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CAFA presents proposal at IEAL seminar to strengthen Protection for educators at risk in Latin America

August 6, 2026

During a regional seminar on lawfare, freedom of association, and the teaching profession organized by Education International for Latin America…

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CAFA Requests a Thematic Hearing Before the IACHR to Mark the Fifth Anniversary of the Inter-American Principles on Academic Freedom

July 29, 2026

The proposed hearing before the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights seeks to launch a new phase of regional dialogue on…

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CAFA and partners submit report on academic freedom and university autonomy in Venezuela to the UN Human Rights Council

July 28, 2026

The report, submitted by CAFA, Aula Abierta, the University of Ottawa, and Scholars at Risk, documents violations of academic freedom…

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Fellowship: collaborative research strengthens a regional agenda for academic freedom in the Americas

July 21, 2026

Seven research teams from across Latin America presented the results of the CLACSO–CAFA Fellowship, consolidating a regional community of knowledge…

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CAFA advances the development of a regional ecosystem for hosting educators at-risk in Latin America

July 16, 2026

Strategic meeting held in Rio de Janeiro brought together universities, academic networks, and civil society organizations to define a regional…

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CAFA launches regional course to strengthen the prevention and elimination of gender-based violence in higher education institutions

July 15, 2026

Developed in partnership with desco (Peru), the initiative brings together teams from higher education institutions in six Latin American countries…

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Regional dialogue advances agenda for the implementation of the right to academic freedom in Latin America

July 7, 2026

Organized by the Coalition for Academic Freedom in the Americas (CAFA), with the support of NORRAG, the meeting brought together…

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Academic freedom under pressure: CAFA publishes new legal report

July 1, 2026

The analysis of the case of Leonardo Fernández Otaño identifies academic, professional, and personal reprisals resulting from his participation in…

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CAFA Submits Amicus Curiae Brief to the Constitutional Court of Colombia on Academic Freedom and Gender-Based Violence in Higher Education

June 23, 2026

The document provides international and Inter-American standards to support the analysis of a case linking academic freedom, access to justice,…

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CAFA presents hosting initiatives for at-risk educators at Forum of Research and Graduate Studies vice-chancellors

June 2, 2026

During the meeting, the Coalition for Academic Freedom in the Americas (CAFA) shared progress on the Guidelines for Policies and…

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