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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31 October 2017
UCU has produced a campaign briefing on academic freedom in Turkey. The briefing provides an overview of recent attacks on academic freedom, UCU's response and…
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27 September 2017
In response to further attacks on academics and journalists in Turkey, UCU has written to the UK Foreign & Commonwealth Office calling for them to take a stronger…
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12 May 2017
Please support the demand to reinstate Nuriye Gülmen and Semih Özakça to their jobs in Turkey. Both are currently on hunger strike and time is running out. Sign…
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9 September 2016
Following the dismissal of 2346 academic staff on 1 September, UCU has written again to the Turkish authorities to challenge their policy of mass firings and suspensions.…
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20 July 2016
UCU has called on the Turkish authorities to end violations of academic freedom following mass sackings and calls for resignations from the country's education…
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