Tag: academia
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We will talk about Palestine
What is happening in Palestine is genocide. There is an irrefutable moral truth that has been taught to us, you don’t keep quiet during a genocide. We pledged never again, but the lie behind that statement has never been more apparent. We ask Dutch academia to start talking about Palestine. Because you haven’t, you really…
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About the 14th
In our statements of Wednesday (here and here) 0.7 has tried to communicate – as it happened – what happened when our demonstration against the budget cuts was cancelled. The pressure under which we under was impeding our communication, so a quick update on what passed that 14th, who to blame, and what must be…
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We will not be silenced
After a very concerning day, during which the demonstration has been de facto canceled by the triangle of the municipality Utecht, the mayor of Utrecht, and the police, we are here to report on what 0.7 has observed, advises, and will do themselves. In our previous statement we have made clear that these budget cuts…
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Protest of November 14th
Democratize academia, protect our democracy! Through this statement 0.7 fully endorses the coming mass demonstration on the 14th of november in Utrecht. But, there is more that we want to say: After decades of underfinancing higher education and research, our government plans to deliver a final blow to our sector. This is not just any…