An Australian college has defended the “freedom of speech” of two of its senior academics, who promote white nationalism online and in speeches, even as the institution “unequivocally rejects” many of the pair’s public statements.

Campion, a small but influential Catholic higher education college in Sydney, boasts donors such as mining magnate Gina Rinehart and a board including former Liberal minister Zed Seselja.

Campion College defends the freedom of speech of two of its senior academics. Credit: Jamie Brown, Chris Fowler

Earlier this month, it launched an investigation into its dean of studies, Stephen McInerney, and senior history lecturer Stephen Chavura after this masthead asked questions about their claims white Australians are being replaced by immigrants.

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