Erell Renaudeau

Erell Renaudeau is an investigative journalism trainee at Investigate Europe based in Paris

EU universities struggle to cut out Israeli partners, with €15m in EU funds in defence-linked projects
9 September 2026 by Maria Maggiore, Konstantina Maltepioti, Ana Lázaro, Ludovica Jona, Leila Minano and Erell Renaudeau1 Comment
A total of 34 European universities remain involved in 38 Horizon Europe research projects with Israeli entities linked to defence or dual-use technology – despite pledges to suspend such ties, according to a new investigation by Investigate Europe.
Revealed: Inside the Israeli campaign to derail European university boycotts
9 September 2026 by Maria Maggiore, Konstantina Maltepioti, Ludovica Jona, Leila Minano and Erell Renaudeau
An investigation by Investigate Europe reveals how Israeli academic organisations and legal allies are fighting to keep research ties with European universities alive — putting human rights, academic freedom and Israel’s future in Horizon Europe at the centre of a growing legal and political battle.