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Oleh Dr. Al Chaidar Abdurrahman Puteh, M.Si
Leiden, The Netherlands – Yesterday, June 6, 2025, Leiden University unveiled a profoundly moving and impactful exhibition titled “Picturing Scholasticide.” This exhibition serves as a poignant commemoration of the tragic destruction of twelve universities and the horrific loss of life among academics—professors, students, and academic staff—within them.
The exhibition is a testament to the courage and humanitarian concern of several brave and compassionate Leiden University professors. Their dedication to shedding light on the brutality inflicted upon humanity has culminated in a powerful display that is expected to resonate globally, prompting leaders of civilized nations to take decisive action regarding the policies of the Israeli government.
“Picturing Scholasticide” delves into the devastating impact on higher education and academic freedom. The exhibition aims to highlight the irreparable damage caused by these acts of violence, not only to individuals and institutions but also to the future of knowledge and intellectual development. It calls for urgent attention to the plight of academics and students caught in conflict zones, emphasizing the universal right to education and safety.
The exhibition underscores the commitment of Leiden University to fostering critical discourse and advocating for human rights. It stands as a beacon of solidarity with those affected by violence and a powerful call to conscience for the international community.
For more information on the exhibition and related initiatives, please refer to the following links:
[Picturing Scholasticide Exhibition Launch](https://www.universiteitleiden.nl/en/events/2025/06/picturing-scholasticide-exhibition-launch)
[Picturing Scholasticide: The Future of Higher Education in Palestine](https://www.universiteitleiden.nl/onderzoek/onderzoeksprojecten/rechtsgeleerdheid/-picturing-scholasticide-the-future-of-higher-education-in-palestine)
[KIEM Grant for Picturing Scholasticide](https://www.universiteitleiden.nl/en/news/2024/07/kiem-grant-for-picturing-scholasticide)
[Picturing Scholasticide Exhibition Start](https://www.universiteitleiden.nl/agenda/2025/06/picturing-scholasticide-start-expositie)
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