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Revoke suspension of professors: 22 international scholars to SAU

29 June 2023 | The New Indian Express

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Twenty-two international scholars on Wednesday demanded the withdrawal of suspension orders of four South Asian University professors and said such “humiliation and insult to faculty members” is unheard of in academia.

The scholars, mostly affiliated with Bangladeshi universities, said the chain of events demonstrates “lack of transparency and accountability prevalent in a leading higher education institution”. South Asian University (SAU) has suspended four faculty members in connection with the 2022 student protests against the downward revision of monthly stipends for Master’s students.

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