The Telegraph(@Telegraph):A university has warned an academic for opposing assisted suicide on social media. Dr Kevin Yuill, emeritus professor of history at the University of Sunderland, accused the institution of a “Kafkaesque” attack on free speech after he was sent a warning letter by one of its executives. The academic was told to “reflect carefully” in June after the university received a complaint about the the “tone and nature” of his social media presence, which he uses to campaign against assisted suicide🔗

2026.08.29 13:00

A university has warned an academic for opposing assisted suicide on social media. Dr Kevin Yuill, emeritus professor of history at the University of Sunderland, accused the institution of a “Kafkaesque” attack on free speech after he was sent a warning letter by one of its executives. The academic was told to “reflect carefully” in June after the university received a complaint about the the “tone and nature” of his social media presence, which he uses to campaign against assisted suicide🔗