OXFORD, England (AP) — Demonstrators disrupted a forum at the venerable Oxford Union debating society Monday night but failed to stop an appearance by a far-right politician and a historian who denies the Holocaust.
Historian David Irving and British National Party leader Nick Griffin had been invited to the Oxford Union to debate free speech. But while the pair made it in to the building — bundled into the hall hours before the debate was to begin — nearly half of all ticket holding students were kept out by hundreds of protesters chanting slogans and yelling “shame on you.” for more click here