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Cruel And Unusual Punishment: As The Use Of The Death Penalty Wanes In The US, Why Are States Reintroducing Archaic Methods Of Execution?

October 2, 2021 Meghan Curran

With pharmaceutical companies blocking the use of their drugs for lethal injection, some American states are returning to death by firing squad or gas chamber.

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In Community Contributions, International Law and Justice Tags death penalty, capital punishment, United States, North America, criminal justice, Biden

Human Rights Groups Call For An End To Digital Surveillance Of Immigrants In The U.S.

September 15, 2021 Shannon Donnelly

A new report by immigration rights groups chastises the Biden administration for creating a “digital prison”.

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In Community Contributions, Tech and Human Rights, Migration Tags Immigration, refugees, asylum seekers, US, North America, Biden, ICE, surveillance, digital rights

Why Critical Race Theory Is Essential To An Honest Education In America

September 2, 2021 Alexandra Smith

Critical Race Theory (CRT) is under fire in the United States for being divisive. However, CRT remains an essential tool to understanding both American history and ongoing racial disparities.

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In Community Contributions, Equality Tags racism, racial inequality, slavery, critical race theory, education, North America, United States

The Forced Sterilisation of Indigenous Women in Canada: A Long History of State Violence

August 27, 2021 Mégane Rodriguès

Despite its global reputation as a human rights defender, Canada’s recent history has been significantly marked by racial discrimination and reproductive violence.

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In Community Contributions, International Law and Justice, Equality Tags Canada, North America, Indigenous rights, Indigenous Women, forced sterilisation, state violence

The deafening silence on the massacre of Native Women in the United States of America

August 12, 2021 Giulia Marchiò

Native American Women in the United States have been suffering human rights violations without any legal or social support from US authorities.

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In Community Contributions, International Law and Justice Tags Indigenous Women, Indigenous cultures, Indigenous rights, USA, North America, violence against women, colonialism
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The Federation Of Bosnia And Herzegovina Recognise The Victim Status Of “Invisible Children”
Jan 11, 2023
The Federation Of Bosnia And Herzegovina Recognise The Victim Status Of “Invisible Children”
Jan 11, 2023

Bosnia’s “invisible children” born as a consequence of sexual violence during the Yugoslav War have finally received legal recognition as civil victims of war.

Jan 11, 2023
How University Students Are Suffering From The International Struggle Between The US And China
Jan 11, 2023
How University Students Are Suffering From The International Struggle Between The US And China
Jan 11, 2023

Tension between China and the US has impacted on students who wish to study in American institutions, who now face suspicion and barriers to immigration. 

Jan 11, 2023
Alarming Conviction Of Minors Under Hong Kong’s National Security Law
Jan 11, 2023
Alarming Conviction Of Minors Under Hong Kong’s National Security Law
Jan 11, 2023

Hong Kong’s National Security Law puts democratic activists behind bars, these extensive powers to prosecute, detain, and imprison puts minors in danger.

Jan 11, 2023
Arab-Spring’s Unparalleled Gender-Based Crimes: A People’s Court To Bring Perpetrators To Justice
Jan 11, 2023
Arab-Spring’s Unparalleled Gender-Based Crimes: A People’s Court To Bring Perpetrators To Justice
Jan 11, 2023

Several Arab countries have witnessed major upheaval leading to protests against authoritarian regimes, known worldwide as the revolutions of the Arab Spring.

Jan 11, 2023
CJEU Rules Lithuanian Asylum Laws To Be Unlawful
Dec 18, 2022
CJEU Rules Lithuanian Asylum Laws To Be Unlawful
Dec 18, 2022

Belarus’ use of migrants as a political weapon against the EU has led to a swathe of anti-migrant laws in Lithuania. As EU courts condemn the legislation, the bloc is itself coming to blows with Lithuania.

Dec 18, 2022

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