Academic Freedom Media Review – April 16-22, 2011

The Scholars at Risk media review seeks to raise awareness about academic freedom issues in the news. Subscription information and archived media reviews are available here.  The views and opinions expressed in these articles are not necessarily those of Scholars at Risk.

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Malawi: Political Science Professor Talks About Blogging Academic Freedom
Victor Kaonga, Global Voices Online, 4/22

DUBAI: Scholar’s detention threatens UAE’s reputation
Brendan O’Malley, University World News, 4/21

New crackdown on Iraqi academic elite
NEAR, 4/21

Bahrain’s Crackdown on Protest Extends to Academe, With Interrogations, Firings and Expulsions
David L. Wheeler, The Chronicle of Higher Education, 4/21

Anti-Israel, Anti-Semitic or Both?
Scott Jaschik, Inside Higher Ed, 4/21

Another Middle East Effort Challenged
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If you’re a Bahraini, protesting in the UK can have ‘grave consequences’
Suliman Al-Bahraini, The Guardian, 4/20

Bill Ayers Again Excluded From Canada
Kevin Kiley, Inside Higher Ed, 4/20

Academic Freedom’s Best Days
Richard Ohmann, Inside Higher Ed, 4/19

Mauritania: teachers urge government to negotiate
Education International, 4/19

Russia Opens Its Arms to Foreign Professors—Just Not Too Wide
Anna Nemtsova, The Chronicle of Higher Education, 4/19

Free Speech, Academic Freedom, and First Amendment Rights of College Faculty
David Moshman, Huffington Post, 4/18

Lecturer’s Arrest in the Emirates Stirs Debate Over Academic Freedom in the Middle East
David L. Wheeler, The Chronicle of Higher Education, 4/17