Muzaffer Kaya Archives - Committee of Concerned Scientists https://concernedscientists.org/tag/muzaffer-kaya/ 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. Tue, 05 Jul 2016 18:24:21 +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 Muzaffer Kaya Archives - Committee of Concerned Scientists https://concernedscientists.org/tag/muzaffer-kaya/ 32 32 59910430 Turkey Continues to Question, Detain, Arrest, and Terminate Employment of Academics That Signed Peace Petition https://concernedscientists.org/2016/07/turkey-continues-to-question-detain-arrest-and-terminate-employment-of-academics-that-signed-peace-petition/ Tue, 05 Jul 2016 18:24:18 +0000 http://concernedscientists.org/?p=5310 To date, the Turkish authorities have terminated the employment, requested resignations, failed to renew contracts or sent files to the Higher Educational Council of 91 Turkish academics. 513 face disciplinary action resulting in temporary suspensions, and legal process have been initiated against 418. The numbers are continually growing. CCS has written to the Turkish authorities […]

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]]> 5310 CCS Requests US Observer at Court Hearing for Turkish Professors https://concernedscientists.org/2016/04/ccs-requests-us-observer-at-court-hearing-for-turkish-professors/ Thu, 21 Apr 2016 19:02:12 +0000 http://concernedscientists.org/?p=5051 The first four academics who were arrested for signing a “Peace Petition” will attend a court hearing on Friday, April 22 at 2:00 pm.  CCS has written the U.S. Ambassador to Turkey, John Bass, to request that he send a representative to observe the hearing.  It is felt that attendance from the international community is critical to […]

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