The Human Rights Act Reform: A Regressive Approach By The UK Government

The proposed reforms to the Human Rights Act will render it more difficult for ordinary citizens to defend their rights and hold government authorities to account.

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Ending Impunity For International Crimes: The Pursuit Of Justice Through Universal Jurisdiction

Germany shows that by exercising universal jurisdiction, victims of heinous crimes can achieve justice, thereby also reducing the impunity of international crimes.

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Water Rights and Gender Justice during the COVID-19 Pandemic

WASH services can help to address one of the intersecting challenges facing women during the global COVID-19 pandemic by allowing access to clean water and sanitation.

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Cuba’s Human Rights Council Re-Election Should Be As Controversial As China And Russia’s

Despite continuing human rights violations, Cuba’s re-election for a fifth term at the UN Human Rights Council has failed to draw the same criticism as China and Russia.

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A State of Exception: Surveillance Technology and the Right to Privacy During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Even where the use of surveillance technologies is desirable and permissible, there is a pressing need to guard against the risks associated therewith at all times.

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