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Kourosh Ziabari

@KZiabari

Award-winning journalist | MA @ColumbiaJourn | Words @newlinesmag, @ForeignPolicy | @worldpressinst Fellow |
@EastWestCenter Fellow | @ForeignPressUSA Awardee

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in which they failed to defend crucial values of academic freedom, the police action seems like capitulation to forces outside the university that would like to curtail academic freedom and freedom of expression. (10/16)

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Third, the decision to call the police into campus violated also the important principle of protecting free expression on campus. Coupled with the testimony given by the President Shafik and members of the Board of Trustees in Congress, (9/16)

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While all universities must enforce their rules, they must also be wary of resorting to external police officers unless truly unusual circumstances demand it. We call on the University to seek a more prudent course of action going forward. (6/16)

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As quoted in the Columbia Spectator, the NYPD Chief asserted that “the students that were arrested were peaceful, offered no resistance whatsoever, and were saying what they wanted to say in a peaceful manner.” (5/16)

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We are alarmed by Columbia University’s decision to call upon the NYPD to arrest its students on campus for their participation in the April 18 encampment protests, for the following reasons: (3/16)

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Yesterday I received the high-impact research article award from University of North Florida for my co-authored piece in Earth System Governance Journal, “Earth system law: Exploring new frontiers in legal science.” Thanks to UNF for recognizing my research & to all my terrific co-authors (1/2).

Yesterday I received the high-impact research article award from @UofNorthFlorida for my co-authored piece in @ESG_Journal, “Earth system law: Exploring new frontiers in legal science.” Thanks to UNF for recognizing my research & to all my terrific co-authors (1/2).
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Excited to share some thoughts on the recent - tit-for-tat strikes via Inkstick Media.

I dive into the strikes, why they happened, and where we are headed, assessing that flawed USFP principles are driving regional instability.inkstickmedia.com/failed-us-fore…

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Columbia’s formidable Knight First Amendment Institute just issued this statement calling for an urgent “course correction” at the university:

knightcolumbia.org/blog/knight-in… Knight First Amendment Institute Columbia University

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Plastic pollution is more than just a waste management issue.

➡️ It's a climate issue.
➡️ It's a nature issue.
➡️ It's a health issue.

This , here are 5️⃣ facts you need to know to !

Plastic pollution is more than just a waste management issue. ➡️ It's a climate issue. ➡️ It's a nature issue. ➡️ It's a health issue. This #EarthDay, here are 5️⃣ facts you need to know to #BeatPlasticPollution!
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How personal schisms and political myopia in the Iranian opposition abroad prevented the Woman, Life, Freedom movement from bringing down the Islamic Republic: an in-depth, tough-minded piece of reporting and analysis by Arash Azizi آرش عزیزی for New Lines Magazine

newlinesmag.com/argument/the-f…

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This is a lively debate hosted by Piers Morgan Uncensored on the - imbroglio and the broader humanitarian catastrophe in . Piers Morgan isn't concerned about being seen as clearly biased or defying objectivity. But he runs this episode very well

youtube.com/watch?v=VwFmc6…

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