Roundtable on academic freedom in the Americas with the UNSR on the right to education

On February 21, 2024, the Coalition for Academic Freedom of the Americas (CAFA) is hosting Ms. Farida Shaheed, UN Special Rapporteur on the right to education, for a dialogue with academics and members of civil society from Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Mexico, Nicaragua, Peru, the United States and Venezuela, to discuss the challenges to protect, respect and guarantee academic freedom in the hemisphere. The purpose is to provide input for the upcoming report on academic freedom that Ms. Shaheed will present in June 2024 to the UN Human Rights Council.