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MA Student Jailed Over Opposition Crackdown Criticism in Turkey
Abdullah Esin, in front of the Faculty of Ecnomics and Administrative Sciences, Bogazici University. Photo Credit: Initiative for Freedom...
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Sep 30, 20253 min read
Political Pressure Leads to A Series of Dismissals and Expulsions at Texas Public Universities
Left: Texas State University Campus. Photo credit: Texas State University Website . Right: Texas A&M Campus. Photo...
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Sep 17, 20256 min read
Digital Surveillance Threatens Academic Freedom at University of Melbourne
University of Melbourne students occupying the Arts West building, May 16, 2024. Photo credit: The Guardian On August 20, 2025, the...
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Sep 8, 20253 min read
Uncertainties Around UK’s New Free Speech Law Concerning Higher Education
Oxford and Cambridge students on the day they launched their encampment on campus, May 6, 2024. Photo Credit: Middle East Eye A new...
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Sep 2, 20254 min read
New Law Reaffirms Presidential Control over Turkish Higher Education
Boğaziçi University academics on the 1000th day of their protest vigil against the appointment of a trustee rector to their institution...
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Aug 20, 20253 min read
Columbia University Settlement Prefigures Future Threats to American Higher Education
Columbia University security and public safety officers escorting an arrested student protestor after the Butler University student...
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Aug 7, 20257 min read
Lecturers at University of Zimbabwe on Strike as Cost-of-Living Crisis Disrupts Higher Education
Striking lecturers picketing outside of the University of Zimbabwe, April 2025. Photo Credit: KBC News Most threats to academic freedom...
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Jul 28, 20253 min read
University of Bremen Cancels Lecture Over "Extremism" Concerns
Photo credit: Udi Raz On June 28, 2025, Iris Hefets was set to deliver a presentation at the University of Bremen. However, in the lead...
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Jul 15, 20253 min read
War, Adaptation, Survival: Ukrainian Higher Education
The aftermath of the bombing of Ivan Puluj Ternopil National Technical University on June 6, 2025. Photo cr edit: Gyunduz Mamedov . Much...
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Jul 10, 20253 min read
Update on the Continued Repression of Gubad Ibadoghlu and Other Scholars in Azerbaijan
Top left: Gubad Ibadoghlu being interviewed in his house after he was released from prison into house arrest, April 22, 2024. Photo...
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Jun 30, 20253 min read
Ashoka University Professor Arrested and Later Released on Bail Due to India-Pakistan Conflict Remarks
Ali Khan Mahmudabad. Photo credit: The Wire . Professor Ali Khan Mahmudabad was arrested on May 18 by police officers who showed up to...
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May 28, 20254 min read
Turkish Police Detains 97 Students During Campus Protest Against Speaker Supporting Child Marriage
Riot police surrounding protesting students in Boğaziçi University's North Campus, Istanbul. Photo credit: Bianet On May 13, 2025, 97...
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May 20, 20253 min read
US Federal Government Threatens to Further Cut Harvard Funding Over Defiance
Student protesters setting up tents in front of the John Harvard Statue in Harvard Yard during a rally in April 2024. Photo credit: Jesse...
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May 9, 20253 min read
Germany orders deportation of pro-Palestine student from the US
Police officers clearing up pro-Palestinian encampment at Freie Universitat (FU) Berlin in May 2024. Photo Credit: REUTERS /Annegret...
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Apr 25, 20253 min read
University of Cambridge wins injunction to block protests on campus
Student Encampment at the University of Cambridge via Mousumi Bakshi/ BBC News On March 21, the University of Cambridge received a High...
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Apr 17, 20253 min read
Hundreds Arrested in Student-led Demonstrations in Turkey amid Crackdown on the Opposition
Students protest the government at Middle Eastern Technical University (METU), Ankara campus. Banner reads: "We will not submit to AKP...
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Apr 9, 20253 min read
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