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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.

  • 21 November 2023

    The 15 November vote in the Westminster Parliament, which failed to back calls for a ceasefire in Gaza, was a shocking failure by Westminster politicians to support…

  • 3 October 2019

    UCU has written to the Israeli authorities challenging their increased restrictions and limitations on international academics working at universities in the occupied…

  • 20 September 2019

    Next steps for the trade union movement A Palestine Solidarity Campaign (PSC) trade union conference takes place in London on Saturday 12 October. This conference…

  • 24 May 2015

    A number of motions on international issues were passed at UCU Congress held in May 2015. These included motions about TTiP, Israel, Palestine, Qatar, Bahrain,…

  • 31 July 2014

    The University and College Union (UCU) has called for an immediate ceasefire and end to the violence in Gaza. The union backed calls from the United Nations (UN)…