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Brazil and Hungary buck the trend on academic freedom

Brazil and Hungary buck the trend on academic freedom
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Brazil and Hungary buck the trend on academic freedom

US leads worldwide decline in academic freedom – Report

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documents 382 attacks – more than one per day – on scholars and academic freedom in 59 countries, including Afghanistan, Bangladesh, China, India, Nigeria, the Occupied Palestinian Territory, Russia, Türkiye, Ukraine and the United States.

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