Lebanese University Halts Classes After Guards Attack Professors’ Sit-In
The Lebanese University suspended classes after security forces assaulted teachers during a protest against unpaid salaries.
Student Violence on Palestinian Campuses Leaves 1 Dead and Many Questions
Student violence that recently flared at three Palestinian universities may be linked to political movements beyond the campuses.
‘Free to Think 2021’ Documents a Year of Attacks on Education
The latest “Free to Think” report from Scholars at Risk documents 332 attacks on scholars, students, and academic institutions around the world.
U. of Khartoum Students Protest Violence and Poor Housing Conditions
University of Khartoum students protest unsafe conditions on the campus, but officials disagree over who is responsible for improvement.
Egyptian Universities Face Pressure to Better Protect Women From Harassment
A social media campaign revealed multiple incidents on one campus and drew attention to gaps in Egyptian law and university policies for dealing with harassment.
North Sinai: ‘Studying Here Is Impossible’
University students in Egypt’s most troubled province, long targeted by terrorist attacks, face extreme difficulties in continuing their studies.
In the Arab World, an Academic Freedom Report Focuses on Egypt
The Academic Freedom Monitoring Report, a project of Scholars at Risk, has highlighted Egypt, especially the bans there that prevent professors from traveling.
Tunisian Universities Tense After Nation’s Terrorist Attacks
Tunisian students say their studies are hampered by the curfews on campuses that have followed recent attacks.
Egypt’s Universities Step Up Security to Avoid Unrest
In preparation for the academic year, Egyptian public universities are tightening physical security at their campuses.
Egypt’s Universities Step Up Security to Avoid Unrest
In preparation for the academic year, Egyptian public universities are tightening physical security at their campuses.
