2015

Academic Freedom Under Threat in Venezuela

In Venezuela, the university space is shrinking. Government policies are creating a man-made disaster with the potential to affect the quality of the country's higher education system and the lives of its scholars, students, and society for generations.

Lessons in War 2015: Military Use of Schools and Universities during Armed Conflict

GCPEA study that identifies cases of military use in 26 countries spread across four continents between 2005 and 2015.

Free to Think 2015

The culmination of four years of monitoring and analysis by SAR staff and researchers around the world, the report analyzes 333 attacks on higher education communities in 65 countries from January 2011 to May 2015, demonstrating the pressing need to

Some Puzzles of Academic Freedom (Parts 2 and 3)

The degree to which various human rights determine academic freedom.

The UNESCO 1997 Recommendation – Is it legally binding?

Kwadwo Appiagyei-Atua | The UNESCO General Conference adopted the Recommendation concerning the Status of Higher-Education Teaching Personnel (Recommendation) in 1997. The document was passed without a dissenting vote, with four countries issuing reservations.(1) This moment was a watershed in the