{"id":10592,"date":"2025-03-18T11:00:23","date_gmt":"2025-03-18T11:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/esu-online.org\/?post_type=publication&#038;p=10592"},"modified":"2025-04-07T09:06:39","modified_gmt":"2025-04-07T09:06:39","slug":"belarusian-students-association-report-the-state-of-belarusian-academia-in-2024","status":"publish","type":"publication","link":"https:\/\/esu-online.org\/publications\/belarusian-students-association-report-the-state-of-belarusian-academia-in-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Belarusian Students\u2019 Association Report: The State of Belarusian Academia in 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/esu-online.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/The-state-of-Belarusian-academia-in-2024.pdf\">newest 2024 Report on the State of Belarusian Academia<\/a> by the Belarusian Students\u2019 Association provides an overview of the state of Belarusian academia in 2024. It <strong>highlights politically motivated repression<\/strong> towards students and faculty members, the increasing <strong>ideologization and militarization of education<\/strong>, <strong>mandatory job placement policies<\/strong>, and the <strong>challenges <\/strong>faced by Belarusian <strong>students abroad<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Additionally, it offers key recommendations for universities, student unions, policymakers and other actors. We urge our partners and international actors to support Belarusian community of students and scholars by advocating for concrete measures to assist them in Belarus and abroad.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is important to note that the BSA has been designated as an extremist entity in Belarus. Any interaction with this document may carry the risk of political persecution within Belarus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can read the new 5th edition (2024) <a href=\"https:\/\/esu-online.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/The-state-of-Belarusian-academia-in-2024.pdf\">here<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can read the 4th edition (2023) <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3SGnL0f\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can read the 3rd edition (2022) <a href=\"https:\/\/esu-online.org\/publications\/belarusian-students-association-report-the-state-of-belarusian-academia-in-2022\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can read the 2nd edition (2021) <a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1mgXpG8SN3cBc5m9CKgoj96zs5viHQdy-\/view\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can read the 1st edition (August-December 2020) <a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1OK_VEYLy2YDWBA7Is6flOFeOhKTDzJja\/view\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div data-wp-interactive=\"core\/file\" class=\"wp-block-file\"><object data-wp-bind--hidden=\"!state.hasPdfPreview\" hidden class=\"wp-block-file__embed\" data=\"https:\/\/esu-online.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/The-state-of-Belarusian-academia-in-2024.pdf\" type=\"application\/pdf\" style=\"width:100%;height:600px\" aria-label=\"Embed of The state of Belarusian academia in 2024.\"><\/object><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-63e8baf7-213d-4c9c-8206-0326c5c082ec\" href=\"https:\/\/esu-online.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/The-state-of-Belarusian-academia-in-2024.pdf\">The state of Belarusian academia in 2024<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/esu-online.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/The-state-of-Belarusian-academia-in-2024.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-63e8baf7-213d-4c9c-8206-0326c5c082ec\">Download<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The newest 2024 Report on the State of Belarusian Academia by the Belarusian Students\u2019 Association provides an overview of the state of Belarusian academia in 2024. 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