G.N. Saibaba, a former English professor from Delhi University, was arrested in 2014 and convicted in 2017 for alleged links to the Communist Party of India (Maoist) and peaceful academic activities. Very recently, the ... Continue Reading>>
Acquittal of English Professor from Delhi University Rescinded
Artificial Intelligence Researcher Blocked from Giving a Government Seminar Over Anti Government Social Media Posts
Kate Devlin, an artificial intelligence and society reader at King’s College, London, was blocked from giving a talk to a government department on women and science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. It would ... Continue Reading>>
Bogazici University Has Been Struggling for Years to Resist Political Pressure in Turkey
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CCS Receives the Human Rights Organization of the Year Award (2022)
CCS Receives the Human Rights Organization of the Year Award (2022) in recognition of protecting human rights and scientific freedom around the world, including the crackdown on academics in Turkey from the Advocates for ... Continue Reading>>
The Committee of Concerned Scientists congratulates members of Viasna, Memorial, and Center for Civil Liberties on receiving the 2022 Nobel Peace Prize. CCS has written repeatedly in support of people and principles defended by these organizations and will continue to do so in the future.
Russia shuts down human rights watchdog, passes mass burial law in preparation for war US should hold accountable Belarusian human rights abusers ... Continue Reading>>