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.
Inquiry Urges Australian Universities to ‘Closely Align’ with Controversial Definition of Antisemitism
Caitlin Cassidy | 12 February 2025 | The Guardian
Emory University Suspends Palestinian Medical Student Umaymah Mohammad for Speaking Out in Support of Palestine During Media Interview
Layla Amar | 12 February 2025 | Atlanta Community Press Collective
Evangelical Education Nearly Ruined Me. Now the Christian Right Is Coming for Public Schools
Josiah Hesse | 12 February 2025 | The Guardian
Musk’s ‘Doge’ Guts Nearly $1bn in US Education Department’s Research Office
Erum Salam | 11 February 2025 | The Guardian
Pakistan: Human Rights Body Condemns Killing of Baloch Scholar
06 February 2025 | The Tribune
US Science Funding Freeze a 'Threat to Academic Freedom'
Fred Schwaller | 04 February 2025 | DW
How Dismantling the Department of Education Would Harm Students
Tim Walker | 04 February 2025 | NEA Today
Trump Order Pushes Universities to ‘Monitor’ Pro-Palestine Protesters on Student Visas
31 January 2025 | The Deccan Herald
Trump Issues Orders to Promote School Choice, End "Anti-American" Teaching
Helen Coster and Nathan Layne | 30 January 2025 | Reuters
Harvard, University of Chicago Caution Faculty as Schools Try to Figure Out Trump's Directive
30 January 2025 | Hindustan Times
Harvard Medical School Cancels Class Session With Gazan Patients, Calling It One-Sided
Elyse C. Goncalves and Akshaya Ravi | 23 January 2025 | The Harvard Crimson
Breaking the Silence – Critical Discourse on Palestine in Frankfurt
Emma Reimann | 22 January 2025 | Peoples Dispatch
Taliban Steps up Its ‘Islamisation’ of Universities Agenda
Manija Mirzaie | 21 January 2025 | University World News
Academic Autonomy: Challenges and The Struggle
Dr Intikhab Ulfat | 21 January 2025 | The Express Tribune
Students Who Fail Military Exam Or Refuse Oath Cannot Continue Higher Ed, Official Says
Abbey Fenbert | 18 January 2025 | The Kyiv Independent
Against Anticipatory Obedience
18 January 2025 | American Association of University Professors
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