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Egyptian Court Extends Arbitrary Detention of U of Bologna Student Patrick George Zaki Again
On June 9, 2020, Endangered Scholars Worldwide learned that an Egyptian Court renewed the detention of the University of Bologna...
Ebby Abramson
Jun 10, 20202 min read


Cameroon University Suspends Law Professor for Asking Legal Question in Class
On May 31, 2020, Endangered Scholars Worldwide learned that the University of Buea in Cameroon fired a law professor a month after he...
Ebby Abramson
Jun 3, 20203 min read


Kylie Moore-Gilbert Feels Abandoned by Australia, Letters Say
Kylie Moore-Gilbert, a University of Melbourne lecturer and researcher specializing in Middle East politics, has spent more than 600 days in
Ebby Abramson
May 12, 20203 min read


Egyptian Court Rejects Appeal of University of Bologna Student Patrick George Zaki
On March 3, 2020, Endangered Scholars Worldwide learned that the detained University of Bologna researcher and student Patrick George...
Ebby Abramson
Mar 4, 20202 min read
“I Have Lost Everything”: Iranian Students with Valid Visas Sent Home Upon Arrival at US Airports
Last September, Reihana Emami Arandi boarded a flight from Tehran and made her way to Boston, eager to study theology at an Ivy League...
Ebby Abramson
Jan 29, 20206 min read


Ethiopia State of Higher Education: 35,000 Students to Quit Class From 22 Universities
According to a report published by Ethiopia’s Ministry of Science and Higher Education, the protest and unrest in Ethiopia has caused...
Ebby Abramson
Jan 28, 20201 min read


Letter of Appeal on Behalf of Kylie Moore-Gilbert Sentenced to Ten Years in Iran Prison
The academic describes being kept in solitary confinement at Evin jail, Tehran
Ebby Abramson
Jan 24, 20203 min read


Another Iranian Student Deported from Boston Despite Court Order
On January 20, 2020, US Customs and Border Protection (CPB) officials at Logan International Airport denied entry to an Iranian national...
Ebby Abramson
Jan 23, 20202 min read


New Home for Many Egyptian Academics: Jail
Endangered Scholars Worldwide is deeply concerned about the arbitrary arrest and sentencing of Cairo University academics Hasan Nafaa,...
Ebby Abramson
Nov 8, 20193 min read


Paris Confirms Iran has Detained Second French Researcher
On October 16, 2019, France confirmed that a second French academic is being detained in Iran. They have condemned the arrest as “an...
Ebby Abramson
Oct 19, 20193 min read


Student Killing Sends a Chill Through Bangladesh Campus
On Monday, October 7, 2019, Abrar Fahad, a second-year-student of electrical and electronic engineering at Dhaka's Bangladesh University...
Ebby Abramson
Oct 14, 20191 min read


Letter of Appeal on Behalf of Kylie Moore-Gilbert Sentenced to Ten Years in Iran Prison
On September 16, 2019 Endangered Scholars Worldwide transmitted a letter of appeal to the Iranian Government and the The European...
Ebby Abramson
Sep 17, 20191 min read


Palestinian Freshman Previously Barred Entry into US Arrives at Harvard
Harvard freshman Ismail B. Ajjawi, 23, who United States border officials turned away thirteen days ago, arrived on campus Monday in time...
Ebby Abramson
Sep 6, 20192 min read


Peace Academic Tuna Altinel Released
On May 11, 2019, Tuna Altınel, associate professor at the Lyon 1 University, was arrested in Balikesir, Turkey, due to his participation...
Dolunay Bulut
Aug 1, 20191 min read


Turkey: Constitutional Court overturns terrorism charges against peace academics
On Friday, July 26, the general secretariat of Turkey’s Constitutional Court held a meeting to examine individual applications from 10...
Dolunay Bulut
Jul 29, 20192 min read


Peace Academic Füsun Üstel Released from Prison
On July 22, 2019, Professor Füsun Üstel from Galatasaray University has been released from Eskisehir Women’s Prison, where she was...
Dolunay Bulut
Jul 24, 20192 min read


Fariba Adelkhah: French-Iranian Academic ‘Arrested in Iran’
On July 16, 2019, Iran's Judiciary has confirmed the arrest of French-Iranian academic Fariba Adelkhah, who has become the latest dual...
Ebby Abramson
Jul 17, 20193 min read


Hungarian Government Takes Control of Research Institutes
On July 2, 2019, Hungarian lawmakers passed a controversial legislation “described” as academic reform, but widely perceived as the...
Ebby Abramson
Jul 14, 20194 min read


Academic Freedom in Hong Kong
By Jerome A. Cohen* Here is an important, thoughtful and balanced essay by Professors Marina Svensson and Eva Pils, Academic Freedom:...
Endangered Scholars Worldwide
Jun 20, 20191 min read


Resolution by Leaders of Academy Research Network
A resolution by the Board of Directors of the Academy Research Centres regarding the necessary law amendment to transform the structure...
Ebby Abramson
Jun 8, 20192 min read
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