By Brendan O’Malley and Wagdy Sawahel. The sentencing of Durham University PhD researcher Matthew Hedges to life imprisonment in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, on 21 November is causing further shock and alarm for academics carrying out research in the Middle East, who are already shaken by the murder of Saudi Jamal Khashoggi in the Saudi consulate in Turkey in October. More...27 novembre 2018
Life sentence sends a message of fear to other academics
By Brendan O’Malley and Wagdy Sawahel. The sentencing of Durham University PhD researcher Matthew Hedges to life imprisonment in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, on 21 November is causing further shock and alarm for academics carrying out research in the Middle East, who are already shaken by the murder of Saudi Jamal Khashoggi in the Saudi consulate in Turkey in October. More...Commentaires