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Finding tales to tell

Posted By Meike Rottermann on Feb 22, 2016 in English, human rights, Middle East, migration, mobility, national identity, poverty, RSS, stereotypes, Syria, The Picture, Turkey

Istanbul, Turkey (Summer 2014)

Academics' call for peace in Turkey: from "going public" to "getting persecuted"

Posted By Ruth Jahn on Jan 15, 2016 in Academia, Community, Country, English, featured, Going Public, politics, RSS, Turkey

Supported by hundreds of international colleagues like Judith Butler, David Harvey and Noam Chomsky, in Turkey, more than 1300 academics have signed a petition calling for an end to the violence in the Southeast. Now Turkish prosecutors have started to investigate these academics.

Academics’ call for peace in Turkey: from “going public” to “getting persecuted”

Posted By Transformations Network on Jan 15, 2016 in Academia, Community, Country, English, featured, Going Public, politics, RSS, Turkey

Supported by hundreds of international colleagues like Judith Butler, David Harvey and Noam Chomsky, in Turkey, more than 1300 academics have signed a petition calling for an end to the violence in the Southeast. Now Turkish prosecutors have started to investigate these academics.