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Bills Undermining University Autonomy Passed in Pakistan Provincial Assemblies Despite Opposition from Academics
Teachers protesting in front of University of Karachi in Sindh, Pakistan. Photo credit: Fahim Siddiqi / White Star, Dawn . On February...
Endangered Scholars Worldwide
Mar 43 min read
Outrage Over Baloch Student Abductions and Karachi Police Force Against Protestors
Following the unexplained disappearance of two Pakistani university students, Doda Ellahi and Ghamshad Baloch, on June 7, a group that...
Kennedy McCutchen
Jun 22, 20223 min read
Pakistani Scholar Sentenced to Death for Blasphemy
Endangered Scholars Worldwide learned that a comparative literature lecturer at Bahauddin Zakariya University (BZU) in Multan, Pakistan,...
Dolunay Bulut
Aug 17, 20203 min read
Sajid Soomro: Another Pakistani Academic Falls Victim to Blasphemy Law
On June 28, 2020, Endangered Scholars Worldwide learned that a Pakistani literature professor has been detained under Pakistan’s...
Ebby Abramson
Jul 3, 20203 min read
A “Blasphemy Killing” at a University Shocks Pakistan
On April 13 Mashal Khan, 23, a student at Abdul Wali Khan University in Mardan, a town in Northwest Pakistan, was pulled from his dorm...
Ebby Abramson
Apr 30, 20172 min read
Quetta Attack—Militants Kill at Least 61 People and Injure at Least 120
Militants raided Balochistan Police College in Quetta on October 24, 2016, killing at least 61 people and injuring at least 120....
Ebby Abramson
Oct 25, 20161 min read
Endangered Scholars Worldwide Condemns Terrorist Attack at Bacha Khan University
Endangered Scholars Worldwide condemns the terrorist attack at Bacha Khan University in the city of Charsadda, Pakistan, in which armed...
Ebby Abramson
Jan 21, 20161 min read
Pakistani Professor Syed Hamid Hussain Dies Trying to Save Students
Chemistry professor Syed Hamid Hussain, 34, has been named as one of the victims of the violent attack on Bacha Khan University in...
Ebby Abramson
Jan 20, 20161 min read
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