Sudan Archives - Committee of Concerned Scientists https://concernedscientists.org/tag/sudan/ 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, 10 Jun 2021 03:28:01 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://i0.wp.com/concernedscientists.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/cropped-64x64%40512px.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Sudan Archives - Committee of Concerned Scientists https://concernedscientists.org/tag/sudan/ 32 32 59910430 Cambridge Student Detained in South Sudan Pardoned and Released https://concernedscientists.org/2020/01/cambridge-student-detained-in-south-sudan-pardoned-and-released/ Thu, 30 Jan 2020 22:43:53 +0000 https://concernedscientists.org/?p=7829 Peter Biar Ajak, a Ph.D. student who was critical of his country’s government was arrested in July 2018 in South Sudan. He was sentenced to two years in prison. Mr. Ajak was one of the country’s “Lost Boys” who was resettled in America and had studied at Lasalle University in Philadelphia, then Harvard and then […]

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]]> 7829 Engineering Professor At The University of Khartoum Facing Serious Criminal Charges for His Human Rights Work https://concernedscientists.org/2017/07/engineering-professor-at-the-university-of-khartoum-facing-serious-criminal-charges-for-his-human-rights-work/ Fri, 28 Jul 2017 02:45:30 +0000 http://concernedscientists.org/?p=6225 Dr. Mudawi Ibrahim Adam, engineering professor, faces charges that could result in his execution.  It is alleged that Dr. Adam has been targeted for his human rights work.  Dr. Adam also has health challenges that may be exacerbated while confined.

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