Missing Uyghur Scholar Serving Life Sentence in Xinjiang
Prosecuted and Persecuted





- Jul 31
- 2 min
Russian Sociologist Detained Pending Trial


- Jul 25
- 2 min
Azerbaijani Economist Detained on Currency Charge


- Jul 6
- 1 min
Egyptian Authorities Place CEU Student Ahmed Samir Santawy on Travel Ban


- Jun 30
- 2 min
Belarusian Activist Faces Seven-Year Prison Sentence


- Jun 14
- 2 min
Detained Egyptian Legal Scholar at Risk of Death


- Jun 12
- 1 min
Moroccan Scholar Unlawfully Dismissed


- Mar 26
- 2 min
Saudi Authorities Seek Death Penalty For Legal Scholar


- Mar 24
- 2 min
Iranian Sociologist Sentenced to Nine Years in Prison


- Feb 25
- 2 min
Afghan Professor and Women’s Right Activist Arrested by the Taliban

- Feb 9
- 2 min
Russian University Student Faces Terrorism Charges for Criticizing Russia’s War in Ukraine


- Nov 6, 2022
- 2 min
Turkey Detains Forensic Scientist and Peace Academic


- Oct 24, 2022
- 3 min
Belarusian Student Activist Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison Following Two-Year Detainment


- Aug 22, 2022
- 2 min
Graduate Student Salma al-Shehab Sentenced to 34 Years in Saudi Arabian Prison


- Jul 25, 2022
- 2 min
Middle East Studies Association Protests Repeated Violations of Academic Freedom in Egypt

- Jul 18, 2022
- 2 min
Update: Egyptian Court Re-Sentences Ahmed Samir Santawy to Three Years in Prison


- Jul 12, 2022
- 2 min
International Organizations Call on Indian Authorities to Release Professor Gokarakonda Naga Saibaba


- May 27, 2022
- 3 min
A Travesty of Justice: Turkey Imprisons Prominent Civil Society Activists For Life


- Feb 24, 2022
- 2 min
Two translators are still detained in Egypt


- Feb 4, 2022
- 2 min
Academic Freedom and Higher Education in post-coup Myanmar