Karolinska University Hospital of Stockholm pays compensation to Jewish doctor in antisemitism case - European Jewish Congress

Karolinska University Hospital of Stockholm pays compensation to Jewish doctor in antisemitism case - European Jewish Congress

Karolinska University Hospital has agreed to pay SEK 3 million in compensation to a Jewish doctor who was dismissed after whistleblowing on antisemitic harassment at the hospital. The doctor, who reported sustained antisemitic abuse by a senior consultant and department head, faced retaliation which culminated in his dismissal. He now describes the compensation as “a measure of justice.” Karolinska University Hospital, in a settlement agreement,…