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All posts tagged "Academic Freedom"

Editorials2 years ago

The guilty are afraid

AN explosive media conference on journalism, political tolerance and phobias at the University of Zimbabwe (UZ) has come to an abrupt end after some high-profile delegates...
News2 years ago

Outrage as govt bans UZ indaba

A CONFERENCE on journalism, political tolerance and phobias at the University of Zimbabwe (UZ) was cut short after the Dean of Students, Dr Munyaradzi Madambi, summoned...
Opinion2 years ago

Academic freedom and democracy in African countries: the first study to track the connection

LIISA LAAKSO THERE is growing interest in the state of academic freedom worldwide. A 1997 Unesco document defines it as the right of scholars to teach, discuss, research, publish, express...
News3 years ago

Govt tightens its grip on universities

THE Zimbabwean government, notorious for authoritarian control of society, is tightening its Orwellian grip on state universities in the country through the Amendment of the State...