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.
CUNY Suspends Student Activist Leader, Fires Four Faculty Members in Escalation of Repression Against Palestine Activism
Billie Estrine | 10 July 2025 | Mondoweiss
How Higher Education in the US Is Becoming Collateral in the Geopolitical Power Struggle
Lakshima Sareen | 10 July 2025 | The Times of India
Hungarian Researchers Push Back against Transfer of Humanities Institutes
Eleonora Francica | 09 July 2025 | Science Business
Bremen University Cancels Renowned Jewish Researcher
Michael Gardner | 07 July 2025 | University World News
The Trump Administration Pushed Out a University President – Its Latest Bid to Close the American Mind
Robert Reich | 07 July 2025 | The Guardian
‘I Don’t Want My Training to Go to Waste’: The Argentinian Scientists Working Side Jobs amid Milei’s Sweeping Cuts
Facundo Iglesia | 07 July 2025 | The Guardian
‘The American System Is Being Destroyed’: Academics on Leaving US for ‘Scientific Asylum’ in France
Ashifa Kassam | 05 July 2025 | The Guardian
Why UVA President’s Resignation Could Be a ‘Watershed Moment’
Jessica Blake and Katherine Knott | 30 June 2025 | Inside Higher Ed
International Sociological Association Suspends Israeli Membership Due to Moroccan Pressure
Adil Faouzi | 30 June 2025 | Morocco World News
Stanford University Will Cut $140m from Its Budget, Citing ‘Federal Policy Changes’
Cecilia Nowell | 30 June 2025 | The Guardian
Academics Wary About ‘Official’ Rewrite of Nation’s History
Kafil Yamin | 26 June 2025 | University World News
Funding Freeze to Court Reprieve, the Harvard vs Washington Case for Academic Autonomy
Merin Varghese | 26 June 2025 | The Indian Express
Trump Administration Launches Probe into University of California System
26 June 2025 | Al Jazeera
Azerbaijani Researcher Bahruz Samadov Sentenced to 15 Years on Charges of Treason
Aytan Farhadova | 23 June 2025 | OC Media
Taming of Medical Journal Undermines Academic Freedom
Derek Summerfield | 20 June 2025 | The Electronic Intifada
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