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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17 September 2013
David Binns from UCU's London Retired Members' Branch has written an open letter to UCU members explaining the situation for Bahraini teachers and how members can…
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30 August 2013
UCU is relieved to learn that the death sentence imposed on Iranian teacher Abdolreza Ghanbari has been reduced to 15 years' detention and exile by the Tehran Revolutionary…
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31 May 2013
A number of motions on international issues were passed at UCU Congress held in May 2013. These included motions about Bahrain, India, Bangladesh and Colombia,…
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21 May 2013
UCU members are encouraged to sign a new Amnesty appeal calling for the release of Madhi Abu Dheeb, the leader of the Bahraini Teachers' Association. Over the last…
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4 March 2013
Eighty years on, a British charity originally set up to support academic refugees from Nazi Germany is still in business, helping desperate people from all around…
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