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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.

  • 19 January 2018

    A new letter template is now available for branches to write to their local management.

  • 17 November 2017

    Mubashar Hasan, a prominent Bangladeshi academic, has not been seen or heard from since 7 November and may have been subject to an enforced disappearance. Mubashar…

  • 3 November 2017

    A new international solidarity appeal has been launched to help free the Hirak political prisoners in Morocco.

  • 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…

  • 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…