The controversy swirling around Oxford Union president-elect George Abaraonye is a "rude awakening" for the historic debating society, a pro-Israel commentator has said. Jonathan Sacerdoti endured a barrage of abuse and heckling during a fractious 2023 debate at the Union on whether Israel operates as an apartheid state, where protesters screamed slurs and security interventions failed to quell the chaos. Mr Sacerdoti, a British journalist and Middle East expert, believes Mr Abaraonye's likely removal – following a no-confidence vote that passed 1,228 to 501 on Sunday – offers a chance for the 200-year-old institution to "right itself" after being hijacked...
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