Committee of Concerned Scientists

An international non-profit organization of scientists, physicians, engineers and scholars dedicated to protecting the human rights and scientific freedom of our colleagues around the world.

An independent non-profit organization of scientists, physicians, engineers and scholars dedicated to protecting the human rights and scientific freedom of our colleagues around the world.

Our Work

An unprecedented year for the SAR Network

Thank you to the SAR Network for an incredible year of solidarity –– an inspiring affirmation of collective purpose and demonstrated commitment to threatened scholars everywhere. In response to the ever growing demand for assistance, the SAR Network created an unprecedented 189 academic visiting positions in partnership with 120 institutions across the globe. Germany, the United States, Canada, ... Continue Reading>>

Four students detained by Nicaraguan regime following closure of Jesuit Central American University (UCA)

Joseling Mayela Campos Silva and Josseth Miranda are two of four student activists who were kidnapped and detained by the Nicaraguan authorities this week. These arrests closely followed the forced closure of the Jesuit Central American University (UCA) after it was labeled by the government as a terrorist ... Continue Reading>>

CCS Receives Generous Donation from Miriam Liskin Estate

The Committee of Concerned Scientists is grateful to have received a generous donation from the Miriam Liskin Trust on August 21, 2023. We are so fortunate that Miriam Liskin felt CCS is an organization performing vital community service. The bequest will significantly aid us in our efforts to help scientists and scholars in need around the world. ... Continue Reading>>

CONTACT

Edyta Greer
Executive Director
P.O. Box 112
New York, NY 10159
emgreer@concernedscientists.org