Scholars at Risk Archives - Committee of Concerned Scientists https://concernedscientists.org/tag/scholars-at-risk/ 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. Sun, 31 May 2020 18:12:23 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1 https://i0.wp.com/concernedscientists.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/cropped-64x64%40512px.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Scholars at Risk Archives - Committee of Concerned Scientists https://concernedscientists.org/tag/scholars-at-risk/ 32 32 59910430 CCS Calls for Immediate Investigation of Assassination of Counsel in Blasphemy Case https://concernedscientists.org/2014/05/ccs-calls-for-immediate-investigation-of-assassination-of-counsel-in-blasphemy-case/ Wed, 28 May 2014 14:59:27 +0000 http://concernedscientists.org/?p=3417 After repeated threats called to the attention of Pakistani authorities, attorney and human rights advocate Rashid Rehman was assassinated on May 7, 2014. Rehman was defense counsel for Junaid Hafeez, an adjunct lecturer at the Bahuddin Zakariya University, who had been detained on blasphemy charges for over a year. CCS called for immediate investigation of […]

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