Bogazici University Archives - Committee of Concerned Scientists https://concernedscientists.org/tag/bogazici-university/ 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. Thu, 13 Jan 2022 01:02:22 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://i0.wp.com/concernedscientists.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/cropped-64x64%40512px.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Bogazici University Archives - Committee of Concerned Scientists https://concernedscientists.org/tag/bogazici-university/ 32 32 59910430 Turkey continues the criminal prosecution of 14 students at Boğaziçi University involved in peaceful protests https://concernedscientists.org/2022/01/turkey-continues-the-criminal-prosecution-of-14-students-at-bogazici-university-involved-in-peaceful-protests/ Thu, 13 Jan 2022 01:02:22 +0000 https://concernedscientists.org/?p=9438 Fourteen students at Boğaziçi University are in legal jeopardy for protesting government appointments of new rectors. Two of them, Berke Gok and Perit Ozen, have recently been released pending trial. The other 12 are still detained under harsh conditions.

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]]> 9438 Support Academic Freedom at Boğaziçi University in Turkey https://concernedscientists.org/2021/02/support-academic-freedom-at-bogazici-university-in-turkey/ Sun, 07 Feb 2021 02:41:08 +0000 https://concernedscientists.org/?p=8907 The government of Turkey continues to undermine human rights and academic freedom across the country. In January, the government launched an assault on Bogazici University, appointing an outside and political loyalist as its Rector, and then cracking down on protests regarding this action. Dozens of students have been arrested. Petition to support academic freedom and the independence […]

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]]> 8907 Students Arrested at Bogazici University in Turkey: Sign Petition In Support of Students https://concernedscientists.org/2018/03/students-arrested-at-bogazici-university-in-turkey-sign-petition/ Fri, 30 Mar 2018 16:45:13 +0000 http://concernedscientists.org/?p=6809 On March 19th a group of students opened a stand giving out Turkish delight (distributed to honor the soul of someone who has recently deceased). This was to honor 46 soldiers who lost their lives in Afrin. A second group of students (anti-war students) protested by opening a banner in opposition. A quarrel allegedly started […]

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