2025 Case Report (as of December 2025) January 2025 Igbal Abilov, Azerbaijan Igbal Abilov, a Belarusian State University lecturer in ethnic studies, was arrested in Azerbaijan, raising concerns that the detention ... Continue Reading>>
2025 Annual Report
Bahruz Samadov, Sentenced to 15 Years for Treason, Loses Appeal and Begins Hunger Strike After Sharing Prison Letter
‘The state plans to end my life’ — Bahruz Samadov calls for solidarity in prison letter Read mor on OC Media Samadov loses appeal in prison determination, starts hunger strike Read more on OC Media ... Continue Reading>>
Nobel Peace Winner Narges Mohammadi Receives Additional Seven-Year Prison Sentence in Iran
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Concerns Over Union College’s Possible Termination of Professor Leila Khatami
The Committee expresses concern over Union College’s possible termination of Professor Leila Khatami, reportedly based on her family background rather than her professional conduct. Such an action would contradict ... Continue Reading>>
Suez University Professors at Risk of Dismissal for Doing Scholarly Research
Several professors at Suez University have been summoned to testify before committees concerning alleged violations of academic regulations, misrepresentation of Egypt, and scientific misconduct, because of their ... Continue Reading>>