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.
Historians’ Council Vetoes Gaza Scholasticide Condemnation
Ryan Quinn | 17 January 2025 | Inside Higher Ed
90,000 Students Have Lost Access to HE in Gaza – Academic
Paul Cochrane | 16 January 2025 | University World News
How the Destroyers of Academic Freedom Masquerade Themselves as Its Victims
Gábor Halmai and Andrew Ryder | 15 January 2025 | Verfassungsblog
Academic Freedom at Canadian Universities Threatened as Schools Police Speech on Gaza, Canadian Organization for Faculty Associations Warns
Rumneek Johal | 15 January 2025 | Press Progress
Academics Say New Research Law Threatens Academic Freedom
Jan Petter Myklebust | 14 January 2025 | University World News
Activists Back US Professor ‘Forced’ from Columbia over Palestine Advocacy
12 January 2025 | Al-Jazeera
Columbia University Collaborates With Enemies of Academic Freedom, Says Professor Who Quit
Katherine Franke | 11 January 2025 | The Wire
War Shut Down Sudan’s Universities. But Its Students Refused To Give Up.
Kate Okorie | 07 January 2025 | The Christian Science Monitor
NUS Introduces Framework to Assess Speakers’ Controversy Risk after Scholar’s Disinvitation Last year
07 January 2025 | The Online Citizen
Sri Lankan Students, Academics and Media Activists Denounce Peradeniya University’s Ban on IYSSE Lecture
05 January 2025 | World Socialist Web Site
Historians Condemn ‘Scholasticide’ in Gaza at Conference
Ryan Quinn | 05 January 2025 | Inside Higher Ed
How Bangladesh Is Rewriting Its History of 1971 Liberation War in School Textbooks
02 January 2025 | Firstpost
Syria Overhauls School Curriculum to Remove All Assad References
02 January 2025 | Firstpost
Taliban Purge Academics, Reshape Afghan Education With ‘Extremist Agenda’
Arshad Mehmood | 22 December 2024 | The Medialine
Palestine Protest Fallout: US Professors Under Fire Question Academic Freedom
Yasmeen Altaji | 20 December 2024 | The National
Kansas School Board Rejects Textbooks as Too Biased Against Trump
Travis Gettys | 19 December 2024 | Raw Story
Disruption, Cancellation of Events Prompt Calls for Greater Academic Freedom
Osmond Mah | 18 December 2024 | Free Malaysia Today
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