Terrorism Case Dismissed for Former Prof Hassan Diab

Hassan Diab, a former Carleton University and University of Ottawa professor who was accused of leading the 1980 PFLP bombing of a Paris synagogue, will be released from French custody following the dismissal of his case for lack of evidence.

Cinnamon Stillwell analyzes Middle East studies academia in West Coast colleges and universities for Campus Watch. A San Francisco Bay Area native and graduate of San Francisco State University, she is a columnist, blogger, and social media analyst. Ms. Stillwell, a former contributing political columnist for the San Francisco Chronicle, has written on a wide variety of topics, including the political atmosphere in American higher education, and has appeared as a guest on television and talk radio.
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