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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9 February 2018
Tehran teacher union leader Esmail Abdi was taken back to prison on Saturday 20 January
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27 January 2017
After 40 months in jail, prominent trade union leader Huber Ballesteros has been released from La Picota prison in Bogota, Colombia.
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8 December 2016
UCU supports the London Recruits documentary project.
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19 September 2016
Following a long-running campaign by UCU and Justice for Colombia , Dr. Miguel Beltran was released from prison on 1 September. A big thank you to all UCU members…
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4 March 2016
Jailed Colombian academic, Dr Miguel Beltrán, has recorded a moving video thanking UCU for our continued support. Dr Beltrán has faced continued persecution for…
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