International
This section provides a comparative and global perspective on academic freedom. It features collaborations with global academic networks, reports from international watchdogs, and cross-border issues like visa restrictions, academic boycotts, and strained partnerships, threats to syllabi etc. from across the globe.
Campus Crackdowns Have Exposed Authoritarian Rot at the Heart of Universities
Reshmi Dutt-Ballerstadt and Asheesh Kapur Siddique | 30 May 2024 | Truthout
'Palestine' Apparently Removed From Saudi Textbook Maps, Israel-based Thinktank Report Shows
29 May 2024 | The New Arab
State Laws Threaten to Erode Academic Freedom in US Higher Education
Isaac Kamola | 29 May 2024 | The Conversation
Open Letter by Gaza Academics and University Administrators to the World
29 May 2024 | Al Jazeera
Cut Israel Ties: South Africa Universities Face Pressure to Follow Gov’t
Qaanitah Hunter | 27 May 2024 | Al Jazeera
‘Free, free Palestine’: Hundreds of Students Walk Out of Harvard Commencements After Weeks of Protests
24 May 2024 | The Times of India
How Corporate Money Threatens Academic Freedom
Joan Donovan | 23 May 2024 | The Harvard Crimson
Biggest Threats to Academic Freedom are Political – Report
Jan Petter Myklebust | 23 May 2024 | University World News
Europe Must Step Up for Scholars at Risk
Maike Didero | 23 May 2024 | Research Professional News
Gaza War Sparks Unprecedented, Sustained Campus Protests
Suvendrini Kakuchi | 21 May 2024 | University World News
Israel-Hamas War Protesters Temporarily Take Over Building on University of Chicago Campus
AP | 18 May 2024 | The Telegraph
Student Encampments Across Latin America
Boycott, Divest, Sanctions (BDS) | bdsmovement.net
Pro-Palestine Israeli Historian Ilan Pappe Interrogated at US Airport for Two Hours on Gaza Views
16 May 2024 | The New Arab
The New Assault on Academic Freedom
Stephen Zunes | 15 May 2024 | The Progressive Magazine
Few University Administrators Truly Honour Academic Freedom
Mia Swart | 15 May 2024 | Business Day
Pro-Palestine Protests Disrupt Graduations at Some US Varsities; Camps Mushroom in Europe, Australia Campuses
13 May 2024 | The Indian Express
Trinity College Dublin Gives in to Protesters, Cuts Ties With Israel Firms
Priyanjali Narayan | 9 May 2024 | India Today
UK Students at Elite Universities Join Mushrooming Pro-Palestine Protests
Edna Mohamed | 9 May 2024 | Al Jazeera
Ghent Students Occupy University Building in Climate and Gaza Protest
Arthur Neslen | 6 May 2024 | The Guardian
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