The report was launched in a webinar held on October 7.
Scholars at Risk launches 2024 Edition of Free to Think report
In the Americas, this report highlights evidence of threats to academic freedom in Nicaragua, the United States and Canada.
Analysis: Protecting academic freedom: What about universities?
What is the balance 3 years after the adoption of the Inter-American Principles on Academic Freedom? What role should universities play?
CAFA requests hearing to discuss academic freedom to the IACHR
The request is signed with HRREC, SAR, Aula Abierta, CLACSO, IPEN, ONVE and Académicxs en Riesgo
Brazil: Under threat, scientist who denounced pesticides is forced to leave the country
Geographer Larissa Bombardi discussed the presence of pesticide residues in Brazilian food in a scientific research
CAFA joins the Advisory Board of the Brazilian National Observatory of Violence against Educators (ONVE)
This is a research project of the Faculty of Education of the Universidade Federal Fluminense (FE-UFF), Brazil.
CAFA welcomes two new collaborators
We welcome Programme Assistant Ana Santiago and Communications Consultant Tatiana Lotierzo.
New call for papers for the ESS Journal on academic freedom
The call for submissions will be open until September 29, 2024.
Nicaragua frees 135 political prisoners and sends them to Guatemala
Students and teachers were among those held in political prison in Nicaragua; the sociologist Freddy Quezada, arrested in 2023, was released
Farida Shaheed: “Academic freedom is what allows human beings to be creative and develop critical thinking”
CAFA interviewed Farida Shaheed, who presented her own point of view on key points of the debates concerning academic freedom.