journalist Archives - Committee of Concerned Scientists https://concernedscientists.org/tag/journalist/ 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, 19 Mar 2026 03:21:49 +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 journalist Archives - Committee of Concerned Scientists https://concernedscientists.org/tag/journalist/ 32 32 59910430 Two Female Human Rights Advocates in Iranian Prison on Hunger Strile for Failure to Receive Adequate Medical Care https://concernedscientists.org/2019/01/two-female-human-rights-advocates-in-iranian-prison-on-hunger-strile-for-failure-to-receive-adequate-medical-care/ Tue, 22 Jan 2019 22:21:58 +0000 https://concernedscientists.org/?p=7331 Narges Mohammadi, an Iranian physicist, engineer and human rights advocate who was sentenced to 16 years in prison for her non-violent human rights activities; and Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, a journalist and a dual citizen (Iranian/British) was sentenced to 5 years in prison for her human rights work and opinions expressed peacefully as a journalist and blogger […]

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]]> 7331 Seyoum Teshome, Ethiopian University Lecturer Detained https://concernedscientists.org/2017/07/seyoum-teshome-ethiopian-university-lecturer-detained/ Wed, 05 Jul 2017 20:48:14 +0000 http://concernedscientists.org/?p=6184 Seyoum Teshome, University Lecturer in Ethiopian, detained. Reason unknown, but it is suspected that he had posted anti-government information on his blog and on Facebook. CCS encourages his immediate release. July 5, 2017 Hailemariam Dessalegn Prime Minister FDRE Prime Minister Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Fax: +251 11 122 6292 Your Excellency: The Committee of Concerned Scientists […]

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