan University redacts antisemitism report to avoid code-of-conduct breaches. Toronto Metropolitan University redacted a report finding its…
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- Source: Nationalpost — https://nationalpost.com/opinion/john-ivison-disturbing-new-details-about-why-tmu-redacted-the-report-into-its-institutional-campus-antisemitism
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## TMU report redacted
Toronto Metropolitan University redacted pages from a report finding its own codes of conduct breached.

> pages from the report were redacted on privacy grounds (several students were charged after the protests under review)
## Benotto's conclusion
Retired justice Mary Lou Benotto found TMU’s codes of conduct breached, requiring action the university avoided.

> the university’s own codes of conduct were breached, a finding that would have forced tmu to take action
## TMU's response
TMU appointed former Ontario premier Bob Rae to chair a task force reviewing the report next spring.

> Upon receipt, tmu announced it was appointing former ontario premier bob rae to chair an implementation task force
## Leadership change
TMU president Mohamed Lachemi will retire by next year, leaving cleanup to new provost Roberta Iannacito-Provenzano.

> by the time rae delivers his findings, tmu president mohamed lachemi, an algerian-canadian engineer who was appointed in 2016, will have retired
## Task force controversy
Task force includes TMU faculty members who oppose adopting the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance’s antisemitism definition.

> the appointment of a task force that includes a number of tmu faculty members and others who have expressed public opposition to one of the key benotto recommendations
## What happens next
TMU delays action on antisemitism report by shifting responsibility to next year’s leadership.

> the clean-up will be someone else’s problem, the current provost and vice-president, roberta iannacito-provenzano, is set to take over next year
## Key takeaway

Toronto Metropolitan University redacted a report finding its own codes of conduct breached to avoid taking action on campus antisemitism.