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Ep. 21 The ‘Turkey Purge’ w/ Prof. Beth Baron
Ep. 21 The ‘Turkey Purge’ w/ Prof. Beth Baron
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35 minutes
Released:
Jan 27, 2017
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We continue our conversation about the Turkish government’s crackdown on civil society with Middle East Studies Association (MESA) President and City University of New York Professor Beth Baron. MESA has sounded the alarm bells about the threat to academic freedom posed by the Turkish government. In August 2016, they sent a letter to Secretary of State John Kerry regarding persecutions and prosecutions of scholars and academics within Turkey. www.sotospeakpodcast.com Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/freespeechtalk Like us on Facebook: facebook.com/sotospeakpodcast Email us: sotospeak@thefire.org Call in a question: 215-315-0100
Released:
Jan 27, 2017
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Podcast episode
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