The young people of #Bangladesh have shown the world that even in the face of repression, activism and the fight for democracy will continue 💪

Young human rights defenders are powerful agents of change, yet their voices are too often stifled or discarded. My last UN report focused on their vital work, the challenges they face & the support they need: bit.ly/4a56iG8 #InternationalYouthDay #YouthForRights

#BREAKING ! The Harare Magistrate Court has denied bail in the case of State vs Namatai Kwekweza🇿🇼, Robson Chere, and Councilor Samuel Gwenzi. Bail is a human right!

Takk for at dere løfter sakene våre! Husk å gi det frivillige bidraget til SAIH når du betaler semesteravgiften ❤️

As the new school year begins, Palestinian students in Gaza cannot access education due to Israel’s systemic attacks on the education system. Education is a vital pillar of resilience, resistance, & hope for Palestinians. #EndScholasticide via Visualizing Palestine

Statement from the Right to Education Campaign condemning the Israeli Occupation’s invasion of Birzeit University Campus right2edu.birzeit.edu/statement-from…

Zimbabwe 🇿🇼 | While bail is a constitutional right, the struggle to secure it points to the harsh reality faced by Zimbabwean human rights defenders. As we celebrate the granting of bail for Namatai Kwekweza🇿🇼, Councilor Samuel Gwenzi, and Robson Chere, we remain resolute in demanding justice for the

Honored to host Maya Wind this week! Through her book, she reveals how Israeli universities maintain the occupation of Palestine and the urgent need for an academic boycott of Israel. We want academic freedom for all and it cannot exist under apartheid, occupation and genocide.

Global university initiative for refugees kicks off! So happy to announce that several universities, led by the University of Oslo (UiO), are launching a global coalition to strengthen education for refugees. Read more on saih.no 📚

"Bevegelsen for akademisk boikott er den eneste bevegelsen for ordentlig akademisk frihet for alle israelere og palestinere" - Maya Wind universitas.no/akademisk-boik…

Denne uken feirer vi at Students at Risk-programmet er 10 år! Ordningen gir forfulgte studentaktivister mulighet til å fullføre sin utdanning i Norge og så langt har 146 aktivister fått beskyttelse. Nå er det behov for å styrke ordningen videre! 💪 khrono.no/ti-ar-med-stud…

Today SAR’s @AmyKapit from the Advocacy Team joined Camilla Croso of @CAFA-CLAA and Selma Bratberg of SAIH for a meeting with Norwegian officials on #academicfreedom!

Our new Activism under Attack-report is out! 💪 The report explores the repression of student activism, the ways in which authority figures violate the rights of student activists, and sheds light on what kind of support is needed. Full report here: cdn.sanity.io/files/llblvlgl…

I snart et år har vi vært vitne til en målrettet og systematisk utslettelse av utdannings­sektoren i Gaza. Norske universiteter og høyskoler: Plasser oss på riktig side av historien! khrono.no/hvilken-side-a…

Dear universities, Stop repressing pro-Palestine solidarity movements and respect peaceful activism! 🇵🇸💪 Sincerely, Gina Romero / UN Human Rights UN Special Rapporteur on the rights to freedom of assembly and association ohchr.org/en/statements/…

Education Coalition of Zimbabwe Press Statement for World Teachers Day 2024

I urolige tider er utdanning avgjørende for stabilitet og utvikling. Samtidig foreslår regjeringen å kutte ytterligere 150 millioner kroner til utdanningsbistand. Dette mener vi er et svik. Les mer på saih.no #statsbudsjettet

Menneskerettighetsforsvarere og organisasjonene deres gjør viktig arbeid for at rotårsakene til krig og konflikt adresseres. Å støtte deres arbeid nå er viktigere enn noensinne. Økt støtte til demokrati og menneskerettigheter kan ikke vente. Les mer: panoramanyheter.no/demokrati-menn…