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Indiana Moves to Restrict Faculty Speech as US Universities Anticipate New Protest Wave

An aerial view of the Purdue University campus. Scholars from Purdue and Indiana Universities have challenged the new Indiana law in...

Bangladeshi Students Tortured Amid Crackdown on Protests

More than 266 people have been killed and around 20,000 injured in Bangladesh since the brutal crackdown on peaceful student protestors...

Bangladesh Government Authorities Violently Crack Down on Students Protesting Quota System

Protestors marching towards the President's house. Photo Credit: EFE On July 16, 2024, violent clashes erupted on multiple university...

New Law Puts Academic Freedom in Georgia at Risk

Protestors gathered outside of the Georgian parliament. Photo credit: Bloomberg On Tuesday May 28th, 2024, the Georgian parliament passed...

Iran's Academic Crackdown Continues

Students at the women-only Al-Zahra University in Tehran were among those to stage sit-in strikes. Photo credit: BBC September 17, 2023...

Iranian University Officials Crackdown on Academics and Students

Students of Art University in Tehran. Photo credits: NCRI Women’s Committee As the Women, Life, Freedom protests enters into its ninth...

Petition Penned by Academics Urges President Biden to Support Iranian Student Protestors

A letter penned and signed by academics around the world is being circulated to urge President Biden to take more substantial political...

Iranian Authorities Begin Issuing Death Sentences for Detained Anti-Regime Protestors

After weeks of widespread anti-regime protests on behalf of Mahsa Amini, the Islamic Republic of Iran has begun issuing death sentences...

Iranian University Students Met with Police Force After Protesting the Violent Death of Mahsa Amini

Following the wrongful death of 22-year-old Iranian Mahsa Amini on September 16th, the reverberations of which have been felt around the...