Communiqué | EN
On January 27th, 2017, U.S. president D. Trump issued an executive order which forbids the entry to all refugees during 120 days and persons from seven countries with a Muslim majority (Iran, Iraq, Libya, Somalia, Soudan, Syria and Yemen) during 90 days. Considering that this executive order will impede upon the free movement of many scholars on the criterion of their religious beliefs or origins, the American Political Science Association, the American Sociological Association, the African Studies Association and some other academic associations have firmly condemned the executive order. Following the lead of the French Political Science Association , Sciences Po Bordeaux and its two research centres - the Centre Emile Durkheim and Les Afriques dans le Monde - proclaim their solidarity with the aforementioned U.S. academic associations and with the Muslim and non-Muslim colleagues who might be affected by these measures.
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