Hosting Threatened Scholars
Please review the tables below for information on people currently seeking assistance through the Network.
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Scholars at Risk |  |
Displaced & Refugee |  |
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Other | |
Detained & Missing | |
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This table lists scholars who are currently detained or facing charges, suffering threats or missing. SAR invites letters and emails in support of these scholars and their families. SAR also invites new information, or information about scholars not currently listed. |
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| Name | Country | Degree | Field | Risk/Status | Updated |
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| Saidur Rahman Khan | Bangladesh | Imprisoned or facing charges | 06/12/2009 | ||
| Zeya Aung | Burma (Myanmar) | Imprisoned or facing charges | 06/12/2009 | ||
| Aung Than | Burma (Myanmar) | Unclear | Imprisoned or facing charges | 06/12/2009 | |
| Aung Kyaw San | Burma (Myanmar) | Journalist | Imprisoned or facing charges | 06/12/2009 | |
| Guangcheng Chen | China | Lawyer / Activist | Imprisoned or facing charges | 10/01/2009 | |
| Lu Gengsong | China | Former lecturer. Activist, cyber-dissident. | Imprisoned or facing charges | 06/12/2009 | |
| Zheng Yichun | China | English, Writing | Imprisoned or facing charges | 06/15/2009 | |
| Lu Jianhua | China | Sociology | Imprisoned or facing charges | 06/15/2009 | |
| Abujam Shidam | India | Political Science | Imprisoned or facing charges | 06/12/2009 | |
| Kian Tajbakhsh | Iran | PhD | Urban Planning | Imprisoned or facing charges | 11/05/2009 |
| Igor Sutyagin | Russia | Military Affairs | Imprisoned or facing charges | 01/08/2009 | |
| Sivasubramaniam Ravindranath | Sri Lanka | Agricultural Science | Other | 06/12/2009 | |
| Jayaprakash Tissainayagam | Sri Lanka | Journalism | Imprisoned or facing charges | 10/15/2009 | |
| Haytham al-Maleh | Law | Imprisoned or facing charges | 10/27/2009 |
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