By permitting states to restrict women’s right to an abortion, Dobbs v Jackson will result in violations of the United States’ commitments under international law.
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Human Rights Day marks the day in 1948 the UN adopted the UDHR. This year’s theme centres on respecting human rights amidst pandemic recovery.
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The suspension of jury trials due to the COVID-19 pandemic has caused an increase in the backlog of court cases across the world. Several proposals have been put forward to try and address the issue.
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The gang-rape of a woman in front of her children in Pakistan and the government’s controversial response led to calls for urgent enforcement of laws protecting women.
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Bethany Grant assesses the use of Facial Recognition Technology (FRT) and if the benefits to society can ever outweigh infringements of human rights.
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