Global dispatches
UCU has a strong tradition of taking up issues at international and European level where they affect members' professional lives, and also working with partner organisations on solidarity and international development issues identified by the membership through UCU's democratic structures.
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4 June 2011
Dr Miguel Angel Beltrán, the most prominent 'prisoner of conscience' whose case UCU has taken up in recent years, has been absolved of all charges. UCU general…
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30 April 2011
The TUC has issued a statement following the initial signing of the EU-Colombia draft free trade agreement in April. The statement expresses the TUC's deep disappointment…
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11 April 2011
Who is Miguel Beltrán? Dr Miguel Beltrán is a Colombian academic. He has been imprisoned since May 2009 accused of 'rebellion' and is currently detained in La Picota…
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31 January 2011
The International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC) has announced its strong support for the Egyptian opposition's call for a general strike in favour of democracy…
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31 March 2010
A report from the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) shows that the number of politically and ideologically motivated attacks…
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