Scholars At Risk
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Protecting the right to think, question, and share ideas. Subscribe for updates: https://t.co/feAEBH9dCX
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SAR’s #Free2Think2024 report is out! Attacks on #highered are widespread and can happen anywhere–in authoritarian and democratic societies–and require the international community to take action. Read now:
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ONWARDS Meetup: Thursday, February 13, 1 PM EST! Join this meetup with Rania Mamoun, a Sudanese activist and writer of poetry, fiction, and nonfiction. This session will be held in Arabic.✍🏽Register here:
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The violent, years-long conflict in the #DRC has devastated the lives and educations of thousands of students in the region. “With no end in sight, the future for students caught in the crossfire remains uncertain.” Read @uniworldnews:
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On the 'Free to Think' podcast SAR Executive Director @RobQ_SAR speaks with @khooyinghooi about the importance of #academicfreedom and coalition building in Southeast Asia. Listen in on the conversation🎧:
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Over the past two months, student-led protests in #Serbia have both ground #highered to a halt and galvanized broader Serbian society into calls for reform and an end to government corruption. @jelena3121 explains more in @Wonkhe:
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We are thrilled that @OCAD has offered a placement to an at-risk #scholar. We thank you for your continued partnership! To further promote #academicfreedom on your campus, join our network today.
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On Jan. 29 @3PM EST join SAR and @IFCUFIUC for a webinar on “The Current State of Academic Freedom in Latin America" to discuss how the SAR Network works to protect at-risk scholars and #academicfreedom in the region. Register now!
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New from SAR's 'Free to Think' podcast! SAR Executive Director @RobQ_SAR speaks with @khooyinghooi about the importance of #academicfreedom and coalition building in Southeast Asia. Listen in on the conversation🎧:
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📚International #EducationDay 2025 is a key reminder of why protecting at-risk scholars around the world remains paramount for scholarship and social progress across the arts, social sciences, STEM, and beyond. See #Free2Think2024 for more:
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Seeking mental health and wellbeing support during these challenging times? Check out SAR’s directory of external resources for counseling centers, meditation exercises, and beyond. Explore the directory here 👇
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New episode! We are thrilled to announce the season 5 launch of the Free to Think podcast, hosted by SAR Executive Director @RobQ_SAR. Tune in to hear Dr. Khoo Ying Hooi's perspective on #academicfreedom and coalition building in Southeast Asia. 🎧:
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On the anniversary of Dr. Ilham Tohti’s arrest, SAR sent the following letter of action to Chinese authorities, advocating for his immediate release. Please read and join us in taking action. Sign onto the letter to help #FreeTohti: #ScholarsinPrison
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11 years since Dr. Ilham Tohti was arrested in connection to his writings advocating for Uygher rights, he remains sentenced to life in prison in #China. Today, join SAR in our mission to demand the charges against Tohti be lifted. #FreeTohti now:
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@ScholarsAtRisk is seeking new proofreaders to join the Volunteer Proofreader Initiative! If you have experience in academia and/or on academic hiring committees, join today! More details here: #academia #proofreading #volunteer #academia #jobsearch
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Jan. 15, 2025 marks another birthday that Dr. Abdulhali Al-Singace spends in prison, facing a life sentence and dire medical conditions. Authorities in #Bahrain must #FreeAlSingace and address his urgent health needs in line w/ international #humanrights:
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“I am a scientist, not a spy.” Dr. Ahmadreza Djalali’s recent voice recording from Iranian prison must not go unheard. With his life at stake, the international community must act now to #FreeDjalali, save his life, and reunite him w/ family. Listen here:
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Today, Dr. Ahmadreza Djalali spends yet another birthday in prison, after authorities in #Iran sentenced him to death in 2017 after being wrongfully convicted. Join SAR in demanding Iranian authorities #FreeDjalali now:
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Interested in supporting an at-risk scholar? Consider hosting this scholar of constitutional law.
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SAR is proud to announce the launch of the Southeast Asian Coalition for Academic Freedom (SEACAF) @MahidolU as of December 2024! We look forward to partnering to protect and institutionalize academic freedom across #SoutheastAsia and thank everyone who joined the launch.
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We thank @unige_en for their continued collaboration in offering a placement to an at-risk #scholar on their campus! If interested in supporting #AcademicFreedom, join the network today!
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