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Prime Minister Abdelaziz Djerad chaired Wednesday a ceremony marking the 65th anniversary of the National Student Day (19 May 1956), at the University of Algiers 3 "Ibrahim Sultan Cheibout." aps.dz/en/algeria/393…

"The General Union of Algerian Muslim Students (UGEMA) began to build muscle its actions, which certainly reached their pinnacle in 1956 with an unlimited strike that aims to denounce in particular the colonialist dimension of the University of Algiers" jeuneafrique.com/1601367/politi…

.@AlgeriaUN Amb Bendjama: "Our inaction has effectively granted #Israel carte blanche to continue its rampage in #Gaza, in #WestBank - carte blanche to escalate against #Lebanon and pursue a bloody agenda of death and destruction. Now we hear the new rhetoric of 'deescalation through escalation.' Strange. This is a dangerous fallacy. Escalation inevitably breeds further escalation for years to come. This surge in violence has derailed efforts to implement Resolution 2735 and has severely compromised any prospects for calm in Lebanon and the broader region. The Security Council must act with greater resolve." #Algeria

«La décision de recourir à une grève des étudiants de la section d’Alger avait été prise par M. Mohamed Seddik Benyahia» répond ce témoin de l’histoire tout en relevant cependant que «cela s’est passé après insistance d’autres moudjahidine» @EL_MOUDJAHID elmoudjahid.dz/fr/actualite/m…

The Board of Directors of @MESA_1966 and @CAF4MESA vehemently condemn the decimation of the education sector in Gaza by Israel’s military campaign against the Palestinian people of Gaza, and urgently insist upon its immediate cessation. Full letter: mesana.org/advocacy/lette…

Recalled the sacrifices of Algerian students, believing that the student strike of 19 May 1956 and their adherence to the ranks of the glorious War of National Liberation & armed struggle, "made at a time when the flame of the Revolution consumed the dreams of the settlers"

"He was a member of the General Union of Algerian Muslim Students (UGEMA) and one of the ambassadors of the National Liberation Revolution at the office of the National Liberation Front (FLN) in Damascus, Syria" lexpressiondz.com/info-en-contin…

Ahead of the fall semester, the AAUP condemns the wave of administrative policies intended to crack down on peaceful campus protests. 🧵 aaup.org/news/aaup-cond…

#Employment The Department of Political Science at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC) invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Middle East politics beginning in August 2025. mesana.org/resources-and-…

Hocine Neffah, 'Un saut qualitatif de la Révolution algérienne' L'Expression (19 May 2024) lexpressiondz.com/nationale/un-s…

Are you a Digital Humanities researcher? Are you considering applying for a British Academy postdoc? If you want to base your fellowship at Cambridge Digital Humanities, now's the time to get in touch. Full details below: buff.ly/4cshX3i

19 Mai 1956 : Les étudiants dans la fournaise de la révolution elmoudjahid.dz/fr/actualite/1… via @EL_MOUDJAHID

Kader Bentounes, "Rencontre avec la moudjahida Zoulikha Bekadour: Une héroïne du militantisme estudiantin," El Moudjahid (21 May 2024) elmoudjahid.dz/fr/culture/ren…

Children playing in the street during independence celebrations in Algiers, behind them flags of Algeria, Morocco, and Tunisia

Amine B, "19 mai 1956 ou l'implication de l'intelligentsia contre le colonialisme français," Jeune Indépendant/Maghreb Online moroccomail.fr/2024/05/19/19-…

@TexasAaup "Academic freedom in its teaching aspect is fundamental for the protection of the rights of the teacher in teaching and of the student to freedom in learning" (1940 Statement of Principles on Academic Freedom)

Texas State implements new free speech policy to comply with Gov. Abbott’s order. The policy will likely be used to further repress pro-Palestinian students when they return to campus this fall. kut.org/education/2024…

Join us for the next training in our summer series on higher-ed union organizing on Tuesday, July 23rd at 3pm ET. We'll cover how to create your own organizing plan, give examples, and provide templates. Register now! bit.ly/AFTA24 @AFTHigherEd @AAUP

ACLS Fellowships of up to $60K are open to all career stages in all fields of the humanities and interpretive social sciences. Apply by Sept. 25, 9PM EDT. bit.ly/3Q0Oi5I

Gender and Justice is a new feminist journal calling for articles that treat gender, sexuality and justice as entwined. Submissions from criminology are very welcome! bristoluniversitypress.co.uk/journals/gende… #BSC2024

Three professors recently brought a class action lawsuit against Dallas College addressing faculty rights under the new state tenure law. Their case could have broad-ranging implications for faculty across Texas. Details below. 👇 aaup-txst.org/2024/07/11/sal…

“What worries us is that NYUAD is doing the dirty work for the UAE admin, claiming that this is because of them…when in fact they are doing it proactively." - Paula Chakravartty, @aaup_nyu Student who yelled 'Free Palestine' reportedly deported from UAE. apnews.com/article/israel…