Workshop: "Research on Academic Liberty and Freedom of Research in Turkey" organized by GIT France www.gitfrance.fr Dates of the workshops, held at EHESS, 105 bd Raspail, 75006 Paris: January 27, 5-7 pm, amphithéâtre ; February 3, 5-7 pm, amphithéâtre;...
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HÜRRIYET DAILY NEWS February/17/2012 GIT members say hundreds of university students are being prosecuted or suspended from the university on accusations of ‘aiding terrorist organizations’. Academics have raised their voice to denounce the “oppression...
Lire la suiteGIT Italy has a new website. For information on GIT Italy please see their site at : http://gititalia.wordpress.com/ (e mail address : git.italia@gmail.com )
Lire la suiteFebruary 15, 2012 Dear Colleagues, Please find below the list for February 15, 2012, which includes new signatures of the Inaugural Declaration for the International Work Group (GIT) "Academic Liberty and Freedom of Research in Turkey," including GIT...
Lire la suiteGIT-North America's exclusive interview with young academics in Turkey: GIT - North America interviewed the young academics who penned the petition criticizing the Turkish Prime Minister's attempt at socio-religious engineering. To read the interview,...
Lire la suitePetition and “support night” event in Ankara, February 25 at 7 p.m . A petition and a support event are being organized as part of the continued efforts to free the imprisoned author and publisher Ragip Zarakolu, as well as his son. “Their indefinite...
Lire la suiteWelcome to our colleagues from Germany. For information on the activities of GIT Germany, please see their website at : http://gitgermany.wordpress.com/ For further information, please email : gitgermany@yahoo.de
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HURRIYET DAILY NEWS February/03/2012 Jailed publisher Zarakolu up for Nobel peace prize Radikal Publisher Ragıp Zarakolu. DAILY NEWS photos, Emrah GÜREL Swedish MPs have applied to the Nobel Peace Committee to nominate jailed publisher Ragıp Zarakolu...
Lire la suiteScottish PEN has initiated a petition for the release of Ragip and his son Deniz Zarakolu and Prof. Busra Ersanli. The petition can be accessed through the below link. https://www.change.org/petitions/prime-minister-of-turkey-release-ragip-deniz-zara...
Lire la suiteCall To Unite For Academic Freedoms GITTürkiye International Work Group for Academic Liberty and Freedom of Research in Turkey At a time when Turkey must come to term with and generate new solutions for the fundamental issues that plague its social and...
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