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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.

  • 2 July 2019

    UCU has called for the release of Yassin Hassan Abdelkarim, president of the Sudanese Teachers' Committee, who is being illegally detained by security forces. UCU…

  • 7 June 2019

    Please support a new online statement in solidarity with Academics for Peace with prison sentences in Turkey in support of jailed academics in Turkey.

  • 4 June 2019

    The Sudanese military have launched an attack against the Khartoum sit-in, many dead and injured

  • 3 June 2019

    A number of motions on global and international issues were debated and passed at UCU's 2019 annual congress meeting held at Harrogate at the end of May. UCU's…

  • 5 April 2019

    UCU commemorates Holocaust Memorial Day and subsequent genocides. To commemorate the 25th anniversary of the Rwandan genocide, please read the testimony  shared…