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<p>The taskforce, established by Universities UK, is looking at all forms of violence
and harassment affecting students. Its task is to bring together students, university
experts and external organisations to consider the current evidence and what universities
are currently doing to address issues of harassment and hate crime, including anti-Semitism,
and what more needs to be done.</p><p> </p><p>The taskforce have had meetings with
or received evidence from a wide range of organisations which includes the Union of
Jewish Students, Rape Crisis, Tell Mama and Stonewall. In regards to anti-Semitism,
the Taskforce has also received evidence from the Jewish Leadership Council, the Board
of Deputies of British Jews and Community Security Trust. In terms of law and order
agencies, evidence has been received from a number of lawyers and from the police
via PAHELO (Police Association of Higher Education Liaison Officers).</p>
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