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University of Cambridge whistleblower who reported alleged bullying wins employment tribunal
Published 11 August 2026 ¡ education
Prof Wyn Evans, who raised concerns over treatment of female staff at Institute of Astronomy, was subject to âbaselessâ investigation, judge rules A University of
Prof Wyn Evans, who raised concerns over treatment of female staff at Institute of Astronomy, was subject to âbaselessâ investigation, judge rules A University of Cambridge whistleblower who alleged bullying of female staff inside the universityâs Institute of Astronomy has won a tribunal against his employer.
Prof Wyn Evans told a tribunal hearing in June that the Institute suffered from âa bad history of misogynyâ. He claimed that one woman in
the department had been âhounded out of a jobâ, another was âleft a frightened womanâ, and a third had faced âaggressive professorsâ at the institute.
Published: August 11, 2026 ⢠8:48 PM IST ¡ Updated: August 11, 2026 ⢠9:10 PM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
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Prof Wyn Evans, who raised concerns over treatment of female staff at Institute of Astronomy, was subject to âbaselessâ investigation, judge rules A University of Cambridge whistleblower who alleged bullying of female staff inside the universityâs Institute of Astronomy has won a tribunal against his employer.
Prof Wyn Evans told a tribunal hearing in June that the Institute suffered from âa bad history of misogynyâ.
He claimed that one woman in the department had been âhounded out of a jobâ, another was âleft a frightened womanâ, and a third had faced âaggressive professorsâ at the institute.
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