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How Harvard is fighting back against Trump's war on universities

In-depth: Harvard is taking the lead in defying Trump's threats to cut funding. But will that be enough to defend academic freedom?

Brooke Anderson
24 April, 2025
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New education minister's 'fake PhD' scandal rocks Egypt

Thaer Mansour
08 July, 2024
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German academic accosted following Israeli embassy criticism

The New Arab Staff
13 July, 2023
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Iran grants five-day furlough for jailed academic Adelkhah

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
09 August, 2022
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Australian academic Kylie Moore-Gilbert returned to Tehran's Evin prison

The New Arab Staff
30 October, 2020
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Detained British-Australian academic moved out of Iran's desert prison

The New Arab Staff
25 October, 2020
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Iran
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French-Iranian academic marks one year in Iranian prison

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
05 June, 2020
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Iran
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Iran sentences French academic to 6 years in prison

The New Arab
16 May, 2020
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Jailed Australian-British academic 'has attempted suicide' multiple times

The New Arab
07 May, 2020
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France summons Iran ambassador over 'intolerable' detention of academics

The New Arab & agencies
27 December, 2019
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French, Australian academics jailed in Iran begin hunger strike

The New Arab & agencies
27 December, 2019
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Iran
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Second French academic detained in Iran since June

The New Arab & agencies
16 October, 2019
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Turkey
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Turkey court acquits academic over peace petition

The New Arab & agencies
06 September, 2019
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Iran
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French-Iranian academic held in Iran is 'respected' scholar

The New Arab & agencies
17 July, 2019
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Iran
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Franco-Iranian academic arrested in Iran, says France

The New Arab & agencies
15 July, 2019
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Prominent Islamic scholar Tariq Ramadan disputes fresh misconduct claims

The New Arab & agencies
06 November, 2017
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Tariq Ramadan
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Prominent Islamic scholar Tariq Ramadan denies rape accusation

The New Arab
22 October, 2017
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Sharia
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Kuwaiti academic charged with blasphemy for Quran comments

The New Arab
15 April, 2016
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Morocco
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Moroccan activist ends hunger strike as travel ban lifted

The New Arab & agencies
29 October, 2015