Russia: Educators fired, students indoctrinated — academia is the latest victim of the ongoing crackdown

By Amnesty International

The Russian authorities must immediately end their assault on academic freedom and the right to freedom of expression, Amnesty International said today as a campaign to purge schools and universities of dissenting opinions about the aggression against Ukraine escalates. “Russian civil society organizations, which mostly oppose the Russian invasion of Ukraine, are not the only […] The post Russia: Educators fired, students indoctrinated — academia is the latest victim of the ongoing crackdown appeared first on Amnesty International. ]]>

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