Objectives

In view of the grave risks faced by academics in different regions around the world, the network aims to contribute to the following objectives:

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Increase VISIBILITY, AWARENESS AND DISSEMINATION

To report on current attacks and violence in different national and international forums and instances and to disseminate among colleagues current cases of intimidation / harassment in different countries.

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Develop JOINT STRATEGIES

To collaborate in the construction of support and solidarity strategies to accompany colleagues suffering intimidation or violence.

 

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DENOUNCE AND PROMOTE DIALOGUE

To support the dissemination of complaints and the creation and accompaniment of spaces for dialogue with different governmental, civil society and academic actors in order to:

a) identify responsibilities

b) promote the advancement of legal and institutional investigations into threats and violent attacks.

c) strengthen the freedom and independence of academic research and university teaching.