Peace Academics on Trial Again
On January 10, 2016, 1,128 academics published a declaration titled “We will not be party to this crime” on behalf of the Academics for...
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Dolunay Bulut
- Dec 4, 2017
- 1 min
Turkish Professor on 269-Day Hunger Strike Released from Jail
A Turkish academic on hunger strike for nearly nine months to protest her dismissal after last year’s failed coup has been released from...
Dolunay Bulut
- Nov 19, 2017
- 2 min
Nuriye Gülmen is Now 37 Kg and at Point of No Return
Veli Saçılık, a friend of the Turkish professor Nuriye Gülmen who started a hunger strike in order to protest her dismissal under state...
Ebby Abramson
- Oct 23, 2017
- 3 min
Urgent—Vrije Universiteit Brussel’s Professor Ahmadreza Djalali Sentenced to Death
A judge in Tehran has ordered the death penalty for Iranian disaster-medicine researcher Ahmadreza Djalali, according to his wife, Vida...
Ebby Abramson
- Jun 29, 2016
- 2 min
Maati Monjib—the Cost of Free Speech in Morocco
Hearings resume this week in the case of seven Moroccan journalists accused of violating national security. The defendants allegedly...
Ebby Abramson
- Jan 16, 2016
- 3 min
Iran Releases Washington Post Journalist Jason Rezaian
Jason Rezaian, the Washington Post journalist imprisoned in Iran for more than a year, has been released along with three other...
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